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Mexican Artist & Activist Isabel Cabanillas Murdered in Juárez, Mexico

Virginia IsaadJanuary 24, 2020July 20, 2020

by Virginia IsaadJanuary 24, 2020July 20, 202003996

Activist, feminist, single mother and artist Isabel Cabanillas de la Torre”s body was found Saturday with bullet wounds on her chest in Ciudad Júarez, Chihuahua, Mexico sparking demonstrations calling for justice. Cabanillas went missing Friday night after leaving a bar...

This Latina Artist is Shattering the ‘Princess’ Stereotype With Her Digital Art

Shayne Rodriguez ThompsonSeptember 9, 2019August 17, 2020

by Shayne Rodriguez ThompsonSeptember 9, 2019August 17, 2020011651

Lots of Disney artists have re-imagined Disney princesses, but this latest rendition we stumbled upon has us shook and inspired. A Latina artist put a modern twist on all of our favorite princesses and the results are stunning. Somehow modern...

30 Latina Feminist Heroes Whose Work Continues to Empower

Virginia IsaadMarch 8, 2019August 11, 2020

by Virginia IsaadMarch 8, 2019August 11, 2020025631

Latinas throughout history have fought for equal rights and access to what has long been denied to women. Some achieved acclaim — as well as backlash — and others are footnotes (unfortunately and hopefully not for long) in history. But as...

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Mexican Artist & Activist Isabel Cabanillas Murdered in Juárez, Mexico

This Latina Artist is Shattering the ‘Princess’ Stereotype With Her Digital Art

30 Latina Feminist Heroes Whose Work Continues to Empower