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							<title>Queer Love Isn’t Always Free from Gender Roles and I See It in My Office</title>
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							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Cynthia Flores]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jun 2025 15:21:29 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Being queer doesn’t automatically mean healed, safe, or free.
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							<title>Love, Popcorn, Plot Twists: Zakiya N. Jamal’s YA Debut Is a Queer Coming-of-Age Hit</title>
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							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sofía Aguilar]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jun 2025 19:59:35 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Jamal is reshaping young adult romance with a joyful queer love story set in a Black-owned movie theater.]]></description>
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							<title>12 Books About Queer Latinx History You Should Read</title>
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							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sofía Aguilar]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Tue, 29 Oct 2024 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[From 'Amigas Y Amantes' by Katie L. Acosta to "Axis Mundo" by  C. Ondine Chavoya, these are some books highlighting queer history. ]]></description>
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																												<media:text>Photo: University of Arizona Press; University of Minnesota Press; Haymarket Books</media:text>
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							<title>Iconic Mexican Singer Ana Gabriel Opens Up About Her Marriage &#038; Global Tour</title>
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							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Laysha Macedo]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jul 2024 20:44:29 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Singer Ana Gabriel revealed through Instagram live that she's married to a woman she reportedly connected with while ill amid her global tour. ]]></description>
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																												<media:text>Mexican singer Ana Gabriel holds a fan&#039;s Mexican flag during a ceremony to award her a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, Wednesday, Nov. 3, 2021, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)</media:text>
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							<title>Jefas Behind JZD Talk Being Queer Latina Entrepreneurs</title>
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							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Laysha Macedo]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Fri, 28 Jun 2024 05:20:39 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Jennifer and Veronica Zeano, the married jefas behind JZD, talk building their empowering brand and dealing with the challenges of entrepreneurship. ]]></description>
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							<title>16 Queer Latinx Changemakers You Need to Know</title>
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							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sofía Aguilar]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Fri, 28 Jun 2024 04:32:43 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[From  Sylvia Rivera to MJ Rodriguez, these changemakers and trailblazers have dedicated their lives to advocating for the LGBTQIA+ community. ]]></description>
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							<title>Chavela Vargas: Trailblazing Costa Rican-Mexican Lesbian Singer</title>
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							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sofía Aguilar]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Wed, 26 Jun 2024 16:23:10 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Queer icon Chavela Vargas was known for being unabashedly herself in the face of homophobia in the music industry.]]></description>
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																												<media:text>In this April 21, 2009 file photo, singer Chavela Vargas acknowledges the audience during a ceremony in her honor in Mexico City. Vargas, 93, died on Sunday, Aug. 5, 2012, after being hospitalized recently due to cardiac and renal problems. (AP Photo/Alexandre Meneghini, File)</media:text>
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							<title>Rupaul’s Drag Race New Season Features Five Latina Queens</title>
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							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Laysha Macedo]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Fri, 05 Jan 2024 20:14:34 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[In addition to strong Latina representation in the cast, this season also features two Latina guest judges. ]]></description>
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							<title>Queer Venezuelan Actress Humberly González Stars in Hallmark&#8217;s First Lesbian Christmas Movie</title>
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							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Laysha Macedo]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Fri, 22 Dec 2023 19:50:39 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Hallmark’s first lesbian Christmas movie features none other than a Latina lead: Venezuelan actress Humberly González.]]></description>
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																												<media:text>Photo courtesy of Hallmark Channel</media:text>
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							<title>17 Books by Queer Latinx Authors that Center LGBTQIA+ Experiences</title>
							<link>https://hiplatina.com/queer-latinx-books/</link>
							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sofía Aguilar]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jun 2023 23:50:34 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Every year in June, Pride Month is celebrated to acknowledge the important achievements and contributions of the LGBTQIA+ community all over the world, celebrate love in all forms, and encourage people to be their truest, most authentic selves. Part of that celebration is uplifting books by LGBTQIA+ authors, especially in the Latinx community, who are]]></description>
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																		<media:title>Queer Latinx books 2023</media:title>
																												<media:text>Photos: Quill Tree Books; Balzer + Bray; Feiwel &amp; Friends</media:text>
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							<title>What Being a Woman Means to Me &#038; Why I Identify as a &#8216;Demigirl&#8217;</title>
							<link>https://hiplatina.com/woman-gender-identity/</link>
							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sofía Aguilar]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Thu, 02 Mar 2023 22:12:48 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s Women&#8217;s History Month and I&#8217;m back to thinking more deeply about gender and queerness during this month than any other time of the year. It&#8217;s not that I&#8217;m not not a woman, but within the last few years, my gender has become an especially constant source of confusion, uncertainty, and questioning. Being born a female,]]></description>
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							<title>7 Children’s Books to Read During Pride Month</title>
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							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Priscilla Blossom]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Sun, 16 Jun 2019 13:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Someone recently asked me how I celebrate Pride Month as a queer woman, and at first, I wasn’t sure. I love seeing my city filled with even more rainbows and glitter than usual (I already live in a gayborhood), but I don’t do much myself. Clubs or bars aren’t really my scene these days. And]]></description>
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							<title>10 Spring and Summer Events Queer Latinas Don&#8217;t Want to Miss</title>
							<link>https://hiplatina.com/queer-latina-spring-summer-events/</link>
							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Priscilla Blossom]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Fri, 05 Apr 2019 19:00:19 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Oye, chicas! The snow has melted, the sun is finally shining, and it’s time for all of us to start making plans to get together and do exciting things, yeah? Now that the only winter that’s coming is on TV (looking at you, Thrones), we’ve rounded up some of the best and most exciting events]]></description>
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							<title>Why Every Queer Latina Needs to Watch &#8216;One Day at a Time&#8217;</title>
							<link>https://hiplatina.com/queer-latina-one-day-at-a-time/</link>
							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Priscilla Blossom]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Sat, 23 Feb 2019 14:00:47 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[As a kid, I remember watching My So-Called Life and absolutely loving the Ricky character, a gay Latino kid who struggled with acceptance and even homelessness. It was a big deal back then, but we’ve definitely come a long way. In more recent years, I got to watch the queer Latina character of Callie Torres]]></description>
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							<title>5 Latinas on Being Queer in Trump’s America and Their Concern for LGBTQ Rights</title>
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							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Johanna Ferreira]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Thu, 03 Aug 2017 03:30:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[lgbtq]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[trump]]></category>
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															<description><![CDATA[These days, it’s hard not to have politics on your mind. Politico writer, Kevin Baker said it best. “Today, in the Age of Trump, all is politics.” That is especially the case for minority groups, who don’t exactly feel safe under this new administration. For the LGBTQ community, the current political climate has in many]]></description>
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