Chela Sandoval

Chela Sandoval

theorist
artivist
women's rights activist
🇺🇸United States
Feminism

Chela Sandoval, associate professor of Chicana Studies at University of California, Santa Barbara, is a noted theorist of postcolonial feminism and third world feminism. Beginning with her 1991 pioneering essay 'U.S. Third World Feminism: The Theory and Method of Oppositional Consciousness in the Postmodern World', Sandoval emerged as a significant voice for women of color and decolonial feminism.

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Lifespan
1956 – Present
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Educated at
University of California, Santa Cruz

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