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Latina Wealth Building: Breaking Down Your 2023 Financial Plan

lealandaverdeJanuary 30, 2023

by lealandaverdeJanuary 30, 20230701

First Generation, Queer Latina Lea Landaverde is the founder of The Riqueza Collective, a holistic financial services company, and the of host of Mi Riqueza Podcast. As a First-Gen Latina, I have found that I will always experience many “firsts”....

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Empowering Latinas: Strategies for Managing Stress in the New Year

patriciaalvaradoJanuary 30, 2023

by patriciaalvaradoJanuary 30, 20230422

Patricia Alvarado is a psychotherapist and owner and director of the group practice, Alvarado Therapy. February 2023 is quickly approaching. You realize that this means that you are one month into the new year. 31 days in.44640 minutes… and yet you...

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Zoe Saldaña is First Actor With 4 Movies Grossing $2 Billion at Box Office

Virginia IsaadJanuary 26, 2023

by Virginia IsaadJanuary 26, 202301016

We’ve been celebrating major Latina wins this year including Gloria Estefan becoming the first Latina to be inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame. Now Zoe Saldaña is the definition of Latina Power at the Box Office making history as...

Culture

How I’m Turning My 2023 Manifestations & Intentions Into Reality

Sofía AguilarJanuary 24, 2023

by Sofía AguilarJanuary 24, 20230855

With each passing year, more and more people are ditching the outdated idea of New Year’s resolutions, especially in 2023. Growing up, I had all these pressures and expectations surrounding the new year, that the minute the holiday season was...

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Cecilia Vega Becomes First Latina Correspondent For ’60 Minutes’

ashleymercadoJanuary 23, 2023

by ashleymercadoJanuary 23, 202302991

We’re one month into 2023 and Latinas are already making major strides. Meg Medina and Gloria Estefan made history this year as the first Latinas in their respective industries to achieve a milestone and now veteran journalist Cecilia Vega joins...

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Gloria Estefan is First Latina Inducted into Songwriters Hall of Fame

Virginia IsaadJanuary 19, 2023January 20, 2023

by Virginia IsaadJanuary 19, 2023January 20, 202301453

Icon and Queen of Latin Pop Gloria Estefan has had a decades-long career that launched with hits including “The Rhythm is Gonna Get You” and now she’s made history as the first Latina inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame....

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Meg Medina is First Latina National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature

Sofía AguilarJanuary 18, 2023

by Sofía AguilarJanuary 18, 202301520

We love seeing Latinx writers representing in publishing, shattering glass ceilings and breaking new ground along the way. In 2021, Natalie Diaz became the first Latina poet to win the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry. Last year, Ada Limón made history...

Lifestyle

10 Latinx-Owned Plant Essentials Plantita Mamis Need

Nicole YoungJanuary 17, 2023

by Nicole YoungJanuary 17, 2023028834

Are you someone who collects plantitas like it’s your job? In the last few years we’ve seen a more and more people embracing the “plant parent” life. Honestly, plants not only make your space beautiful and more peaceful but they...

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16 Films Featuring Latinx Talent Coming out in 2023

Sofía AguilarJanuary 13, 2023

by Sofía AguilarJanuary 13, 202301740

2022 was a great year for Latinx representation in film! From the record-breaking HBOMax film Father of the Bride starring Andy Garcia and Gloria Estefan, to the Black Panther sequel Wakanda Forever that offered unprecedented Indigenous Latinx representation in a...

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Bad Bunny Makes History as First Latinx Artist to Headline Coachella

ashleymercadoJanuary 11, 2023

by ashleymercadoJanuary 11, 202301570

History has been made with the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival 2023 reveal and a Latinx artist is at the helm. At the top of the Coachella flier, millions saw big bolded letters of the world’s most streamed artist...

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Bad Bunny to Executive Produce TV Adaptation of YA Novel “They Both Die at the End”

Sofía AguilarJanuary 11, 2023

by Sofía AguilarJanuary 11, 202301468

Bad Bunny is already making 2023 his year in entertainment! Recently he’s made appearances in TV and film projects like Netflix’s Narcos: Mexico and Bullet Train, respectively. He also made headlines last year for his history-making moves in the film industry by...

Culture

18 Books by Latinx Authors Coming Out in 2023 You Need to Read

Sofía AguilarJanuary 9, 2023January 18, 2023

by Sofía AguilarJanuary 9, 2023January 18, 202304380

We’ve loved seeing Latinx authors making their mark on the publishing industry and thankfully, this year is no different! In all genres, there is a need for Latinx stories, especially from Afro-Latinx and Indigenous Latinx writers, and plenty of authors...