TY - ADVS AU - Cruz,Ana ED - EPF Media, Inc. (Firm), ED - Kanopy (Firm), TI - The Suffragists PY - 2012/// PB - EPF Media, Inc. KW - Elections KW - Ethnicity KW - Feminism KW - Politics and government KW - Gender identity KW - Current affairs KW - Indigenous peoples KW - Latin America KW - Political science KW - Documentary films KW - lcgft N1 - Title from title frames; Film; In Process Record; Originally produced by EPF Media, Inc. in 2012 N2 - The story of Eufrosina Cruz, an indigenous woman from the Zapotec community of Santa María Quiegolani in the state of Oaxaca, Mexico.  Las Sufragistas details her political struggle, as well as Mexican women’s long fight for political power, beginning with the Revolutionary period.  The film also considers challenges that women in power face.  "The film does not fall into a devils-and-angels complex, instead presenting both the successes and the failures of political figures. It’s a refreshing approach in a sea of documentaries that tend to follow the same narrative path. An interesting look at an important political process." – Educational Media Reviews Online UR - https://tus.kanopy.com/node/258726 UR - https://www.kanopy.com/node/258726/external-image ER -