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    Understanding the body: learning how Puerto Rican women in New York City receive information on reproductive health

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    Abstract
    This qualitative study explores the experiences and stories of eleven self-identified second and third generation Puerto Rican women raised and living in New York City. Through semi-structured focus groups conducted in New York City, this study deconstructs how the women in this study learn and understand their bodies in the context of reproductive health. Furthermore, it aims to be liberatory in nature and to engage in practices that center the voices and experiences of the women participating. This study comprises decolonial and critical feminist frameworks and epistemologies and argues that ...
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    Author(s)
    Calderon Hooper, Emily Marie

    Advisor(s)
    Vernon, Irene

    Date Issued
    2015
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    born digital; masters theses
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