Zines in Special Collections

A zine that addresses how sexual harassment and assault affect Latina women.

A zine that explores the author’s non-binary identity in relation to their Cuban family.

Inspired by Donna Kate Rushin’s “The Bridge Poem,” this zine delves into “the problematic concept of white feminism and demonstrates the importance of intersectionality in the feminist movement.” (qtd from zine)

This zine explores how the Spanish language is a constant reminder of the extensive history and trauma of imperialism, and searches for ways Latinx communities can find connections through art and writing outside of this oppression.

A zine that highlights the connections in nature, poetry, and border cultures through poems.

A zine inspired by personal loss during the Covid-19 pandemic that emphasizes the similarities humans have with each other and the importance of recognizing the everyday happiness in our lives.

A zine that walks through the different phases of Latinx immigrants’ lives and the conflicting sentiments they present.

A zine about the exploration of Afro-Cuban history and identity.

A zine from the perspective of a middle child in a mixed-race family about acceptance in a wider, surface-level oriented world.

A zine that explores the street murals in Las Cruces, New Mexico and the culture that inspired them.

A zine exploring Language Justice, “the idea that everyone has the right to communicate in the language that they are most comfortable with.” (qtd. from zine)

Inspired by Rodolfo “Corky” Gonzales’s poem I Am Joaquin, this zine contrasts the involvement of Mexican and Latinx soldiers in World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War with the experiences of Latinx life at home.

A zine about societal acceptance despite heritage, skin color, and sexual orientation.

A zine that focuses on “the representation of Latina women in literature and beyond” and how the author herself represents as a Latina woman.