These five Latinas are proof you can follow your dreams, be unabashedly yourself, and create your own path – all while making a difference.
Jassyel Gomez
Jassyel Gomez
Jassyel Gomez is a Mexican-American writer from Texas. She is currently a mentee in the Latinx in Publishing Writer’s Mentorship Program where she is working on stories that reflect cultural pride and help readers feel seen. LatinaMedia.Co is her first publication. You can follow her on Instagram and Twitter @jassyelgomez.
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In Queer Eye’s season six, we meet Angel Flores, a Latinx trans woman who is discovering who she is and trying to mend her relationship with her father.
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Finding Our Place Within Our Culture – Lessons from ‘Gentefied’
‘Gentefied’ asks: what does it mean to be part of a culture? It means honoring and defending the people no matter where we fall on the Latinx spectrum.
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The first time Danny Trejo heard the phrase “toxic masculinity” he was 74 years old, and as you can imagine, his first response was, “What the hell is toxic masculinity?”