Using Chela Sandoval's theories of methodologies of the oppressed, this book examines the art created by several Caribbean women who use literature, film, graphic novels, music, testimonios, photographs, and other forms of art to convey social justice, democracy, and new ways of re/imaging marginal identities.

Contents
Introduction: Dismantling Cultural Paradigms in search of Inclusivity and Revolutionary Love
Puerto Rico
Chapter 1: Shame and Failure: Positive Narratives to Re/image Queer Identity in the
Transnational Puerto Rican Context
Chapter 2: A Queer Way of Family Life: Narratives of Time and Space in Mayra Santos- Febres's Sirena Selena vestida de pena
Cuba
Chapter 3: Divas, Atrevidas y Entendidas; Cuban Hip Hop Group Krudas Cubensi ConQueering Love Across the Transnational Space
Chapter 4: Unbecoming Cuban-American: An Analysis of Cristy Road's Graphic Narratives
The Dominican Republic
Chapter 5: Flexible Bodies in Cyberspace: Representations of Dominicanidad in the art of Raquel Paiewonsky
Chapter 6: The Lesbian Body as Home: Queering Dominican Women's Experiences
Conclusion: Emancipatory Techniques in Contemporary Art in the Transnational Caribbean Context
References
About the Author

Irune del Rio Gabiola is associate professor of Spanish and director of the Gender, Women, and Sexuality Studies Program at Butler University.