Sofía Félix Poggi

Sofía Félix Poggi

Sofía Félix Poggi is a nonbinary writer and journalist from Argentina. Ze studied Art History at the National University of La Plata and Journalism at the University of San Andrés, and was awarded

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The First Disabled Latina To Climb Mount Kilimanjaro, Meet Marcela Marañon

The First Disabled Latina To Climb Mount Kilimanjaro, Meet Marcela Marañon

Marcela Marañon, a disabled Latina, defied the odds by climbing Mount Kilimanjaro. After a life-altering accident, she embraced sports and challenged stereotypes about disabilities. Her climb, a testament to resilience, fueled her advocacy for disabled rights and community support projects.

How AI-Generated Images Are Threatening Latinas’ Rights

How AI-Generated Images Are Threatening Latinas’ Rights

AI-generated images are increasingly violating Latina women's rights, leading to feelings of shame and powerlessness. Despite laws like Mexico's Olimpia Law, digital violence remains rampant, with children also being victimized. