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Somos Latinx
The Horrors of Dolores Roach
Is a Gory Dark-Comedy About a Murderous ...
Nicole Froio
Jul 7, 2023
Somos Latinx
Glamorous’
Marco Mejia Is The Breakout Role Miss Benny Has Been ...
Nicole Froio
Jul 6, 2023
Beauty
I’m in My Pachuca Era. Here Are 5 Ways I Achieve the Look & Lifestyle
Nena Moreno
Jun 30, 2023
Somos Latinx
Being a Child Translator In An Immigrant Home Is Emotionally Taxi...
“Look, Hayre, they called me at work to give me the instructions for the surgery,” a mother tells her teenage daughter. “I think they sent other inst
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Brenda Barrientos
Somos Latinx
From
Taina
to
Primo
, Christina Vidal Has Always Bee...
It’s early morning in Christina Vidal’s Los Angeles home office. She’s easing into the day, doing her best not to let her lengthy to-do list creep in
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Mekita Rivas
Dedicated Feature
Talking About Breast Cancer: Two Latina Mother-Daughter Duos Disc...
Enma Morel was 23 years old when she began to feel sharp pain in her chest. When it didn’t go away after a month, she scheduled an appointment with her d
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Refinery29 Team
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Somos Latinx
These Trans Latinas Are Making Beauty Pageant History
Across Latin America, beauty pageants represent opportunity. Many women use these competitions as launching pads for new careers that they might not otherw
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Nicole Froio
Somos Latinx
Peso Pluma’s
Génesis
Proves Why He’s the Poster Boy of Reg...
It’s a Wednesday afternoon, the day before Peso Pluma’s highly anticipated album Génesis drops, and the Mexican regional artist is as chill as can be.
by
Brenda Barrientos
Somos Latinx
The Affirmative Action Supreme Court Cases Remind Me of a Thorny ...
The ongoing attacks on affirmative action are triggering memories of a college hookup: In my recollection, I can see us stumbling through our campus quad.
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Tasha Sandoval
Somos Latinx
Does
Flamin’ Hot
Just Perpetuate Capitalism’s ...
I love Flamin’ Hot Cheetos — as in, I will grab a bag for myself at least once a week. Even better with limón, the snack has meant so much to the Mexi
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Sofía Aguilar
Somos Latinx
The Reaction to the Tenoch Huerta Sexual Assault Claims Proves La...
When Black Panther: Wakanda Forever premiered in November of 2022, fans lauded the Latine Indigenous representation, majorly upheld by the character of Nam
by
Nicole Froio
Living
I Am Queer, Latine, Disabled & Finally Not Alone
I’ve spent 10 years of my life thinking my pain wasn’t enough to justify giving it a label. I was diagnosed with fibromyalgia at 16 years old —
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Sofia Viera
Somos Latinx
How “Antes Muerta Que Sencilla” Almost Killed the Wom...
Relaciones is a monthly series that helps Latines navigate interpersonal and intrapersonal relationships by unpacking the tough but necessary conversations
by
Melania Luisa Marte
Somos Latinx
This Is What The First-Ever International Salsa Museum Will Look ...
The generation that danced salsa at the Copacabana is leading the movement to ensure the genre’s contributions to global music culture are well documente
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Janna A. Zinzi
Somos Latinx
We’re Taking Back the Hot Cheeto Girl Archetype
A girl with long, manicured nails, perfectly applied loud makeup, and a capacious bag sits in front of a camera. Her earrings rustle as she loudly chews gu
by
Nicole Froio
Somos Latinx
How to Reclaim Your Ancestral Magic, According to 4 Brujas
When Black and brown folks of the U.S., Caribbean, and Latin America reclaim Indigenous spiritual practices, it can open them up to inner liberation. Howev
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Amanda Alcantara
Somos Latinx
My Latine Culture Taught Me to Be Selfless. Polyamory Ensures I...
It’s Saturday night, and DJ Laylo, one of my favorite DJs, is playing at Rumors in San Juan, Puerto Rico. I’ve been waiting for this party for weeks, s
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Kat Lazo
Somos Latinx
With Love’s
Emeraude Toubia Wants Lily, & All Latina...
Just like her alter ego Lily Diaz on the Amazon Prime Video original series With Love, Emeraude Toubia knows a thing or two about seriously over-the-top ho
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Mekita Rivas
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La Nota
With Love
Doubles Down On Queer Latine Representation — An...
Latines love entertainment. For years, we have been the top moviegoers — even though the films we watch rarely reflect our communities. While we repres
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Nicole Froio
Somos Latinx
When I Speak Spanglish, I Defy The Rules of Colonialism
A few years ago, while in my company’s breakroom, my coworker and I were having a conversation about our weekend plans. Most of the time, we would sp
by
Elisabet Velasquez
Gente Power
I Was Bullied Off Of YouTube In Middle School. Here’s How I Found...
On TikTok, people know me as Emely With An E or Emely Moreno. For years, I have built a following through my name and everything it represents. But once up
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Emely Moreno
Somos Latinx
On Her YouTube Channel, The Cottage Fairy Encourages Simple Living
Last February, YouTuber/writer/artist Paola Merrill, aka the Cottage Fairy, uploaded a video titled “How I Keep Daily Life Interesting and Magical.” Ab
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Maria Cristina Sh...
Entertainment
Primo
Is an Ode to Big, Boisterous Latine Families & I C...
Latines love entertainment. For years, we have been the top moviegoers — even though the films we watch rarely reflect our communities. While we represen
by
Nicole Froio
Somos Latinx
Latinas, Taking Mental Health Medication Doesn’t Make You &...
During my junior year of high school, I began struggling with invasive, destructive thoughts. I was clinically depressed, and as a teenager, I had no idea
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Brenda Barrientos
Somos Latinx
Gabriella Gonzalez Had An Abortion to Flee Abuse. And Then She Wa...
On Wednesday, May 10, just after 7:30 a.m., Gabriella Gonzalez and her ex-boyfriend Harold Thompson were arguing near a gas station in Dallas, Texas. Gonza
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Nicole Froio
Somos Latinx
“Some Haven’t Survived These Hate Crimes:” Why Street...
In February 2023, a video of women harassing a Mexican street vendor in California seared through social media. It not only sparked outrage, but it forced
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Tess Garcia
Somos Latinx
Psst
, This Latine-Inspired Fragrance Is The Scent Of The S...
The fragrance of the summer — that iconic one we’ve all been waiting for — is officially here. Ceremonia, the clean Latine hair care brand, has o
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Mercedes Viera
Somos Latinx
Anuel AA’s Comments About Karol G Aren’t Romantic — I...
It isn’t surprising that Colombian singers Karol G and Shakira recently joined their creative forces to create the banger “TQG.” Shakira famously end
by
Nicole Froio
Somos Latinx
There Aren’t Enough Latine Teen Shows — But They Keep Getti...
Last summer, the Latine Internet was in a furor over HBO canceling the beloved and short-lived Gordita Chronicles. That near-perfect show had it all: solid
by
Cristina Escobar
Somos Latinx
How to Stop Eczema From Ruling Your Dating Life
The most common form of eczema, atopic dermatitis (AD), is defined by red, itchy skin patches that surface during allergic reactions. The patches can devel
by
Tess Garcia
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