A Glass Half Empty: Latina Reproduction and Public Discourse From: Human Organization | Date: July 1, 2004| Author: Chavez, Leo R | Copyright Society of Applied Anthropology Summer 2004. Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

Latina reproduction and fertility have become ground zero in a political war-not just of words, but of public policies and laws. This article builds on a theoretical framework that includes issues of stratified reproduction, which characterize some women as reproductive threats to society. From an examination of the discourse found in 10 national magazines over a 35-year period, beginning in 1965, emerge three interrelated themes concerning Latina reproductive threat: 1) high fertility and po...

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