The case of a Mexican woman beaten for her feminist ideas who was granted asylum
04/08/2021 - 07:40
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According to an appellate court, a woman victim of violence because of her feminist views can apply for asylum status in the United States.
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According to an appellate court, a woman victim of violence because of her feminist views can apply for asylum status in the United States.
The feminist boleros of Mel Muñiz
04/07/2021 - 07:43
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Mel Muñiz is an artist from Buenos Aires that has rescued one of her debut tracks with Acus and Sof Tot, and it is both a feminist anthem and a tribute to Caribbean music lovers.
Karol G, the Bichota of reggaeton succeeds in a male-dominated world
03/31/2021 - 07:33
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Reggaeton singer Karol G released new album and talked about the difficulties of being a woman in the most sexist music industry.
Isabel Allende has a room of her own, but what about the others?
03/24/2021 - 05:49
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The writer publishes The Soul of a Woman, a reflection on the feminism that accompanied her throughout her life, among other things. Who are her companions along the way?
'Women is Losers': What would it be like to travel back in time to your mother's youth?
03/19/2021 - 06:55
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The new movie from Lissette Feliciano offers a feminist and Latino journey to the 60s to examine the machismo and misogyny of the time.
Women is Losers: ¿Imaginas cómo sería viajar en el tiempo a la época de juventud de tu madre?
03/19/2021 - 06:48
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Un viaje feminista y latino a los 60’ para examinar el machismo y la misoginia de la época. Esta es la interesante propuesta de la directora Lissette Feliciano.
"Respect in the scene": Latina women in film industry unite against gender violence
03/11/2021 - 08:02
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Another scourge suffered by women actresses and producers in the struggle for equality is invisible verbal violence.
Las mujeres latinas en el cine se unen contra la violencia machista y lanzan un mensaje muy claro: "Respeto en la escena"
03/11/2021 - 07:16
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Una lacra más la violencia verbal invisible que sufren las mujeres actrices y productoras en la lucha por la igualdad.
Latinas "choose to challenge" the establishment on International Women's Day
03/08/2021 - 05:09
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Our suffragette ancestors constantly challenged the system for our right to be heard, now it is our turn to make ourselves heard.
Las latinas “eligen desafiar” los establecido en el Día Internacional de la Mujer
03/08/2021 - 05:00
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Nuestras ancestras sufragistas retaron constantemente al sistema por nuestro derecho a ser escuchadas, ahora es nuestro turno de hacernos escuchar.
Aleida Ruiz, the young Mexican at war with child marriage
03/05/2021 - 05:05
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At just 15 years old, Ruiz is a dancer, writer, and activist with the very clear goal to fight for women's rights.
'Klanswomen,' when supremacism masqueraded as feminism
02/16/2021 - 06:23
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They advocated women's suffrage and an eight-hour workday, but beneath these claims by the Klanswomen lurked something sharper than the needle with which they sewed their own hoods.
‘Klanswomen’, cuando el supremacismo se disfrazó de feminismo
02/16/2021 - 06:05
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Defendían el sufragio femenino, pero bajo los reclamos de las mujeres del Klan se escondía algo más afilado que la aguja con la que cosían sus propias capuchas.
Frida Kahlo and her untold story on TV
01/26/2021 - 08:55
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The most unknown stories about Frida Kahlo will be brought to the screen in her new official TV show.
The "forgotten" female writers of the Latin American boom
01/12/2021 - 07:07
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From Elena Garro to Maria Luisa Bombal, the boom has its influential female authors, although history only presents them to us as "partners."
Diva', the giant, vagina-shaped sculpture in Brazil that angered the country's conservatives
01/05/2021 - 08:11
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Visual artist Juliana Notari generated major controversy between liberals and conservatives in Brazil with a giant sculpture in the shape of a vagina.
‘Es Ley,’ Legal, safe, and free abortion for Argentina
12/30/2020 - 07:02
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Historical: after several years in the struggle, today Argentina managed to get the Senate to approve the legalization of abortion until the 14th week of pregnancy.
Penelope in Vogue: "I'm amazed every time someone asks me if I'm a feminist"
12/29/2020 - 10:47
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Penélope Cruz speaks, among other things, about feminism on the first cover of Vogue's 2021 Spanish edition
The revolutionary grandmothers that changed Texas
12/10/2020 - 04:37
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Revolutionary Women of Texas and Mexico is a family album aimed to inspire new generations of Mexican-American women.
The responsibility of being Isabel Allende, a "visible" female writer
10/05/2020 - 04:34
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The Chilean just received the 2020 Liber prize — awarded by Spanish publishers to the most outstanding Hispanic-American author.
Who are Las Tesis? Chile and the world’s most empowering feminists of 2020
10/01/2020 - 15:20
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The group’s song “Un Violador en Tu Camino,” went worldwide for its calling out of the global patriarchy.
Some companies are finally starting to recognize that women menstruate
08/18/2020 - 06:40
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Indian company, Zomato, gives 10 days leave to its female employees for their periods, while the rest of us carry out our cyclical existence in a linear and pyramidal society.
Un día como hoy, en 1974, muere la autora mexicana Rosario Castellanos
08/07/2020 - 17:16
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El 7 de agosto de 1974, la poeta mexicana murió electrocutada en un accidente doméstico. A pesar de su temprana muerte, es una de las escritoras más importantes de su tiempo.
Mexican poet and author, Rosario Castellanos died on this day in 1974
08/07/2020 - 16:33
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On Aug. 7, 1974, Mexican poet died of electrocution in a domestic accident. Despite her early death, she is one of the most important writers of her time.
Abortion decriminalization rejected by Mexico’s Supreme Court
07/30/2020 - 15:05
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Veracruz could have joined Oaxaca and Mexico City as the third state in the country to have more progressive abortion policies.