The University of Arizona Press

Cynthia Bejarano is a regents professor and College of Arts and Sciences Stan Fulton Endowed Chair at New Mexico State University. Her research and advocacy focus on embodied border experiences with violence, immigration, migration, and gender-based violence and feminicidios at the U.S.-Mexico border. She authored Qúe Onda: Urban Youth Culture and Border Identity and co-edited Terrorizing Women: Feminicide in the Americas with Rosa Linda Fregoso and Frontera (Madre)hood: Brown Mothers Challenging Oppression and Transborder Violence at the U.S.-Mexico Border with Maria Cristina Morales.