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‘Las Gordas Expansivas Burlesqueras’, a dissenting movement that seeks to reclaim the word ‘Fat’ ‘Las Gordas Expansivas Burlesqueras’, a dissenting movement that seeks to reclaim the word ‘Fat’
Community November 16, 2024

‘Las Gordas Expansivas Burlesqueras’, a dissenting movement that seeks to reclaim the word ‘Fat’

"There's nothing wrong with that word. We are fat; sometimes when we ... more

5 mins read
Reynaldo Mena
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Mabel Velazquez: “They’ve spent a lifetime telling us how we should be; Latinidad is an experience, I don’t have to pretend to be Latina.” Mabel Velazquez: “They’ve spent a lifetime telling us how we should be; Latinidad is an experience, I don’t have to pretend to be Latina.”
Community November 16, 2024

Mabel Velazquez: “They’ve spent a lifetime telling us how we should be; Latinidad is an experience, I don’t have to pretend to be Latina.”

"They've spent a lifetime telling us how we should be; Latinidad is ... more

4 mins read
Reynaldo Mena
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José ‘Hoozay’ Velasquez: “Many denied us, and now we are living the Salvi Renaissance; we are rediscovering ourselves.” José ‘Hoozay’ Velasquez: “Many denied us, and now we are living the Salvi Renaissance; we are rediscovering ourselves.”
Community November 4, 2024

José ‘Hoozay’ Velasquez: “Many denied us, and now we are living the Salvi Renaissance; we are rediscovering ourselves.”

For José “Hoozay” Velasquez, comedy has become his profession, his job, and ... more

7 mins read
Reynaldo Mena
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Olivia Rodrigo: How does it feel when they think you are undocumented? Olivia Rodrigo: How does it feel when they think you are undocumented?
Entertainment October 31, 2024

Olivia Rodrigo: How does it feel when they think you are undocumented?

Olivia Rodrigo recalls 'freaking out' in interrogation at border after being mistaken ... more

2 mins read
Parriva Newsroom
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Selena’s enduring legacy as a music icon is evident in her posthumous Medal of Arts Selena’s enduring legacy as a music icon is evident in her posthumous Medal of Arts
Entertainment October 23, 2024

Selena’s enduring legacy as a music icon is evident in her posthumous Medal of Arts

If the "Queen of Tejano" musician Selena Quintanilla Perez — simply known ... more

3 mins read
Parriva Newsroom
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Mexican artists say ‘Ya estuvo’ and unite against Donald Trump Mexican artists say ‘Ya estuvo’ and unite against Donald Trump
Entertainment October 18, 2024

Mexican artists say ‘Ya estuvo’ and unite against Donald Trump

Latin American artists came together in a video on Wednesday to denounce ... more

2 mins read
Parriva Newsroom
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California governor signs laws to protect actors against unauthorized use of AI California governor signs laws to protect actors against unauthorized use of AI
Entertainment September 18, 2024

California governor signs laws to protect actors against unauthorized use of AI

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed off Tuesday on legislation aiming at protecting ... more

2 mins read
Parriva Newsroom
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The lack of Latino representation in media remains troubling The lack of Latino representation in media remains troubling
Entertainment September 17, 2024

The lack of Latino representation in media remains troubling

Latinos make up almost 20% of the U.S. population and highly participate ... more

2 mins read
Parriva Newsroom
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From Migrant Experience to Cinematic Success From Migrant Experience to Cinematic Success
Entertainment September 16, 2024

From Migrant Experience to Cinematic Success

It has been a dream year for the production teams of the ... more

3 mins read
Parriva Newsroom
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Another Vision, Another Way of Seeing the World: How a Mexican Company Seeks to Show Young People There’s a World Beyond Peso Pluma Another Vision, Another Way of Seeing the World: How a Mexican Company Seeks to Show Young People There’s a World Beyond Peso Pluma
Culture September 9, 2024

Another Vision, Another Way of Seeing the World: How a Mexican Company Seeks to Show Young People There’s a World Beyond Peso Pluma

They are young, in their twenties, with a proposal no one would ... more

3 mins read
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Argelia Atilano Had No Easy Path To Get To The Place Where She Is. PART 1 Argelia Atilano Had No Easy Path To Get To The Place Where She Is. PART 1
Community July 23, 2024

