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Chica in Tech
I’ve always been the “oddball” or the one that doesn't care to follow stereotypes that are often seen as representation … [More]
Make Your Summer Count
One of the most awaited times of the year is fast approaching, summer vacation! As students ponder how to spend the next … [More]
Balance in Between
Why can’t we all be pandas? They must be the most non-prejudicial animals on the planet. They are black, white, and Asian. … [More]
Thinspiration
Although being healthy and fit is extremely important for maintaining a healthy lifestyle, obsessively attempting to achieve … [More]
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Talking to Parents 101: Boys
There's no escaping them: boys. They're everywhere and we can't help but to be drawn to them. This isn't just a girl thing; guys are naturally attracted to us as well and, if we're lucky, the one we are crushing … [More]
Cloning Is the New Trend
Cloning means to make an identical copy of (insert anything here). For every culture, there comes along a unique ethnicity in which certain traditions and models are followed. Latinas are known to have brown skin, … [More]
Drawbacks of the Curvy Latina Stereotype
With the growing body positivity movement, the “women come in all shapes and sizes” mantra has been voiced both in everyday conversations and in the mainstream media. But with just a glance at Hollywood’s … [More]
Honoring Gloria Anzaldúa
Gloria Anzaldúa was instrumental in the Chicana/o Movement as an activist, writer, teacher, cultural and queer theorist, and feminist. She was born in the Rio Grande Valley of south Texas in 1942. After receiving … [More]
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Career Spotlight: Medical Professional
From la pisca, manual labor to a successful PhD in Nurse Practice, Beatriz Bautista is an exemplary role model, not just for Latinas, but to all women. Can you tell us more about your background? I’m … [More]
Latina Health: Small Changes
Healthy foods often get a bad rap in a world filled with diet fads, endless salty and sweet snack foods, and a media that says it’s “okay” to be curvy but better to be thin with an endless supply of enticing … [More]
Reduce, Reuse & Recycle
Recycling has gained an international momentum. With this new change of pace, active steps are being taken in different states and countries to ensure mother nature is plastic bag free. Using reusable bags is not … [More]
Crash Landing Into the Spotlight
Spring break for many students means spending time at the beach but other more adventurous students prefer the city adrenaline. One place where spring breakers find themselves is visiting music festivals or going … [More]
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