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							<pubDate>Mon, 10 Feb 2025 17:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 14 Aug 2023 16:00:36 +0000</pubDate>
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							<title>10 Galentine&#8217;s Day Gifts From Latina-Owned Brands</title>
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															<description><![CDATA[There&#8217;s always so much hype around Valentine&#8217;s Day but celebrating friendship is also worth noting and that&#8217;s where Galentine&#8217;s Day comes in.   Whether you&#8217;re celebrating Galentine&#8217;s Day with bottomless brunch or having a fun night in, gift giving is always appreciated and it&#8217;s even better when it&#8217;s from a Latina-owned brand. If you&#8217;re stuck on]]></description>
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							<title>Galentine&#8217;s Day Gift Ideas From Latinx-Owned Brands</title>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 09 Feb 2022 01:18:58 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Have you ever had a girlfriend who you could call any time of the day to vent to and not feel judged? I have, and whether I&#8217;m venting about my relationship or an issue at work, knowing that she&#8217;s there to listen is very therapeutic. Our friendships literally benefit our health: &#8220;Women more reliably turn]]></description>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 09 Feb 2020 18:47:47 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[February 14 is not just the day of love. Valentine&#8217;s Day is also about celebrating female friendships, so much so, that the holiday even has a second name — Galentine&#8217;s Day. It&#8217;s a moment to honor and show appreciation for your friends and to hang with your girlfriends if they aren&#8217;t spending the day with their]]></description>
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							<title>Reset Before the New Year for the Most Epic Version of YOU</title>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 31 Dec 2018 19:00:43 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[What a year 2018 has been! While the Merriam-Webster declared “justice” as the word for 2018, I will go one step further and add “awakening” as another important word for 2018. This was a year many of us awakened from whatever version of the status quo that we’ve been living with. This could apply to]]></description>
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							<title>Selena Gomez Finally Addresses Demi Lovato&#8217;s Overdose</title>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 05 Sep 2018 15:55:15 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Selena Gomez and Demi Lovato have known each other and been friends since they were seven years old and appeared on the children&#8217;s TV show Barney &#38; Friends together. Their mothers, both single parents at the time, even moved in together to share expenses and so for a time, the girls were basically raised like]]></description>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 02 Sep 2018 15:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[TRIBE: A group of friends that becomes your family. The people that will be there for you no matter what and who you&#8217;re guaranteed to have a good time with. Although people may not understand how close they are and their relationships with each other, it doesn&#8217;t matter because they all appreciate it and love]]></description>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 07 Jan 2018 10:24:05 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Internet friends: my generation&#8217;s version of previous&#8217; generations &#8220;pen pals.&#8221; Today&#8217;s communications have brought us together, and now, we&#8217;re only an app away.  During my years navigating through social media, I’ve met so many people  who changed my life with a single DM.  Some of these people I can’t go a day without &#8220;speaking to.&#8221;]]></description>
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																												<media:text>&quot;Navigating through social media, I’ve met so many people who&#039;ve changed my life with a single DM.&quot; Photos: Courtesy of Lola Montilla</media:text>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 31 Oct 2017 21:39:53 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Selena Gomez has been battling lupus publicly since around 2014. Over the years the autoimmune disease, which can lead to the body attacking its own organs and tissues, took its toll on the pop star. By this year, she was in need of a kidney transplant, but with no match in sight, she was uncertain]]></description>
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							<title>Demi Lovato and Selena Gomez Had a Public Reunion and Fans Are Freaking Out</title>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 24 Oct 2017 22:12:17 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Do you remember the good old days when Selena Gomez and Demi Lovato were BFFs, appearing side-by-side almost everywhere? Although I do, according to Refinery 29, that was a good six years ago — until last night. The longtime but former BFFs posed together on the red carpet at last night’s InStyle Awards. The last]]></description>
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							<title>10 Ways to Win Friends With the Rationale of a Yogi Lifestyle</title>
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							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Tara Sherry-Torres]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Sun, 26 Feb 2017 10:17:49 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[The quality of our relationships informs the quality of our communities. From this idea we can see that our individual actions influence the wellbeing of the people around us, extending outward from our families to the broader neighborhood and city. We affect our surroundings through our romantic, business, family, social, and professional connections. Now, we]]></description>
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