Post-disaster futures
Yarimar Bonilla uses this term to describe Puerto Ricans' political outlook post-Maria.
What is hopeful pessimism?
A term used to describe a type of hypermasculinity as if it were specific to Latiné cultures.
What is machismo?
This genre of music helped Club Karamba to become more cosmopolitanism but at the same time less exclusionary.
What is reggaetón?
Good looks.
What is embodied?
Antonia Castañeda writes about the difficulties faced by this group of people.
Who are child translators?
The year hurricane Maria made landfall in Puerto Rico.
What is 2017?
A term to describe systems of male domination useful for making cross-cultural connections.
Who is patriarchy?
This parent sends more money to their children abroad.
Who are mothers?
Great fashion sense.
What is cultural?
The name of the sisters in the This American Life podcast who were raised apart.
Who are Cindy and Dayana?
An affective orientation that ensures complacency through the promise of a better future.
What is cruel optimism?
A concept associated with low-class, filthy, and undesirable, aesthetics.
What is chasm?
The money sent by migrants from their country of residence to their home countries.
What are remittances?
Trust fund
What is economic?
Hondagneu-Sotelo argues that training this group will best guarantee better working conditions for domestic workers.
Who are employers?
The term used for Puerto Rico's current political status.
What is commonwealth or Estado Libre Asociado?
A Phoenix-based club associated with cosmopolitanism, modernity, and consumption of other cultures.
What is Club Karamba?
Transfers from migrants to their home country networks can be financial and ____________.
What is cultural?
Pulitzer Prize
What is symbolic?
The number of domestic laborers are gardeners increased by this rate between 1980 and 1990.
What is 2x?
Yarimar Bonilla argues that the future will be more ________ as people begin to reject respectability projects.
What is cuir or queer?
Victor Rios argues that young men turn to this when left out of traditional forms of masculinity.
What is crime?
This group has an easier time expressing love at a distance because the expectation includes financial support and emotional distance.
Who are fathers?
Alumni network membership
What is social?
These are social, political, and economic factors that shape the experiences of domestic workers.
Social:
•Racialization (14, 18)
•Feminization
•Ideas about work, emotions, and domestic space (9-10)
•Increased consumerism (5)
•Employer/employee emotions (11-12)
Political
•Migration (and illegality) (13)
•Family reunification post-Bracero Program (7)
•Salvadoran and Guatemalan civil wars (8)
•Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Black Power Movement (16)
•Informality/lack of regulation (21)
Economic
•Longer work hours (5)
•Two-Income households
•Growing income inequality (5)
•Economic crisis in Mexico (7)