Maybe it sounds simple, but it's a difficult task for a culture that tells boys and men that sex is, essentially, their birthright. We're just starting to deconstruct the concept of masculinity that makes consent so confusing for cisgender men. But we haven't really touched upon how the...
2022 will come with its own set of challenges, and not everything will be fixed, but we can start off by sharing what we wish to witness. Even one step in the right direction is worth fighting for. While theLatinx communityhasn’t been the most united, I’m hoping we can continue to...
in a much-mocked 2016 Cinco de Mayo tweet, seated before a Trump Tower taco bowl.) Fox News and right-wing media have seized upon "Latinx" as another woke word born out of "PC culture." "Why is Elizabeth Warren describing Latinos with a term that few would use themselves?" asked The...
I’m hopeful for continued cooling in the culture wars. If she loses, I fully expect parts of the left to take that loss as proof that the path of moderation is the path of defeat, that Harris never should have opened the door to the ...
Hispanic describes “a person from — or whose ancestors were from — a Spanish-speaking land or culture.” This excludes Brazil because Portuguese is the official language, but it includes Spain. Meanwhile, Latino, Latina and Latinx describe a person from Latin America, which includes Brazil, ...
Mine is the story of the woman who thought she was making a book about others; realized only as it was about to be published, that she was the broken one the book talked about. The fragmented, the dispersed, the uprooted. When I was editing the anthology Home in Florida: Latinx Write...
Navigating a multicultural society is easier if you recognize the powerful influence of race and culture on human behavior, say many ethnic studies scholars. Ethnic studies is an interdisciplinary field that examines the culture, history and experiences of different racial an...
Alex Temblador is a Mixed Latinx award-winning author and freelance writer based in Dallas, Texas. Her work in the home space has appeared in outlets like Real Homes, Dwell, Architectural Digest, Culture Trip, and Neighborhoods.com, among many others. She writes on a wide variety of topics...
The journal is also seeking reviewers of recent works of sf and sf-adjacent critical theory as well as recent SF visual media. We are welcome to pitches, but we also have the following books available for review: * Rebecca Janicker, ed, THE SCIENTIST IN POPULAR CULTURE (Lexington Books) ...
LatinxMen who have sex with menBackground: Peer navigation is a promising strategy to link at-risk minority men who have sex with men (MSM) to HIV prevention services including pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP). Methods: Thirty-two Black and 63 Latinx HIV-negative MSM living in western ...