Clinics In Ecuador Use Torture To “Cure Homosexuality”

Clinics In Ecuador Use Torture To “Cure Homosexuality”

Mary Mata November 8, 2011

While some places in Latin America have made great strides in terms of promoting gay rights, such as legalizing same-sex marriage in Mexico City and Argentina, others remain far behind […]

News Taco To Go: “Latinos”, Ceviche, Obama And Lesbians

Mary Mata August 9, 2011

Note To The LA Times: I’m A Mexican Genius Ceviche A La Mexicana Obama Admin Makes Secure Communities Mandatory Latina Lesbians Deal With Racism, Homophobia And More

Feeling LA Nostalgia In New Jersey

Mary Mata July 13, 2011

I now realize how naïve my left-sided, LA politics have made me. They do not mean much outside of California, particularly when it comes to gay marriage. I learned this the hard […]

News Taco To Go: Latinos, College, Georgia & Gays

Mary Mata June 8, 2011

The Top 10 Latino Ethnic Groups In The US Less Than 6 Million Latino Adults Have A College Degree Civil Rights Groups Take Georgia Immigration Law To Court Anti-Gay Latino […]

News Taco To Go: Budget, Pope, Gays, Libya And The Pope

Mary Mata March 2, 2011

Crude oil prices are rising, given the unrest in the Middle East, this will translate to higher gas prices. Congress is figuring out how to fund government for a while […]

NewsTaco To Go: Budget Cuts, Gas Prices, Gays, PTSD And Wisconsin

Mary Mata February 24, 2011

Wisconsin lawmakers have agreed to put an end to debating the bill that would strip state employees of collective bargaining rights, a vote could come as soon as noon. GOP […]

Univisión: A Little Homophobic

Mary Mata February 2, 2011

Univisión recently posted the most ridiculous poll on their website, asking whether it would be okay for a priest to call gays derogatory names. Blabbeando took screen shots of the […]

First Latina, Openly Gay Woman On Colorado Supreme Court

Mary Mata December 13, 2010

Monica Marquez became the first Latina, and openly gay, member of the Colorado Supreme Court Saturday. She’s super smart, educated at Yale and Stanford, and her father, retired Colorado Supreme […]

Being (Gay) Ricky Martin

Mary Mata November 5, 2010

If you’ve been at all interested or influenced by the Latino media in your life, you have to know about Ricky Martin.  Not only was one of the original Latino […]

Latino Gays All Have HIV/AIDS!

Mary Mata September 22, 2010

As a student of the social sciences I am currently working on several research projects, one of which involves Latino gay men. Unhappily for me, trying to find resources about this demographic that doesn’t revolve around HIV/AIDS, drugs and risky sexual behaviors has proven to be just short of impossible.