Latina Activists across Borders: Women's Grassroots Organizing in Mexico and TexasOver the past twenty five years, nongovernment organizations (NGOs) run by women and devoted to advancing women's well being have proliferated in Mexico and along both sides of the U. S. Mexico border. In this sociological analysis of grassroots activism, Milagros Pe a compares women's NGOs in two regions the state of Michoac n in central Mexico and the border region encompassing El Paso, Texas, and Ciudad Ju rez, Mexico. In both Michoac n and the