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  • 5 Ways to Deal with Stress

    5 Ways to Deal with Stress

    Latinitas readers share their tips to destress. Tip 1: Listen to Music “Music is love. Every… [more]

    5 Ways to Deal with Stress
  • Books: Amigas Fifteen Candles

    Books: Amigas Fifteen Candles

    A hip, coming of age book, Amigas: Fifteen Candles by Veronica Chambers, tells the tale of four friends… [more]

    Books: Amigas Fifteen Candles
  • Career Spotlight: News Reporter

    Career Spotlight: News Reporter

    Kandolite Flores is a broadcast journalist in El Paso Texas.  She gets information and stories from… [more]

    Career Spotlight: News Reporter
  • Poem: The Loyalty of a Promise

    Poem: The Loyalty of a Promise

    By Rosalba Perez He packs his bags Ready to go and defend what he loves He left his loved ones… [more]

    Poem: The Loyalty of a Promise
  • Coming to America

    Coming to America

    "We are going to live in El Paso in one month," my mom told me one night in May. It was my senior year… [more]

    Coming to America
  • I Was the First to Go to College

    I Was the First to Go to College

    By Saray Argumedo "She will never graduate high school! What makes you think she will step foot into… [more]

    I Was the First to Go to College

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Who are we?

Latinitas is a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering young Latinas through media and technology. Latinitas Magazine is the first digital magazine made for and by Latina youth. Since 2002, we have offered media enrichment programs aimed at empowering girls to express themselves and gain confidence to succeed.

Our Mission

To empower Latina youth through media and technology. Our magazine is focused on informing, entertaining and inspiring young Latinas to grow into healthy, confident and successful adults.

Featured Articles

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5 Ways to Deal with Stress

Latinitas readers share their tips to destress. Tip 1: Listen to Music … [More]

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Books: Amigas Fifteen Candles

A hip, coming of age book, Amigas: Fifteen Candles by Veronica Chambers, tells the … [More]

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Career Spotlight: News Reporter

Kandolite Flores is a broadcast journalist in El Paso Texas.  She gets information … [More]

TEENS Only

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Teen Business Tycoons

Women are up and coming in the business world, and many of them had an entrepreneur vision from a very young age. Owning your own business can be difficult with permits, loans, rental space, and not to mention … [More]

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Elizabeth Gonzalez, 20 Latinitas Under 20

Name: Elizabeth Gonzalez College: Bowdoin College (Brunswick, Maine) Age: 19 Hometown: El Paso, Texas Volunteer Experience: She has volunteered extensively throughout her life with the following groups: … [More]

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Blogger Sara Inés Calderón

Latina Bloguera What was the origin of NewsTaco.com? Why did you start it? NewsTaco.com grew out of a frustration with not being able to either see ourselves or our communities reflected in the news, but also … [More]

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Angel Looking Over You

Bang! In a moment, you can loose a very important person who has been in your life since you were born. Cynthia, age 18, experienced this firsthand when her father committed suicide. Losing her dad impacted her … [More]

Girls Only

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Calista Caroline Burns, 20 Latinitas Under 20

Name:  Calista Caroline Burns Nominated by:  Girls Inc. of San Antonio Age:  11 Hometown:  San Antonio, Texas Volunteer Experience:  Calista has fed meals to the eldery during Thanksgiving. She was one … [More]

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Q & A with Telemundo Anchor Karla Leal

Describe your current job now and what you like about it: I have the blessing of being the main anchor and reporter for Telemundo Austin. We cover the central Texas area providing local, national and … [More]

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Mujeres We Like

Latinitas talk about who they see as their role models. Beth is my teenage aunt. That means she was only five when I was born!!! Ever since then, my aunt has been my role model. She teaches me not to like … [More]

My Diary for Girls

Poetry

Strawberry Cupcakes Your pinkalicious color is beautiful, sweet and so munchy. Please don't be crunchy! Don't taste like a pickle... but for my tongue it tickles. -Victoria Hymn: The Doughnut Man Do you … [More]

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