For so much of my life, I’ve questioned if I “fit in” with those around me. Not in the standard “in which high school clique...[Read More]
Tag Archives: Latinx identity
Growing up, it isn’t uncommon for girls with lighter skin who are a part of the Afro-Latinx community to be asked questions such as “What...[Read More]
Growing up in a Mexican household, we all knew what our roles were. I was a first generation college student and had all of the opportunities in...[Read More]
For many first-generation Latinx women, leaving home is an act of rebellion. It is the beginning of separating from the nest, an act that can...[Read More]
Each year Latinx Heritage Month is celebrated from September 15th – October 15th, and is a time to honor the rich cultures and contributions of Latinx folks...[Read More]
Growing up I heard stories on how my dad reacted when I was born. I found it hilarious that even though he was told I...[Read More]