Trans Allyship: 9 Simple Ways to Show Up
At a time when trans people in the U.S. continue to face hostility, everyday allyship isn’t just nice; it’s essential to their safety.
Michelle Gonzalez's Latest Articles
Women’s History Month and the Disproportionate Centering of White Women
Women’s History Month is meant to celebrate the achievements, resilience, and contributions of women across all backgrounds. But does it?
Latinos and the U.S. Economy: Deportations Threaten a $4.1 Trillion Powerhouse
Latinos are driving a powerful economic engine that keeps the U.S. moving forward, but mass deportations are putting that progress at risk.
Understanding the Chaos: Inside the 2025 Immigration Enforcement Surge
With immigration arrests surging in 2025, confusion about law enforcement actions and what's permissible is at an all-time high. We help clear the air.
10 Latino Myths to Get Spooked This Halloween
Even if you don’t totally buy into the supernatural, you have to admit—nothing beats the thrill of a good old-fashioned scary story.
Latino Heritage Month: 30 Micro-Actions to Make a Big Impact
Latino Heritage Month, observed from September 15 to October 15, is a celebration that can be turned into impact through small yet intentional, everyday choices.
9/11 Changed Everything and Its Echoes Are Louder Under Trump’s America
The legacy of 9/11 has shaped the way we travel, the surveillance we accept, and the policies we live under. And much of this legacy has been compounded by policy changes under the Trump administration.
Labor Day: Thankless Jobs, the Wealth Gap, and Annual Mattress Sales
We explore what late-stage capitalism has done to Labor Day and the people who labor.
The Abuelita Blueprint: What Latina Grandmothers Teach Us About Life
We asked our readers what wisdom their grandmothers passed down, and the answers remind us just how much our abuelitas shape who we are.
The Psychological Cost of Crises—and Where to Find Help
We’re not built to live with chronic stress, but for many of us, that’s become the norm. We break down the effects of chronic stress and explore where to find real, culturally competent support when you need it most.