Universal CitizenshipRecently, many critics have questioned the idea of universal citizenship by pointing to the racial, class, and gendered exclusions on which the notion of universality rests. Rather than jettison the idea of universal citizenship, however, R. Andrs Guzmn builds on these critiques to reaffirm it especially within the fields of Latina o and ethnic studies. Beyond conceptualizing citizenship as an outcome of recognition and admittance by the nation