This week, our readings examine of roster of lived experiences by women throughout the Americas, hence, in solidarity. In the article, Someone is Always Trying to Kill You, the author discusses the

This week, our readings examine of roster of lived experiences by women throughout the Americas, hence, in solidarity.

In the article, Someone is Always Trying to Kill You, the author discusses the multiple reasons why women flee. Provide 4 examples from the article and develop a US-based policy that supports women in this situation. https://www.mediafire.com/file/o0whbmmbtm7koo9/Someone+Is+Always+Trying+to+Kill+You.pdf/file
Many of us know of the legend of the La Llorna. Provide a detailed account on how this week’s reading, La Otra Llorna Loca differs from the traditional model. https://www.mediafire.com/file/h7lyet5g6pgex2r/La+Llorona+Loca-The+Other+Side.pdf/file
- Note: If you are unfamiliar with La Llorna, read the following:
  - La Llorona drowned her children in a river in a rage at her unfaithful husband. As a spirit, she was condemned to wander the shores of the river forever searching for her dead children. In Latin America the song is associated with the Day of the Dead.
The creative pieces/poems, When Was the Last Time You Saw Mami Smile – and Twice a Month is Mother’s Day, describe the struggles faced by the women in each community. For example, could the women in Mother’s Day evolve into the character about Mami Smiling? Why/Why Not?

Total Possible Points = 10