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A compendium of diverse women and nonbinary femmes, the second, expanded edition of this book highlights the contributor's journeys with straddling social and ecological issues through both their professional and personal paths and reveals how straddling these edges has surfaced new learning, models, and practices for collective healing.
List of contents
AcknowledgementsList of Contributors Introduction
Jeanine M. Canty Part 1: Clear Seeing
Dekaaz One
Rachel Bagby
1. Finding Hope at the Margins: A Journey of Environmental Justice
Ana I. Baptista 2. Sustainability and the Soul
Susan Griffin 3. Seeing Clearly through Cracked Lenses
Jeanine M. Canty 4. American Indian Women and the Violence of Extractive Industries
Adrienne Benally Part 2: Intertwined
Dekaaz Two
Rachel Bagby
5. Piercing the Shell of Privilege: How My Commitments to Environmental, Gender, and Racial Justice Moved from My Head to My Heart
Nina Simons 6. Living Kind: A Spiritual and Political Journey
Alka Arora7. Waters of Resistance: Queer Eco-Liberationist Solidarity and the Spirit of Chalchiuhtlicue in Water Justice
Maricela DeMirjyn8. Linking Ancestral Seeds and Waters to the Indigenous Places We Inhabit
Melissa K. Nelson and Nícola Wagenberg Part 3: Kinship
Dekaaz Three
Rachel Bagby
9. Navajo (Diné) Youth: Cultivating Healthy Relationships Through Traditional Reciprocity
Molly Bigknife Antonio 10. Xicana Mothering with Indigenous Food Systems: Reconnecting with Mesoamerican Ancestral Knowledges through Frameworks of Intergenerational Food Justice as a form of Activism
Sara Salazar 11. Kinsanity: Maddening Entanglements of Fugitive Indigenous Animisms & Ecological Attachments Towards Ontological Unraveling
P¿nar Sinopoulos-Lloyd12. Our Differentiated Unity: An Evolutionary Perspective on Healing the Wounds of Slavery and the Planet
Belvie Rooks Part 4: Being And Becoming
Dekaaz Four
Rachel Bagby
13. The Good Earth: Finding Faith in Our Bodies and in the Land
Tayla Ealom14. The Doctor Speculates an Alter Whoniverse
Ju-Pong Lin15. Beauty out of the Shadows: The Indigenous Turn in a Filipina Narrative
Leny Mendoza Strobel Index
About the author
Jeanine M. Canty, PhD, Professor at California Institute of Integral Studies (CIIS), intersects issues of social and ecological justice within the transformative learning process. She is both the editor and a contributor to
Globalism and Localization: Emergent Approaches to Ecological and Social Crises and the author of
Returning the Self to Nature: Undoing Our Collective Narcissism and Healing Our Planet.
