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Fantasy Island
Feels Like Magical Realism Therapy — & I’m ...
Nicole Froio
Jan 12, 2023
Somos Latinx
Melissa De Sousa Vindicates The Character We Love to Hate in The New
Best Man
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Marjua Estevez
Jan 11, 2023
Most Wanted
These Travel Essentials Kept Me Calm & Collected On My Last-Minute Trip
Mercedes Viera
Jan 9, 2023
Christmas
The Sartorial Joy Of Sala Season
Last weekend, my roommate and I were frantically getting ready for a holiday party. She asked me the night before what I would wear, to which I replied, ?
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Frances Solá-Sant...
Somos Latinx
Behind the Nourishing Holiday Cena by Somos and Neutrogena
December is a challenging time. Whether we are separated from our loved ones due to loss, familial estrangement, or borders or we celebrate the season with
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Raquel Reichard
Entertainment
R29’s Top Stories Of 2022 Didn’t Shy Away From the Big Issues
It’s list-making season, so obviously we had to get in on the fun. That’s why this week’s R29 Twitch stream, hosted by Entertainment Director Melissa
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Patricia Karounos
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Somos Latinx
DACA Might End Soon and I’m Not Ready
The year 2022 marked the 10th anniversary of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals policy, most commonly referred to as DACA. Over the past decade, th
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Jacqueline Delgad...
Somos Latinx
We’re Giving Women a Seat to Play at the Dominoes Table
Whether you learned dominoes watching your abuelos play against your parents in Cuba or during the holiday parrandas in Puerto Rico, the game has been a st
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Victoria Leandra
Somos Latinx
I’m In My Cozy Girl Era. Here Are 5 Ways I Achieve The Look & Lif...
I’m sitting in front of my laptop assisting with case planning and legal research with a fine-knit, warm matching sweatsuit set. My hair is slicked back
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Glenne Martinez
Somos Latinx
Dear Doñas, the Solteras Don’t Want Your Pity
I’ve always been a fan of the holiday season. I love bringing out my fall and winter wardrobe. Since I live in California, this usually looks like cozy s
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Jacqueline Delgad...
Latinx
How 1960s Chicana Cheerleaders Led the Charge for Civil Rights In...
More than 50 years ago, Chicana teenager Diana Palacios wanted to be part of the cheerleading team at her high school in Crystal City, Texas. Despite havin
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Natalie Arroyo Ca...
Somos Latinx
Villano Antillano Is a Damn Good Artist & She Knows It
Villano Antillano — self-described as a “really beautiful rapper” — seriously does have a way with words. In “Nena Mala,” a song off the Puerto
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Sofia Viera
Somos Latinx
I Left the U.S. After Living Undocumented for 21 Years — Here’s W...
When Donald Trump won the 2016 Presidential Election, I knew I had to leave my home in the United States. On the campaign trail, Trump talked about canceli
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Grecia Huesca Dom...
Somos Latinx
What’s a Matatana? Just Look at My Dominican Abuelita
I recently turned 29, the last year in the chapter of my life labeled my twenties, and I’m finding myself grieving and rebirthing. This isn’t unusual f
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Melania Luisa Marte
Dedicated Feature
Designer Jessica Resendíz On The Healing Power Of A Solo Lunch Date
Welcome to Refinery29’s Why I Do It, a series where we ask inspirational, successful people 29 questions about what fuels them on and off the clock.
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Maddy Semerjibashian
Somos Latinx
I’m In My Soft Girl Era. Here Are 5 Ways I Achieve The Look & Lif...
I wake up in the morning engulfed in a white fluffy duvet and dressed in a pink, lace-trim nightgown. Looking across my room, I see my dresser lined with C
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Valerie McPherson
Somos Latinx
I’m a Latina Who Can’t Cook & I Refuse to Feel Guilty
Ya van llegando las fiestas de fin de año, y con eso llega la comelona y el alboroto. But for me, the holidays also bring something else: an emphasis on t
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Ashley Garcia Lez...
Somos Latinx
With Namor,
Wakanda Forever
Does What Latine Media Will Not
Tenoch Huerta Mejía is soaring. Since starring in the superhero epic Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, the Mexican actor has been trending for dancing with
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Dash Harris
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Somos Latinx
Jenna Ortega Says Latines Carry the Horror Genre & Now It’s...
Jenna Ortega is only 20 years old, but in many ways she feels as grown as her older colleagues. Whether she’s discussing family life or growing up in
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Alicia Ramírez
Somos Latinx
What
Lopez vs. Lopez
Gets Right & Wrong About The Harms of...
Latines love entertainment. For years, we have been the top moviegoers — even though the films we watch rarely reflect our communities. While we represen
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Nicole Froio
Somos Latinx
Chisme Isn’t Just Petty Gossip — It’s a Lifeline
“Why did I let this happen to me? Why did I not fight hard enough? I want to forget. Please God, help me to forget.” These are the words I muttered und
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Lizeth Gutierrez
Mi Casa Es
As an Ecuadorian Immigrant, My Home Has Always Been Aquí y Allá
“Oh, say, can you see, by the dawn’s early light,” 23-year-old me sang loud enough so that the person next to me could hear that I knew all the w
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Estefania Saavedra
Latinx
We Need More Moms in Politics. But the Election Process Isn’t Bui...
Most of us have ideas of what makes a mama: she’s either pulling up to the school drop-off with a perfect manicure or barely holding it together. As if t
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Jessica Altagraci...
Somos Latinx
Lopez vs. Lopez
Star Mayan Lopez Wants You to Laugh — & He...
At the age of five, Mayan Lopez made an odd discovery: she shared a dad with the rest of America. Her papi, actor and comedian George Lopez, was the only L
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Ashley Garcia Lez...
Latinx
Let’s Stop the Copy-Paste Latina TikTok Trend, Please
Copy-paste may be a useful function on our phones and computers, but lately, it’s become harmful on TikTok. Over the past few weeks, the term “copy-pas
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Tess Garcia
Somos Latinx
Dark-Skinned Black Women Are Missing from Afro-Latina Representation
“You are a safe Black person,” my friend and colleague, Belinda, said to me one day. I took a sip of my coffee while everything inside me cringed. I ha
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Lorraine Avila
Somos Latinx
Tego Calderón Dropped
El Abayarde
20 Years Ago — & It̵...
Few record drops raise the hair on my neck like the high-pitched staccato boom intro of “Pa’ Que Retozen,” the landmark lead from Tego Calderón’s
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Marjua Estevez
Somos Latinx
This Fool Gets Real — & Weird — About Latine Families
Latines love entertainment. For years, we have been the top moviegoers — even though the films we watch rarely reflect our communities. While we represen
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Nicole Froio
Somos Latinx
In Brazil’s Presidential Election, Women May Finally Stop B...
Brazil’s 2022 election season has already been historic for women and LGBTQ+ communities. At the start of the month, the South American country elected t
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Beatriz Miranda
Somos Latinx
I’m in My Villain Era. Here Are 5 Ways I Achieve The Look & Lifes...
Growing up, the word villain was always associated with negativity and evil. In films, the villain was the bad guy trying to take over the world. At church
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Valentina Mejia
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