HipLatina https://hiplatina.com HipLatina amplifies Latinx stories and voices covering entertainment, news, culture, wellness, and the Latinas making a difference. Fri, 03 Apr 2026 17:39:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://hiplatina.com/wp-content/themes/hiplatina/assets/images/social/precomposed-144x144.png HipLatina https://hiplatina.com 144 144 Puerto Rico Governor Signs Law Prohibiting Hair Discrimination https://hiplatina.com/puerto-rico-hair-discrimination/ Fri, 26 Jul 2024 23:53:19 +0000 https://hiplatina.com/?p=100505 Puerto Rico Protecting Hairstyles FILE - A bronze statue of San Juan Bautista stands in front the Capitol building flanked by U.S. and Puerto Rican flags, in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The Caribbean island's governor on Wednesday, July 24, 2024, signed a law that prohibits discrimination against people wearing Afros, curls, locs, twists, braids and other hairstyles in the racially diverse U.S. territory. (AP Photo/Ricardo Arduengo, File) Puerto Rico Debates Bill to Prohibit Hair Discrimination https://hiplatina.com/puerto-rico-hair-discrimination-bill/ Wed, 31 Jan 2024 22:40:17 +0000 https://hiplatina.com/?p=95467 Black hair discrimination Photo: Unsplash/ Thought Catalog Baltimore Is the Latest to Look to Ban Hair Discrimination and it’s Very Necessary https://hiplatina.com/baltimore-looking-to-ban-hair-discrimination/ Thu, 16 Jan 2020 15:02:56 +0000 https://hiplatina.com/?p=48508 Blonde natural hair Photo: Unsplash/@cortneywhite Black Women Who Dye or Straighten Hair Are at Risk for Breast Cancer https://hiplatina.com/black-women-risk-breast-cancer/ Wed, 04 Dec 2019 14:22:00 +0000 https://hiplatina.com/?p=47816 black women risk breast cancer Photo: Unsplash/@ohleighann