Marina Carlevaro

Marina Carlevaro

Marina Carlevaro is a writer and teacher from Buenos Aires, Argentina. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Literature from the University of Buenos Aires and specializes in Literary Theory.

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Latino Artists Who Performed at the Super Bowl Halftime Show

Latino Artists Who Performed at the Super Bowl Halftime Show

Bad Bunny headlining Super Bowl. LX. and the conversation around him reveals why Latino representation in American culture still matters.

5 Latin American Christmas Stories to Read This Holiday Season

5 Latin American Christmas Stories to Read This Holiday Season

“I will honour Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year. I will live in the Past, the Present, and the Future.” - Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol The holiday season is upon us! If we had to choose the quintessential Christmas story, our minds might

Selena y Los Dinos: Inside Netflix’s New Documentary About La Reina del Tex-Mex

Selena y Los Dinos: Inside Netflix’s New Documentary About La Reina del Tex-Mex

Before Karol G, Becky G, there was Selena. Netflix’s new documentary Selena y Los Dinos: A Family’s Legacy dives into the Quintanilla archive with unseen footage and intimate interviews, showing how a young Mexican-American singer from Texas reshaped Tejano and global Latin pop.

The Mexican Women Who Use Embroidery To Remember Mexico’s Femicide Victims

The Mexican Women Who Use Embroidery To Remember Mexico’s Femicide Victims

Mexican women who are artists-activists formed Las Nombramos Bordando to embroider the names of femicide victims. Their beautiful quilts turn delicate craft into a forceful memorial and a demand for justice.

Columbus Day vs. Indigenous Day: How Names Shape Colonization in the United States and Latin America

Columbus Day vs. Indigenous Day: How Names Shape Colonization in the United States and Latin America

October 12 or Indigenous Day carries different names across Latin America each one reveals how societies remember colonization. Read how countries reframed the holiday and why those names still matter today.

Femicide in Latin America: Argentina’s Shocking Femicide Case Highlights Gender Violence Despite Laws

Femicide in Latin America: Argentina’s Shocking Femicide Case Highlights Gender Violence Despite Laws

The recent global wave of far-right governments and neoliberal administrations has placed the political landscape on its head, with policies that include racist deportations in the US, major cutbacks in public health and education in countries like Argentina, and attacks on women's and minorities’ rights across the world,

Ecofeminism in Latin America: How Latinas And Indigenous Women Are Leading Climate Justice in 2025

Ecofeminism in Latin America: How Latinas And Indigenous Women Are Leading Climate Justice in 2025

Ecofeminism has become a powerful movement in Latin America. Latinas and Indigenous women are shaping global climate policy with solutions rooted in care, sustainability, and resistance.

How El Eternauta Reflects Latin American and U.S. Latino Resilience and Resistance

How El Eternauta Reflects Latin American and U.S. Latino Resilience and Resistance

From a 1957 comic strip to a 2025 Netflix event, El Eternauta reimagines an Argentine apocalyptic tale for today’s world. The series fuses memory, politics and community and proves Latin American sci-fi has global reach.

How Trump’s 2025 Latin America Tariffs Will Drive Up the Cost of Latin-Made Imports

How Trump’s 2025 Latin America Tariffs Will Drive Up the Cost of Latin-Made Imports

New U.S. tariffs on Mexican and Latin America goods could significantly raise prices on autos, produce, tequila, coffee, and flowers. We will be paying more at our local neighborhood tiendas or bodegas.

Latinx Mental Health Matters: Breaking Barriers and Finding Culturally Relevant Therapy For Us

Latinx Mental Health Matters: Breaking Barriers and Finding Culturally Relevant Therapy For Us

Despite rising depression, anxiety, and suicide rates in Latinx communities, access to culturally sensitive therapy remains limited by stigma, systemic barriers, and political fears. Learn why inclusive, bilingual care is vital and where to find resources.

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