A Chicana feminist scholar, Gloria Anzaldúa, describes the fluid, contradictory, and creative experience of living in what she calls the “Borderlands/borderlands.” Her experience exemplifies how

a. culture is a site of shared meaning.
b. cultural space can be created to speak and claim an oppositional identity.
c. cultural space is always ambiguous.
d. cultural space is always shaped by boundaries.


b. cultural space can be created to speak and claim an oppositional identity.

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