The Dehumanization of Jennifer Lopez
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Unpopular opinion, but isn’t it about time we stop shaming women for divorce — and shouldn’t that include Jennifer Lopez? By now, we all have heard that Lopez has filed …
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The Cost of Throwing a Quinceañera: Receipts
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Welcome to Show the Receipts, a new series where we ask interesting people to share exactly how much it costs to get shit done. No matter the task, we’re tracking …
Full Sturgeon Moon in Aquarius Limpia Ritual Steps
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Two consecutive Capricorn full moons filled the night sky in June and July, ushering in the energy of a task-oriented worker bee. Now, we breathe in the airy vibes of …
Reclaiming My Spanish as a Second-Generation Nuyorican
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“No sabo” is an incorrect way of saying “I don’t know” in Spanish. It’s also become an increasingly popular term that’s used to describe Latine folks who aren’t fluent in …
Laura Biondo, Soccer Freestyler, on Her Summer Workouts
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It’s a lot of people’s dreams to set a Guinness World Record, though they never come close. Laura Biondo, meanwhile, has broken 15. The soccer freestyler, who was born in …
Why We Created the First All-Dominican Comedy Show
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When fellow emerging comedian Glorelys Mora and I first met in the comedy scene — it was an instant connection. I was in awe of her ability to capture and …
Sofia Vergara Landed Her Emmy Nomination for “Griselda”
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Last week, Sofia Vergara made history at the Emmys as the first Latina to be nominated for best lead actress in a limited series for her role in Netflix’s “Griselda.” …
I’m Healing My Relationship With Aging as a Latina Mom
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In February 2020, I had the privilege of witnessing two formidable Latinas — Jennifer Lopez and Shakira — take the stage at the Super Bowl halftime show. Two Latina mothers …
How I Finally Healed My Latina Mother Wound
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A therapist recently shared a profound insight that resonated deeply: “The only people who owe you acceptance just for existing are your parents. For everyone else, it’s a choice.” In …
Francia Raisa Is Using Food to Elevate Latines
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Francia Raisa has always been vocal about being a proud Latina. In her years working in TV and carving out a place for herself in an industry that lacks opportunities …