Mujeres
A Latina’s Journey to Self-Care
Many of us enter adulthood with a compromised sense of self-worth and with little exposure to self-care.
Elizabeth Acevedo Wins National Book Award for Young People’s Literature With Debut Novel ‘The Poet X’
This is a tremendous win for the AfroLatinas and Dominicanas everywhere who found themselves in the story of young Xiomara.
Speak Your Truth, Send a Message
Do not let your body be offered up as an apology. Do not have compassion for those who hurt you.
Can Latinas Be the Difference for the 2018 Midterms? (PODCAST)
Latino Rebels Radio: October 31, 2018
There’s a Petition to Include the Word ‘Afro-Latina’ in the Dictionary
Poet Melania-Luisa Marte started it, hoping to bring more visibility the term.
Argentina Women’s Futbol (PODCAST)
Latino Rebels Radio: October 28, 2018
Maryland Police Officer Charged With Raping Undocumented Latina Woman After Routine Traffic Stop
Officer Ryan Macklin was arrested Monday night.
Brett Kavanaugh, #MeToo, Men of Color and the Racial Power Dynamic (OPINION)
I would humbly ask that white women in particular acknowledge the power dynamics that exist between them and men of color, and the full force of racial violence that stands ready behind them.
Brazil’s Abortion Debate (PODCAST)
Latino Rebels Radio: September 9, 2018
The Church Robbed Me of My Childhood (OPINION)
For all the Brown girls whose childhood was stunted by God and how our parents understood the Bible, I see you.
The Quevedos (PODCAST)
Latino USA producer Sayre Quevedo finds himself on a journey to understand the family that he never knew.
The Battle for Reproductive Rights in Latin America and the Caribbean (PODCAST)
Latino Rebels Radio: August 19, 2018
To Those Criticizing Me for Inviting Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to a Panel: The Future Is Female and Makes No Apologies (OPINION)
I need not to ask permission to anyone outside our board to produce our events.
Mexican Anti-Poverty Program Targeting Poor Women May Help Men Most, Study Finds
Economic empowerment programs that target women may have an unintended effect: They help men instead.
What Is Happening With UndocuMedia? (PODCAST)
Latino Rebels Radio: July 29, 2018
Alexis Jade Montes and the Healing Power of YouTube
Or how vlogging has allowed her the courage to face the contents of her past.
Before These DREAMers Spoke Out, Univision Told Them They Couldn’t Participate in Its Beauty Competition
Univision reached out to Latino USA to announce a tentative change to Nuestra Belleza Latina’s official program guidelines.
How Overturning Roe v. Wade Would Hurt Latina Women
Kavanaugh previously voted against giving an undocumented teen access to abortion in a high profile case.
VIDEO: Lacking Birth Control Options, Venezuelan Women Turn to Sterilization and Illegal Home Abortions
A short documentary from The Intercept.
Don’t Tell Latinas to Sit Down and Shut Up About #MeToo (OPINION)
Start promoting and uplifting their voices.
Datos oficiales de violencia contra la mujer en Puerto Rico no son confiables después del huracán María
“La supervivencia después de María es mucho más complicada y más difícil que antes”, dijo Vilma González. “Pero aquí estamos”.