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If you have been reading the headlines in every major outlet the social order and Apocalypse is upon us because Married Women Who Make More than their Husbands! Cue the dramatic music and bring on the horsemen! What nobody is talking about what that means for Latinas. ¡Qué sorpresa! So here is the skinny on how we are living as women...+
Category Archives: Gender Roles
We are missing Latina actresses on TV
Gender Roles
I was watching The Hollywood Reporters Full Uncensored Drama Actress Emmy Roundtable. A fun and lively conversation with smart topnotch actresses. They talk about the business, their place in it, and how they got to where they are. One big missing factor: diversity. With exception of Kerri Washington there are no other women of color. Latinas are...+
Crush of the Week
Gender Roles
This week, I’m crushing on Brittney Griner. The Baylor superstar is redefining women’s basketball in every way. Not only is BG pure power on the court, but this great piece from ESPN‘s Kate Fagan highlights the power of her truth: …she gets a far greater thrill from being exactly the person she wants to be...+
Support Esta Noche!
I love Esta Noche! It is the San Francisco gay institution for all. Great drag queens, fantastic music, and a wonderful community vibe. Now it might just close. The bar on 16th Street is seeking to renew several permits, such as its entertainment and service permits, which can each cost up to $750 but used to...+
What if you don’t want to have children?
Gender Roles
I have always wanted to have children. Under different circumstances I would have had 7 like both my grandmother’s. The moment somebody brings a newborn home, I am over with a dish to satisfy my baby cravings. Num, num, besitos, acaricia give me a baby! Yet somehow I have always had friends who look at a baby and...+