Q+A With Sandra Cisneros, Author of "Woman Without Shame"
Since publishing The House on Mango Street, Chicana author, poet, and activist Sandra Cisneros has become an icon of Latinx literature and essential reading for people from all walks of…
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5 Spooky Latinx Books for the Halloween Season
…Méndez and Amparo Ortiz and illustrated by Ricardo López Ortiz, the collection of YA short stories ranges from shapeshifters to vampires to wolf-gods to “el viejo de la bolsa” and…
7 New Latinx Books to Read This Fall
…Chavez Macias https://www.instagram.com/p/Ch-QDbrOwP4/ Another one of the new Latinx books you should pick up this autumn is Big Chicas Don’t Cry, by Chicana Annette Chavez Macias. In it, “four cousins…
'Latinx Therapy' Gives Us the Resources We Need
Latinx Therapy is a bilingual podcast and therapist directory founded by Adriana Alejandra Alejandre. She’s an LA-based Trauma Psychotherapist and her podcast was inspired by her own personal struggles with…
'Do Revenge' Fixes the Problem with My Favorite 00s Teen Movies
…Meghan, Alisha Boe as Tara, Maia Reficco as Montana, Camila Mendes as Drea, Maya Hawke as Eleanor and Austin Abrams as Max in Do Revenge. Cr. Courtesy of Netflix ©…
#TheLatinaPress: Heritage Month
…piece by Danielle Campoamor on how Latinx parents are making sure machismo ends with them. She interviews Diana Limongi of Parenting and Politics who shares how she corrects the gendered…
5 Latina Actresses Holding It Down on 90s TV in the US
…to 1999. She also acted in several other TV shows during the 1990s, including Oz, Strange World, and The Cosby Mysteries. Tatyana Ali https://www.instagram.com/p/Cc3ZWpjufHh/ The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air was…
What 'Book of Love' Gets Wrong About Mexican Women
…self-care for me. This is exactly why I was so excited when I first heard about Book of Love, directed by Mexican filmmaker Analeine Cal y Mayor. Sadly, after watching…
Latinx Leaders on Succeeding in Hollywood
…the Latinx content that is missing on television. In addition to acting, the Tejana has also directed and produced shows, including Grand Hotel, Devious Maids, Telenovela, and Gordita Chronicles. In…
Q+A With Priscilla Oliveras, Author of ‘West Side Love Story’
…Love Story follows Mariana Capuleta and Angelo Montero, two mariachi musicians caught between their feuding families. With none of her inspiration’s tragedy and all of their humor, swoon-worthy romance, and…