Rachel Zegler Lands Leading Role in Hunger Games Prequel
We all remember the iconic eeriness of "The Hunger Games," a dystopian fantasy story centered around Katniss Everdeen in fictional Panem. Now, a Latina actress is taking the lead.
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Uvalde Mom Ran Into Robb Elementary to Save Her Sons Despite Police Inaction
Uvalde mom Angeli Rose Gomez evaded police efforts to prevent her from entering Robb Elementary School to ensure her two sons were safe. Find out more about how she did so.
Sylvia Rivera Fought to Make Pride Inclusive of the Trans Community
Sylvia Rivera is frequently remembered for her contributions to the Stonewall Uprising, but the activist lived a full life that worked to truly put the "T" in LGBTQ+.
The First Pride Celebration Was a Riot – With Trans Women of Color Leading the Charge
Today marks the beginning of Pride Month, a time to celebrate the LGBTQ+ community and reflect on the history that resulted in the month itself.
Tips for Preparing for a Potential Recession
"Recession" is a word we've heard making the rounds lately, so what do we do if the U.S. economy goes into one?
Texas Latinas Making Texas-Sized Waves
The State of Texas has a run-off election today. These Latinas are making Texas-sized waves, and two are on the ballot today.
Puerto Rico’s Colonial Status Might be Coming to an End Thanks to a New Bill
After 122 years, Puerto Rico's status as the world's oldest colony might be coming to an end.
Bad Bunny is Making History for Latinos Through His Music
We’ve all seen the TikTok challenges, heard the hits, and are well aware of the cultural phenomenon that is Bad Bunny. Here's how he's making history.
Johnny Depp’s Latina Lawyer Camille Vasquez is Breaking the Internet One Objection at a Time
Camille Vasquez has taken the internet by storm. Everyone is shooketh by her confidence and no-nonsense attitude, but who exactly is Johnny Depp's Latina lawyer?
Katya Echazarreta Makes History As the First Mexican-Born Latina in Space
Katya Echazarreta made her space debut as the first Mexican-born woman to do so on Blue Origin’s NS-21 flight.