Skinny Girls With Body Issues – Latina Edition

Skinny Girls With Body Issues – Latina Edition

Mary Mata October 28, 2010

When my abuelita tells me, “Estás muy flaca,” I am usually pretty comfortable knowing that she’s not, exactly, on track.  After all, I don’t know many abuelitas out there who […]

Latina Suicide on NPR’s Latino USA

Mary Mata October 26, 2010

You may remember a previous article I wrote talking to Professor Luis H. Zayas about Latinas’ high suicide attempt rates, well, he was on NPR’s Latino USA to chat about […]

Is Culture To Blame For High Latina Suicide Attempt Rates?

Mary Mata August 29, 2010

Sara Inés Calderón speaks with Prof. Luis H. Zayas about his decades-long research into the rate of suicide attempts in Latinas.