Identity & Community
Afro-Latino, Queer, Latina voices and the conversations remaking our sense of self.
How Cutting Added Sugar Can Transform Your Metabolic Health, According to Mayo Clinic Experts
Added sugar reduction lowers triglycerides, blood pressure, and insulin resistance. Natural sugars in fruits and dairy are not the enemy—ind
Six-Figure Salaries Without a Degree: Jobs in the US That Pay Over $60,000
Many US companies now offer salaries above $60,000 for roles that require no prior experience or college degree. Positions like flight atten
South Texas Real Estate Soars: Corpus Christi, Brownsville, McAllen Among Most Overvalued Markets
Texas has the highest number of overvalued housing markets in the US, with South Texas cities like Corpus Christi, Brownsville, and McAllen
The 30% Rent Rule Is Dead: How Latino Renters in the U.S. Can Adapt
The traditional 30% rent rule no longer fits today's economy, with many renters spending 40-45% on housing. Latino families are adapting thr
Brooklyn Affordable Housing Lottery Opens with Units Under $600
Caton Flats in Brooklyn's Little Caribbean neighborhood offers affordable housing lottery units starting at $596. Studios to three-bedroom a
New York Mosquito Season: West Nile Virus Prevention Tips for Latino Communities
New York's mosquito season has started early, with the city ranking third nationally for infestations. Health officials stress prevention ag
Latino vs. Hispanic: The Imperial Roots of a Modern Identity Debate
The terms 'Hispanic' and 'Latino' have distinct histories rooted in colonialism and geopolitics. 'Latin America' was coined by French imperi
US Cities Offering Cash to Remote Workers: A Guide for Latinos
Several US cities are offering cash incentives from $10,000 to $18,900 to attract remote workers. Programs in Tulsa, Topeka, and Texarkana t
Thousands in Aid for Latino Families: US Programs You Might Be Missing in 2026
Latino families in the US can access up to $994 per month in SNAP food benefits through September 2026. LIHEAP offers $200–$1,000 for energy
Housing Discrimination Persists: Know Your Rights Under the Fair Housing Act
Housing discrimination has evolved into subtle practices like unfair screening and high deposits. The Fair Housing Act protects tenants base
Florida's Longevity Clinics Attract Latinos Seeking to Reverse Biological Aging
Florida has become a hub for longevity clinics that target biological aging, not just wrinkles. Latinos in the state are turning to personal
Everyday Staples That Trigger Gut Inflammation and Bloating
Gastroenterologists reveal that everyday foods like coffee, corn, and raw vegetables can silently irritate the gut. The key is not eliminati