“Who, or more precisely, what is an Italian American? To some self-appointed arbiters of italianità, the answer is: Roman Catholic, conservative, and indisputably heterosexual.”
If we have learned anything from the ongoing scrutiny of the Italian-American “experience” it is that said experience is any thing but singular.
Italian-American histories and cultures are diverse, multifaceted, and ever open to new interpretations and revisions.
