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The Rise of ‘Ni Una Menos’ Against Gender Violence

The 'Ni Una Menos' movement emerged amidst the grim reality of gender violence, drawing its origins from a profound outcry against femicides in Latin America.

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Adilka Féliz: The Dominican Republic’s Total Abortion Ban Takes Another Innocent Life

Adilka Féliz, a 33-year-old legislative assistant and advocate for expanding abortion rights in the Dominican Republic, fell victim to the very system she fought against.

Revolutionizing Latinx Femininity: The Story Behind Brown Badass Bonita Kim Guerra

On paper, everything looked fine: she was married, pursuing her master’s, and living well. But for Guerra, who felt uninspired and estranged from her Latinx roots, nothing could be further from the truth.

The Horrific Realities of the Total Abortion Ban in the Dominican Republic

In a country where abortion laws have remained unchanged since 1884, women face draconian penalties, including up to 2 years in prison for seeking an abortion, with healthcare providers risking up to 20 years.

Ripple Effect: Shaping Kids Through Parents’ Self Image

Parents' self-image can have a significant impact on how their kids turn out. With social media negatively impacting mental health and body image perceptions, what happens at home is even more critical these days.

Texas Abortion Laws Cause Horrific Impact on Latinas: Teen Pregnancies and Assault-Related Pregnancies Surge

The overturning of Roe v. Wade has led to a staggering increase in teen and assault-related pregnancies among Latinas in Texas, exposing the grim reality of restrictive abortion laws.

National Women’s March: Rallying Against Deadly Abortion Restrictions

Thousands united at the National Women's March in Phoenix, Arizona, spotlighting Latina leaders in the crusade for reproductive freedom.⁠ ⁠

Cholita Mountain Climbers Defy What Climbing Looks Like

From the Andes to Mount Everest, these Cholita mountain climbers are defying all odds. With every mountain they conquer, they're breaking barriers, challenging stereotypes, and inspiring women everywhere.

Tulum’s Dilemma: The Environmental Toll Behind the ‘Eco-Chic’ Facade

Tulum's rising popularity is coming at a very steep cost. The environment and local communities bear the brunt of unregulated growth.

Crisis in Ecuador: The Chaos Explained

The recent wave of shocking videos and images of violence in Ecuador has everyone asking, what's happening in Ecuador? The country is dealing with political shifts, economic challenges, and an ongoing struggle with violence and drug trafficking.