‘Okay, but we are not whores you know’: Latina girls navigating the boundaries of gender and ethnicity in Sweden

Young

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 203-218

  Lundström, Catrin ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

ethnicity; femininity; intersectionality; Latina young women; sexualization

Indexed keywords

EID: 57749125013     PISSN: 11033088     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1103308806065816     Document Type: Article

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