Why Is It Ok To Be Gay As Long As We Don’t Talk About It?
Why Is It Ok To Be Gay As Long As We Don’t Talk About It?
There are lots of reasons why I simply don’t “get” homophobia. I’m not going to go into all of them, but as a Latina, one aspect of homophobia I’ve never […]
San Diego’s Surfing Guadalupe To Be Torn Down
She appeared, she saw, and now she’s being conquered. The lovely “Surfing Madonna” mural in Encinitas, California that appeared around Easter is set for removal after the city council decided […]
Checa LA Movie: The Rite – The devil Is Like A Chained Dog
Es una película en la que predomina el azul, quizá porque ese color inspira melancolía, aquella que envuelve la constante reflexión de algo en lo que se cree pero no […]
News Taco To Go: Suicide, Tech, Pawlenty, Chávez & Cops
Cops Shoot Latino Marine 71 Times, Deny Him Care In Arizona Judge Blocks César Chávez Street Renaming In Texas Attempted Suicides High Among Young Latinas Pawlenty’s Latino Voter Pitch: Immigrants […]
10 Famous, Memorable And Notorious Latina Maids
By Enrique Limón, of El Zonkey Show and on Twitter They are efficient, stealth, and not to mention HUGE in Japan. ¿A qué hora sales por el pan? They’re maids, and with all this talk […]
Get Your Norteño Out Of My Conjunto
By Saul Elbein, from the Texas Observer where this article was first published. Everything is going fine until Lupe Saenz sees the CDs. I’m paying my check at a run-down diner in […]
Happy Friday From Rodrigo Y Gabriela!
If you have never heard of the guitar duo Rodrigo y Gabriela, you’re in for a real treat this Friday! This pair, originally metal heads from Mexico City, moved to […]
Latinos Say “No Way” To José As A Baby Name
José, what’s been one of the most popular Latino name for boys in the United States since the Social Security Administration started keeping track, has fallen off the list. When […]
Chisme Is Actually A Survival Tool, Study Finds
So it turns out that chisme is actually a way that we, as human beings, mange our social lives and increase our chances of survival. A new study in the […]
People Marrying Later, Tías Everywhere Weep
Census figures indicate that people are increasingly marrying later in their lives, which if your family is anything like mine, means that tías and abuelitas across the country are beginning […]