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Somos Latinx
My Mom Isn’t a Hoarder. She’s a Keeper of Our Family History
Sofía Aguilar
Mar 6, 2024
Somos Latinx
Mexican Regional Connects Me With Family Despite Physical & Cultural Borders
Natalie Arroyo Ca...
Mar 5, 2024
Somos Latinx
Ariana Godoy Defied Publishing Rules & Won With Teen Romance Series
Through
...
Nicole Froio
Mar 4, 2024
Somos Latinx
A24’s
Problemista
Tells a Weird, Magical Immigration Story...
A24’s Problemista is a weird, magical movie that tackles the confusion and strangeness of early adulthood from the perspective of a soft-spoken but creat
by
Nicole Froio
Somos Latinx
The “Mi Hija Es Muy Independiente” TikTok Trend Helps...
It’s past midnight, and I’m mindlessly scrolling on TikTok. Just when I’m about to put my phone down and go to bed, I’m captivated by a simple vide
by
Kat Lazo
Somos Latinx
Latines Are Pivotal To Americana Music’s Past & Its Future
If you look at the history of the Americana music genre — loosely defined by a fusion of folk, blues, country, and jazz — you will find that Latine mus
by
Nicole Froio
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Somos Latinx
“Resist Hetero Norms”: Relationship Advice By & For Queer Latine ...
I love dating shows. Actually, I’m obsessed with them. Married at First Sight, Love Island, Love Is Blind, 90 Day Fiancé — you name it, I’ve watched
by
Kat Lazo
Somos Latinx
I’m in My Tumbette Era. Here’s How I Achieve the Look & Lifestyle
My inner child deeply influences my personal style. I grew up in Sonora, a Mexican state that shares a border with Arizona, meaning contradictory cultures
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Hot Plebe as told...
Somos Latinx
Is Karol G and Young Miko’s “Contigo” Music Vid...
On Valentine’s Day, Karol G dropped her latest single “Contigo” with Tiësto, a love song sampling Leona Lewis’ 2007 hit “Bleeding Love.” T
by
Sofia Viera
Somos Latinx
Isabela Merced’s Anya Corazón Rewrites the Superhero Script...
We all have an inner voice. The whisper that offers a moral compass, drive, and advice. It can point us to healthier choices that keep us alive or thriving
by
Alicia Ramírez
Somos Latinx
Jenna Ortega On Latines in Hollywood: “I Want To See Us Everywher...
If you watched the Super Bowl LVIII on Sunday, you might have spotted Jenna Ortega getting silly with her family — no, not amid the crowd at Allegiant St
by
Brenda Barrientos
Somos Latinx
Latina Cosplayers Don’t Feel Represented, So They Reimagine...
There are nerds of all ethnicities, races, and genders — but when it comes to cosplaying, there’s a lack of racial and ethnic representation that can b
by
Nicole Froio
Somos Latinx
Who Has Found Love on Latine Dating Apps? Apparently, These Couples
Yaznil Baez was at a breaking point. It was March 2022 and the 29-year-old administrative assistant was ready to be done with dating. All the typical datin
by
Mekita Rivas
Somos Latinx
Prime Video’s
Upgraded
Reimagines
The Devil Wears...
The first time I watched The Devil Wears Prada, I related to Andy’s struggles as a twenty-something nobody who aspired to be a writer but ended up in a j
by
Nicole Froio
Somos Latinx
I Have 24,000 Followers, But I Still Feel Lonely On Social Media
I have this distinct memory of a summer family party in Queens, New York. While the grown-ups danced to Joe Arroyo’s salsa hits in the backyard and kids
by
Kat Lazo
Somos Latinx
From
Upgraded
to
Música
, Camila Mendes Is The New L...
It’s Wednesday morning and Camila Mendes is gearing up for the debut of her latest role on the silver screen — Ana Santos in the movie Upgraded. The Pr
by
Lola Méndez
Somos Latinx
Celebrating Galentine’s Day? Here’s Somos’ Gift Ideas For L...
by
Brenda Barrientos
Somos Latinx
How “Latin Music” Erases The Black Origins of Many Ge...
“If you’re advertising something I create with a name [I didn’t choose], nobody should have the right to come and change the name.” For the late Ma
by
Shaadi Devereaux
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Somos Latinx
Grammy-Nominated Superstar Producer Tainy Isn’t Going Anywhere
“The past year has been crazy. At least, that’s one way to put it — it’s been special. I’ve waited years to put out my album, and it finally happ
by
Brenda Barrientos
Somos Latinx
How 4 Women Are Processing TikTok’s “Hairy LatinaR...
One reality that’s as ubiquitous as abuela’s cafecito but rarely discussed with the same candor? Body hair. Specifically, Latina body hair. Because let
by
Mekita Rivas
Somos Latinx
What Playing Janis in
Mean Girls
Taught Breakout Star Auli...
Auli’i Cravalho may never know exactly what ignited her love for performing, but she has a hunch it probably had something to do with her upbringing.&nbs
by
Mekita Rivas
Somos Latinx
America Ferrera Was Nominated For An Oscar. That’s The
B...
The 96th Academy Awards is a few days away, and Latinas can’t wait to watch America Ferrera shine. For the first time in her more than two decade-lon
by
Lola Méndez
Somos Latinx
Griselda
Is More Copaganda Depicting Latines As Criminals,...
I started watching Netflix’s Griselda with a healthy amount of skepticism. Following the success of Narcos and Narcos: Mexico, Griselda, featuring Colomb
by
Nicole Froio
Somos Latinx
City Señoras Will Map Out Your Slow-Living Era For You
There’s a loneliness epidemic in the United States, and this isolation and lack of connection is having devastating effects on countless people, contribu
by
Grace Gavilanes
Somos Latinx
Why Europe Is Suddenly Obsessed With Latine Music
Many of the Latin music and dance genres we love today contain European influences: Italian opera helped create Mexican rancheras. Uruguayan/Argentinian ta
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Daniella Tello-Ga...
Latinx
My Body Has Always Been Deemed “Desirable.” Then I Started Using ...
In my 31 years, ableism and fetishization have permeated a fair share of my relationships because of my intersecting identities as a queer Latina. My ethni
by
Andrea Lausell
Latinx
Drag Performer Xitlali Celesté Couldn’t Have a Quinceanera....
A spiritual and social event, quinceañeras are a traditional coming-of-age celebration for Latina youth. When a girl turns 15, she throws on a big poofy g
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R29 Somos
Somos Latinx
Kali Uchis Reclaims The Passionate Latina Trope in
Orquídeas
Kali Uchis begins her latest album Orquídeas with a premise we can all agree on: she is a goddess. The opening song “¿Como Así?” is one of delicate
by
Nicole Froio
Somos Latinx
An Officer Died of Heart Failure While Attacking Virgilio Aguilar...
On the night of May 19, 2023, Virgilio Aguilar Méndez, 18, was eating some food at the parking lot of the Super 8 Motel he was staying at in St. Augustine
by
Nicole Froio
Somos Latinx
I Feel Like I Have to Choose Between Starting a Family or Caring ...
In recent years, a deeply personal and emotional dilemma has weighed heavily on me. As a Latina in her mid-30s with parents in their late 60s, I find mysel
by
Annell López
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