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Ethnic Studies in Everyday LifeBio: Anna M. Moncada Storti is a writer and teacher of feminist theory, queer of color critique, and Asian American Studies. An interdisciplinary scholar, Storti explores the aesthetic and affective relations between race, empire, violence, and pleasure, specializing in art and culture across the Asian diaspora. Born and raised in Anaheim, CA, in a family of Filipina and Italian immigrants, she was educated at Cal Poly Pomona where she was a Ronald E. McNair Scholar. Entering college as a Civil Engineering major, she graduated with degrees in Gender, Ethnicity, and Multicultural Studies and Business Management.