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Table of Contents
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Preface - Alzira Silva
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Acknowled-gments and Introduction - Rosa Simas
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About the Power of Women - Berta Cabral
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About the Present Situation of Women in the Azores - Natividade Luz
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Struggle for Women's Rights in the Azores - Susana Soares
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Patterns and Changes in the Azorean Family - Gilberta Rocha
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Motherhood and Women in Society - Fátima Sequeira Dias
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"In my time things were different" - Andreia Rocha & Sónia Vieira
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About Emigrating and Immigrating - Manuela Simões & Patrick Mendes
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Portuguese Women in the Labor Movement of New England - Donna Miranda
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Women in the Societies of California - Deolinda Adão
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Being a Young Portuguese-Canadian Woman - Carolina Cabral
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A Young Portuguese-American Woman in the Age of Globalization - Márcia Dinis
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The Geography of My Cultural Identity - Carol Gregory
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Women in the Art of Making an Archipelago - Rui Sousa Martins
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Hidden Religious Pilgrims - Sandra Silva
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A Feminine Perspective on “The Holy Spirit Celebrations” - Antonieta Costa
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Festa Queens in California - Mari Lyn Salvador
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From the Azores to Montreal: Experience of a Journalist - Humberta Araújo
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I Am But a Woman: A Three-Part Drama - Gabriela Silva
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Determined and Clawed Marias: From Toronto, in May - Aida Batista
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My Darling Dead Ones - Victor Pereira da Rosa & Isabel Patim
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Hip-Hop Neta - Felicia Angeja
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The Vision of an Artist in the Azores - Maria Cavaco
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A Portrait of My Mother… Things Left Unsaid… - Maxine Olson
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Two Landscapes: The Vision of a Portuguese-American Artist - Marlene Angeja
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Education and Cultural Identity in a Feminine Register - Graça Castanho
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Women, Education and a Mother’s Association of the Azores - Maria Manuela Aguilar
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Sowing “Seeds of Change” in an Azorean Fishing Village - Cãndida Correia
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Professional Training for Women in an Azorean Village Setting - Alzira & Conceição Neves
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Studying (in) the Azores: The Experiences of a “Portuga” - Verónica Gil
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Gender and Identity Formation Teenagers of Portuguese Descent - Teresa Medeiros
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The Importance of Women in the Teaching of Portuguese in the USA - Emília Mendonça
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Grandmothers and the Mother Tongue of the Portuguese Diaspora - Manuela Marujo
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Journals on a Dairy Farm: Language and the Immigrant Woman - Helena Simas
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Feminization of Higher Education in a Rural California Community - Elmano Costa
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The Trajectory of Special Education - Leonor Anahory
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From Special Education to the Inclusive School - Madalena Batista & Isabel Oliveira
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Inclusive Methodologies in Special Education in the Azores - Maria Manuela Nunes
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Special Education in the Azores: A Mother’s Testimonial - Dulce Ponte
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Women Volunteers, Special Education in Toronto - Ilda Januário
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Issues and Trends in the Education of the Deaf in the USA - Elizabeth Egen
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My Son Ronnie: A Challenge and a Blessing - Theresa LaBonte
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Azorean Women and Knowledge of the Law - Álvaro Borralho
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Physical Psychological Violence Against Women: The Legal Context - Helena Bolieiro
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Physical Psychological Violence Against Women: The Social Context - Nélia Amaral
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The Movement to Combat Domestic Violence in the Azores - Clarisse Canha
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Using Psychotherapy to Combat Domestic Violence - Maria Manuela Ferreira
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Women and the Law: Between Portugal and the United States - Laura Basaloco-Lapo
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The Social Impact of Deportation Legislation - Miguel Brilhante
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The Women of WISH: A Story of Determination and Courage - Nancy Lee Wood
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The Integration of the Female Deportee in Azorean Society - Augusto Resendes
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A Look at Community Service and Volunteer Work in the Azores - Luísa César
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Identity Formation and Risk Factors for Azorean Women’s Health - Aires Gameiro
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Women, Nutrition and Health - Rita Carvalho
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Women and Health Today - Fernanda Mendes
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Women in Nursing in the Azores - Leonor Melo & Hélder Pereira
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Maria of Sorrows and Pains: A Portuguese-American Nurse - Doris Pereira
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Interpreting Languages and Pains in a Feminine Register - Natalie Konarski
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Luso-Canadian Women and Health Issues: A Doctor’s Perspective - Tomás Ferreira
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POSSO: A Can-do California Community Center - Vicky Machado
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The Hudson Community Open-Door Medical Program - Betty Medeiros