‘Anchor Baby’ Controversy: American Heritage Dictionary To Add Label to Pejorative Term

American Heritage Dictionary has decided to add a disclaimer and pejorative saying the term is ”derogatory” or “offensive.”  ### Via HuffPo Read more
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Bianca: ‘Triple Threat’ – LATINA, QUEER, and A WOMAN!

Hola! I’m Bianca and I’m what you call a triple threat; LATINA, QUEER, and A WOMAN! Because of my self-proclaimed... Read more
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Do I Look “Illegal”? -TSA Investigates Profiling of Mexicans at Airport

The investigation should be made nationwide. Routine stops, extra screening and continuous profiling of Latinos seems to be on the... Read more
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Giselle: Being Attacked For Being A Gay Latina Teenager

My name is Giselle Ramirez and I am a working class-chicana, a proud queer womyn, concerned citizen of the world,... Read more
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GAY LATINOS BREAK THEIR SILENCE

Gay.net wrote an article about Cuentame’s An Honest Conversation featuring Giselle and her story about growing up a Latina lesbian... Read more
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Wasserman Schultz reiterates support for South Florida immigration detention center

Despite the growing opposition of the residents of Southwest Ranches, Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz still supports a for-profit prison in... Read more
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With Latino Boom, Is Arizona Up For Grabs In 2012?

The latest report from NY Times highlights an almost doubling of the Latino voting community in Arizona. Many are wondering... Read more
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Say What? “Anchor Baby” Added to New American Heritage Dictionary

Say What? We can think of many other words and phrases to add to the dictionary than this unfounded and... Read more
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Why the US Immigration System is Broken…

This article coins immigration detention as a “global, multbillion dollar industry”–this isn’t an understatement. Via The Guardian UK ### Read more
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Georgia Immigrant Couple Fights to Regain Custody of Kids

The number of shattered families continue to increase in Georgia.  Every day children are separated from their undocumented parents and... Read more
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