Forthcoming from Duke University Press.  2010.

Includes the following essays and others:  

"A Xicanadyke Codex of Changing Consciousness."  2000

"From Inside the First World -- On 9/11 and Women of Color Feminism."  2001

"An Irrevocable Promise -- Staging the Story Xicana."  2002

 "'Weapons of the Weak' -- On Fear and Resistance."  2003

"Indígena as Scribe -- The (W)rite to Remember."  2005

"Salt of the Earth -- In this Season of My Mother's Death . . ." 2006

"The Poetry of Heroism -- A Tribute to Audre Lorde and Pat Parker."  2007

"This Hidden América/The Other Face of (Im)migration." 2008

"What's Race Gotta Do With It?" -- Upon the Election of Barack Obama."  2008

 "Modern Day Malinches -- A School of Thought."  2008-9

"Without Preacher or Priest -- On Keeping Queer Queer."  2009.

"Xicana Mind, Beginner Mind."   2009