Argelia Atilano Had No Easy Path To Get To The Place Where She Is. PART 1

"The wounds were already there. We simply used band-aids to get by," ... more

9 mins read
Reynaldo Mena
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Omar Velasco: “I Can Say That I Also Lived a Solitary Childhood…” Omar Velasco: “I Can Say That I Also Lived a Solitary Childhood…”
Community July 23, 2024

Omar Velasco: “I Can Say That I Also Lived a Solitary Childhood…”

"Mi’jo,’ the 12-year-old boy heard on the phone. ‘Your uncle Chava needs ... more

7 mins read
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Ricky Garay: “The happiest moment is when I ask my daughter, ‘What music do you want to listen to?’ and she says, ‘Daddy’s music.'” Ricky Garay: “The happiest moment is when I ask my daughter, ‘What music do you want to listen to?’ and she says, ‘Daddy’s music.'”
Entertainment July 13, 2024

Ricky Garay: “The happiest moment is when I ask my daughter, ‘What music do you want to listen to?’ and she says, ‘Daddy’s music.'”

Ricky Garay had a dazzling mentor by his side. His father, Joaquín ... more

6 mins read
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David Ty Reza: “Since I was a child, I knew I wanted to be an actor. I would practice by myself, do interviews, and dream in the backyard.” David Ty Reza: “Since I was a child, I knew I wanted to be an actor. I would practice by myself, do interviews, and dream in the backyard.”
Art July 12, 2024

David Ty Reza: “Since I was a child, I knew I wanted to be an actor. I would practice by myself, do interviews, and dream in the backyard.”

David Ty Reza is Carmelo, the lead actor in the short film ... more

5 mins read
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Don Diavlo: “What stays with me are my daughter’s eyes watching me play on stage.” Don Diavlo: “What stays with me are my daughter’s eyes watching me play on stage.”
Entertainment July 3, 2024

Don Diavlo: “What stays with me are my daughter’s eyes watching me play on stage.”

This is Armando Romero, known years ago as "Chapulín" at work, then ... more

4 mins read
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Rodri J. Rodriguez: “My life is like an opera and a drama. I manage my life like being on stage.” Rodri J. Rodriguez: “My life is like an opera and a drama. I manage my life like being on stage.”
Entertainment June 18, 2024

Rodri J. Rodriguez: “My life is like an opera and a drama. I manage my life like being on stage.”

Her parents had to make a very difficult decision: to send their ... more

7 mins read
Parriva Newsroom
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Claudia Botero: “They’ll eat you alive.” And she said, “We’ll see.” Claudia Botero: “They’ll eat you alive.” And she said, “We’ll see.”
Entertainment June 12, 2024

Claudia Botero: “They’ll eat you alive.” And she said, “We’ll see.”

"I decided to leave a career that I love with all my ... more

14 mins read
Reynaldo Mena
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Carlos Samaniego: “We Are Not a Caricature, We Are Human Beings.” Carlos Samaniego: “We Are Not a Caricature, We Are Human Beings.”
Entertainment June 8, 2024

Carlos Samaniego: “We Are Not a Caricature, We Are Human Beings.”

Carlos samaniego is a trailblazer who created the worlds only LGBTQ+ mariachi ... more

6 mins read
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Don Diavlo: “What stays with me are my daughter’s eyes watching me play on stage.” Don Diavlo: “What stays with me are my daughter’s eyes watching me play on stage.”
Entertainment June 3, 2024

Don Diavlo: “What stays with me are my daughter’s eyes watching me play on stage.”

"My parents always gave us the best advice. For me, family, building ... more

4 mins read
Roaldo
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Rocío López: “I have fallen and gotten back up. Everything is a process. But like so many Latinas luchonas, I do not give up. I am here.” Rocío López: “I have fallen and gotten back up. Everything is a process. But like so many Latinas luchonas, I do not give up. I am here.”
Entertainment June 3, 2024

Rocío López: “I have fallen and gotten back up. Everything is a process. But like so many Latinas luchonas, I do not give up. I am here.”

In Rocio’s mind, the marks on her parents’ hands are always present. </p> <p> </p><br> <p ... more

4 mins read
Parriva Newsroom

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