Five Latina athletes to watch at the Paris Olympics 2024 are Marileidy Paulino (Dominican Republic, athletics), Sandra Lorena Arenas (Colombia, athletics), Idalys Ortiz (Cuba, judo), Rayssa Leal (Brazil, skateboarding), and Agustina Albertario (Argentina, field hockey).
LGBTQ
Sylvia Rivera, pioneering LGBTQ activist and Latinx icon, co-founded STAR with Marsha P. Johnson. Her 1973 “Y'all Better Quiet Down” speech highlighted transgender and sex worker issues, significantly impacting LGBTQ rights and inspiring continued advocacy for marginalized communities.
Entertainment
The article explores Brazilian Americans' evolving identity within the Latinx community. It highlights the complexities of Latinx classification, the shift in identity markers, and the significance of the film "Música" in providing authentic Brazilian representation.
Entertainment
Mimi Davila and Laura Di Lorenzo, the iconic Chonga Girls, are set to star, write, and co-executive produce a new comedy series on CBS. This show will highlight Chonga culture and Latinx representation, marking a significant milestone in their journey from viral sensations to TV stars.