Tag: Mexico
Writing the Patriarchy Away: How Hermila Galindo Became a Fearless Mexican...
Picture your modern version of a radical feminist: She is smart. She is educated. She is politically active. She uses her pen as her...
Mexican Government Opens Fire to Feminist Protests
The Mexican government has made the argument in favor of the feminist collectives protesting in the streets the murder of a 12-year-old girl by...
Mexican Government Identifies Two Women Victims of Unnecessary Surgery in ICE...
While the country is distracted by the political scandals surrounding the presidential election, immigrants continue to pay the price for neglect and institutionalized racism.
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Dear Homeland, A Love Letter to Artists, Mexico and The Undocumented
Imagine being told that you can't go back to your homeland, where your loved ones are, and your soul belongs. That's what happened to the...
Isabella Sierra Lights Up the Screen Yet Again on Telemundo’s ‘La...
The 1980s were the golden years of soap operas. American television had a handful of soaps pulling in millions of viewers. Latino households were...
How the Coronavirus Pandemic Has Affected Sex Workers in Mexico City
Much has been said during the COVID-19 pandemic about unemployment, about the millions of workers forced to take to the streets to support their...
Feminist Movement in Mexico Calls for a One-Day National Strike Against...
After opening 2020 with one of the most violent months in its history of femicides, women in Mexico have decided to paralyze the country...
Carving Out an Afro-Mestizo Identity in México
Bogotá looked very white to me growing up. From the vantage point of that stretching meseta (plateau), tucked in between the high-rise ridges of...
The Krewe de Mayahuel Celebrates Mexican Identity in New Orleans
Thanks to the Krewe of Mayahuel, Mexican culture is finally palpable in a parade that has always been about freedom of expression, although its...
Feminist Groups Claim ‘Not One Less!’ After the Terrible Femicide of...
Last Friday, about 70 women gathered near the National Palace in Mexico City, seat of the Executive Power and residence of President Andrés Manuel...