The historical proces has deposite...

The historical proces has deposited in you an infinity of traces.

--Antonio Gramsci (324)

In 2001 I interviewed seven women "of color" who had arrive to Australia from different countries and civilizations I talked with each of them about their childhoods and their experiences of growing up Although interviewers have many times used life stories to understand the collective, (1) the intention of my interviews was not to set up a picture of Australian society. I was more interested in what could be called transcultural commonality, ways in which these women while coming