Write an essay for each question from textbook “Homegirls: Language and Cultural Practice among Latina Youth Gangs by
Norma Mendoza-Denton. Blackwell Publishing.” Make sure that each essay has introduction, body and conclusion. Provide
page numbers of cited quotations from the ethnography.
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a) Drawing on the concept of Muy Macha as explained by T REX, discuss four main ways in which Homegirls transgress
societal gender norms. What consequences do they suffer for these transgressions and do you think the punishments are
justified for their actions?
b) Describe the circumstances that led Norma into studying Gang dynamics. What were some of the initial challenges that
confronted her in the course of her ethnographic research at the SJHS? Which, in your view, were the most challenging and
why?
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