Letters from Inside a U.S. Detention Center - Juffer, Jane; Carla
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After fleeing homophobia and threats to her life in her native El Salvador, 'Carla' was detained for two years inside the Buffalo Federal Detention Center. Her letters provide a powerful and unique account of a queer woman's experience inside America's asylum system.

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After fleeing homophobia and threats to her life in her native El Salvador, 'Carla' was detained for two years inside the Buffalo Federal Detention Center. Her letters provide a powerful and unique account of a queer woman's experience inside America's asylum system.
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Jane Juffer holds a joint appointment at Cornell University with the Department of Literatures in English and the program of Feminist, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, where she is also director. She works in the areas of cultural studies, feminist theory, and Latinx studies and is the author of four books: Don't Use Your Words! Children's Emotions in a Networked World (2019); Intimacy Across Borders: Race, Religion, and Migration in the U.S. Midwest (2013); Single Mother: The Emergence of the Domestic Intellectual (2006); and At Home with Pornography: Women, Sexuality, and Everyday Life (1998). She is also the editor of Millennial Feminism at Work: Bridging Theory and Practice (2021). Jane Juffer tiene una cita conjunta en la Universidad de Cornell con el Departamento de Literaturas en Inglés y el Programa de Estudios Feministas, de Género y Sexualidad, donde también es directora. Trabaja en las áreas de estudios culturales, teoría feminista y estudios latinos y es autora de cuatro libros: Don't Use Your Words! Children's Emotions in a Networked World (2019); Intimacy Across Borders: Race, Religion, and Migration in the U.S. Midwest (2013); Single Mother: The Emergence of the Domestic Intellectual (2006); y At Home with Pornography: Women, Sexuality, and Everyday Life (1998). También es editora de Millennial Feminism at Work: Bridging Theory and Practice (2021). Carla was born and raised in a small town in El Salvador; she is a devoted daughter, sister, and aunt. She is a cook, artist, and activist who loves music, animals, and football. Carla nació y creció en un pequeño pueblo de El Salvador; ella es una hija, hermana, y tía devota. Es una cocinera, artista, y activista que ama la música, los animales, y el fútbol. John Kennedy Godoy is a second-generation Guatemalan American scholar and writer. A former Public Humanities Fellow at Humanities New York, he is currently a Fulbright-Hays DDRA Fellow who researches migration from Central America and Mexico. His work is forthcoming or published in The Global South and The Latin American Literary Review, and is featured in Harper's Bazaar and LA Times.