The night before my doctorate, my husband held me down while his mother cut my hair and told me, “Women don’t belong here”; I went into the defense anyway, and what happened when my father stood up in front of everyone destroyed them.
“If you stand before those examiners tomorrow, you can forget that you are still my wife.” Selena Herrera felt the glass of water freeze between her fingers even before she …
The night before my doctorate, my husband held me down while his mother cut my hair and told me, “Women don’t belong here”; I went into the defense anyway, and what happened when my father stood up in front of everyone destroyed them. Read More