Latino Toxic Gratitude: How Much Gratitude is Too Much?
“Be grateful” is a phrase many Latinos have heard all their lives. But when gratitude becomes a tool to silence discomfort, ignore injustice, or accept less than we deserve, it turns toxic.
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Expat If You’re an American in Latin America, Immigrant If You’re a Latino in the U.S.
As the cost of living in the U.S. continues to rise, many Americans continue heading to Latin America in search of a better lifestyle. But while they’re called “expats,” Latinos making the reverse journey for the same reasons are always labeled “immigrants,” even when the term doesn’t apply.
Dismantling The Stereotypes: Latinas and Sex
Why is sex still such a taboo topic in many Latino households, especially for Latinas?
Why Going No-Contact Can Be a Life-Changing Act of Self-Respect
Ever reach the point where “talking it out” just isn’t enough? That's when going no-contact becomes an option, and an act of self-preservation.
Latinos Sacrificed for the U.S.: Where Are Their Stories on Memorial Day?
Every year, Memorial Day honors those who sacrificed their lives while serving the U.S.. But too often, Latino service members are left out of the story.
Family Matriarchs: The Harmful Behaviors Not Talked About Enough
We dive into the role of the Latina matriarch and the hard truths we need to face to make room for healthier, more honest family dynamics.
11 Modern Dating Terms Everyone Should Understand
Stashing. Benching. Breadcrumbing. Mooning. Today’s dating scene comes with a whole new language. We break it down.
Cracking Open Tradition: The Origin of Cascaron Confetti Eggs
Easter is here and if you grew up Latino, cascaron confetti eggs are a part of the celebration. But where did they come from?
The Immortal Queen of Tejano: Remembering Selena with Stories You May Not Know
To remember Selena Quintanilla's undying legacy, we're sharing 10 things you may not know about the icon whose spirit still lives in every Latina chasing big dreams.
10 Ways Latin America Has Irish Roots
Ever wonder about that ginger prima? In the mid-1800s, millions of Irish people left their homeland. They settled in various parts of the world, including Latin America and the Caribbean, bringing their celebrations, traditions, and physical attributes with them.
Expat If You’re an American in Latin America, Immigrant If You’re a Latino in the U.S.
As the cost of living in the U.S. continues to rise, many Americans continue heading to Latin America in search of a better lifestyle. But while they’re called “expats,” Latinos making the reverse journey for the same reasons are always labeled “immigrants,” even when the term doesn’t apply.
Dismantling The Stereotypes: Latinas and Sex
Why is sex still such a taboo topic in many Latino households, especially for Latinas?
Why Going No-Contact Can Be a Life-Changing Act of Self-Respect
Ever reach the point where “talking it out” just isn’t enough? That's when going no-contact becomes an option, and an act of self-preservation.
Latinos Sacrificed for the U.S.: Where Are Their Stories on Memorial Day?
Every year, Memorial Day honors those who sacrificed their lives while serving the U.S.. But too often, Latino service members are left out of the story.
Family Matriarchs: The Harmful Behaviors Not Talked About Enough
We dive into the role of the Latina matriarch and the hard truths we need to face to make room for healthier, more honest family dynamics.
11 Modern Dating Terms Everyone Should Understand
Stashing. Benching. Breadcrumbing. Mooning. Today’s dating scene comes with a whole new language. We break it down.
Cracking Open Tradition: The Origin of Cascaron Confetti Eggs
Easter is here and if you grew up Latino, cascaron confetti eggs are a part of the celebration. But where did they come from?
The Immortal Queen of Tejano: Remembering Selena with Stories You May Not Know
To remember Selena Quintanilla's undying legacy, we're sharing 10 things you may not know about the icon whose spirit still lives in every Latina chasing big dreams.
10 Ways Latin America Has Irish Roots
Ever wonder about that ginger prima? In the mid-1800s, millions of Irish people left their homeland. They settled in various parts of the world, including Latin America and the Caribbean, bringing their celebrations, traditions, and physical attributes with them.