Interracial relationships are not easily welcomed in America at the time, let alone having a child. La Nada is no exception to the rule. Because of her mixed ethnicity, she is not welcomed in either of the three communities that she is classified. She is also dating a white man as well. This is bad on two counts because A) she joined a feminist groups that fights for equal rights and employment for women, and B) because she joined the group, La Nada is seen as “sleeping with the enemy.” It is a double negative where she cannot win her conflicts. (Yamashita,
Interracial relationships are not easily welcomed in America at the time, let alone having a child. La Nada is no exception to the rule. Because of her mixed ethnicity, she is not welcomed in either of the three communities that she is classified. She is also dating a white man as well. This is bad on two counts because A) she joined a feminist groups that fights for equal rights and employment for women, and B) because she joined the group, La Nada is seen as “sleeping with the enemy.” It is a double negative where she cannot win her conflicts. (Yamashita,