Why Is It Ok To Be Gay As Long As We Don’t Talk About It?
Why Is It Ok To Be Gay As Long As We Don’t Talk About It?
There are lots of reasons why I simply don’t “get” homophobia. I’m not going to go into all of them, but as a Latina, one aspect of homophobia I’ve never […]
Jotería Art Project Examines Latino Sexuality With Humor
Imagine La Malinche as a feminist — or El Valiente as a woman who’s coming out — or better yet, imagine La Rosa as a girl with pink hair. These […]
Help A Latina Filmmaker Highlight Love, Family In New Movie
Aurora Guerrero is a movie writer and director who has a lot to say — but she needs your help. The Latina filmmaker, daughter of Mexican immigrants and San Francisco […]
Jot@, The Latino Version Of “Queer” To Promote Tolerance
An interesting movement in Los Angeles is trying to neutralize the derogatory word for homosexuals in Spanish by promoting the idea of jot@, or as writer Adolfo Guzman-Lopez puts it: […]
Same-Sex, Bi-National Couples Claim Legal Victory
It’s an interesting intersection of laws. The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) says it will not deny green-card applications to persons of bi-national same sex marriages. The reason: the Defense of Marriage […]
“José Luis Sin Censura” Criticized For Homophobia, Profanity
The trashy Spanish language show “José Luis Sin Censura,” which features strippers and young men in fists fights, is getting in trouble with just about everybody for its antics. The […]
NewsTaco To Go: Obama, DADT and Economy
Today there’s a bunch of stuff to watch out for with money, as both states and the feds are trying to cut services for us, watch out when you get […]
Brazilian Man Facing Deportation, Despite Legal Gay Marriage
Here’s the thing, you’re eligible to begin the process to become a U.S. citizen (under most circumstances) if you marry an American citizen. In Massachusetts, Brazilian native Genesio Oliveira, 31, […]
