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3 Types Of Questions Singles MUST Ask New Dates

Tara Fass | Posted 05.24.2012

Tara Fass

After the divorce, when the time feels right to start dating again, there are a few things to keep in mind.

WATCH: Naya Rivera Performs Selena Gomez's 'Love Song' On 'Glee'

The Huffington Post | Lee Hernandez | Posted 05.09.2012

Naya Rivera always kills it with her performances on "Glee." Her mash-up of the Adele songs 'Rumour Has It" and "Someone Like You" was unforgettabl...

Skepticism of Green Marketing -- Big Trouble When Addressing Latinos

Graciela Tiscareno-Sato | Posted 04.17.2012

Graciela Tiscareno-Sato

The American Latino consumer community is a highly skeptical community, generally speaking, but one with deep cultural connections to the earth, to creative reuse and to conservation.

Could Immigration Reform Give Latina Workers A Voice Against Exploitation

Kristian Ramos | Posted 04.06.2012

Kristian Ramos

The most at risk, exploited and vulnerable populations caught in this current debate are Latina workers. Immigration reform while no silver bullet would go a long way to giving both legal and undocumented Latina workers a voice to speak out against exploitation in the workplace.

Growing Up a Real Cholo

Ana Beatriz Cholo | Posted 05.20.2012

Ana Beatriz Cholo

A rap song called "Lean Like a Cholo" came out a few years back. I wasn't sure whether to be embarrassed or to just roll down my windows and blast it from my convertible Saab and sing, "elbows up, side to side, I lean like a Cholo.

Election 2012 Goes To Los Perros

Viviana Hurtado | Posted 05.14.2012

Viviana Hurtado

BuzzFeed shows a Univision local reporter shooting a promo outside the White House about her exclusive interview with President Barack Obama when...

PHOTOS: LaLa Lights Up Latina

Huffington Post | Julee Wilson | Posted 05.07.2012

LaLa Anthony looks positively pretty in pastels on the cover of Latina magazine's April issue. Her Nanette Lepore stripped shorts and lemon-hued blaze...

Cindy Y. Rodriguez

Dante And Shakespeare Inspire Teen Moms To Continue Their Education

HuffingtonPost.com | Cindy Y. Rodriguez | Posted 02.08.2012

Teen mothers are getting a taste of the prep school experience, replete with studying the classics from Dante to Shakespeare, through an innovative pr...

How This Grown Woman Became an 'Honorary' Girl Scout

Monica Medina | Posted 04.02.2012

Monica Medina

Though I never did become a Girl Scout, I was thrilled when my daughter did.

Latinas and Cervical Cancer Prevention

Destiny Lopez | Posted 03.24.2012

Destiny Lopez

Latinas have the highest cervical cancer rates in the country and the third highest death rate from cervical cancer.

Where Sustainability Movement Meets K-12 Education

Graciela Tiscareno-Sato | Posted 03.19.2012

Graciela Tiscareno-Sato

The U.S. Department of Education announced last fall the Green Ribbon Schools Program, in a clear sign of the importance of this movement.

WATCH: Shakira's New Bob

Posted 12.08.2011

Shakira's debuted her new hair cut via Twitter on Tuesday. According to photographers on the scene, the singer spent more than six hours inside th...

On Being a Strong Latina

Nell Merlino | Posted 01.10.2012

Nell Merlino

I continue to be honored and inspired by the richly diverse group of women entrepreneurs that has gone on to honor and inspire other women trying to "state their dreams" and harness their potential.

Latina Magazine Celebrates 15 Years

Posted 11.07.2011

Has it been 15 years already? Latina magazine celebrates its 15th anniversary with a special collector’s issue, “15 Latinas We Love,” ...

Rita Moreno: On Her One Woman Show, Life, And J-Lo

Posted 10.24.2011

Latina.com Rita Moreno has done it all. She's won an Oscar, an Emmy, a Grammy and a Tony, and she's already played the role of her dreams—the par...

Latinas Have What It Takes to Keep America Going...Latinas Have "Umph"!

Arminda Figueroa | Posted 10.21.2011

Arminda Figueroa

It's time to wake up and smell the "café con leche", Latinas have Umph!

What Does It Mean to Be a Latina?

Mona Lisa Faris | Posted 10.18.2011

Mona Lisa Faris

Latina's are making strides; you see their growth in education, politics, government, and the workforce. They have become a growing influence breaking barriers.

Susie Jimenez Of 'The Next Food Network Star' Talks Upbringing And Immigration

Posted 10.17.2011

As a child, Susie Jimenez helped her Mexican parents pick fruit. Working alongside her family in the fields helped plant the seed for Jimenez's long r...

Why Some Latinos Are Glad 'Lopez Tonight' Got Canceled

Turnstyle | Posted 10.12.2011

Turnstyle

Originally published on Turnstylenews.com, a digital information service surfacing emerging stories in news, entertainment, art and culture; powered ...

Our Ladder of Opportunity

Sec. Hilda Solis | Posted 10.10.2011

Sec. Hilda Solis

As the country's first Latina Labor Secretary, I appreciate both how far our community has come and how far we still have to go. Latinos come from a heritage of hard work, but our great work ethic will only flourish if we have the qualifications for job openings where we can apply it.

Zoe Saldana: Post-Avatar Breakdown: 'I Just Collapsed' (VIDEO)

Posted 10.08.2011

Latina.com Stunning Afro-Latina actress Zoe Saldana graces the September 2011 cover of Latina magazine’s fall style issue, available on newsstand...

Bridging The Communication Gap For Domestic Abuse Victims

Huffington Post | Lucas Kavner | Posted 08.04.2011

Maria Citino Sfreddo has a voicemail greeting that's over a minute long. "Please speak slowly and clearly and I'll get back to you as soon as I can," ...

Her Gaze/Su Mirada at Museo de las Americas

John Gascot | Posted 07.10.2011

John Gascot

With the Latino population growing exponentially in Denver and wider communities, Museo plays an important role in promoting understanding among cultures.

Nearly 15% Of Latina Teens Have Attempted Suicide, Says Study

nydailynews.com | By Kathleen Lucadamo | Posted 08.04.2011

An alarmingly high number of Latina teens in New York have tried to commit suicide, and city officials want to know why. "It's a startling problem,...

An Interview with Mike Padilla, Author of The Girls from the Revolutionary Cantina

Mark Coggins | Posted 05.25.2011

Mark Coggins

Mike Padilla's debut novel blends humor, sex and plot twists to teach us something powerful about the modern Latina experience in Southern California.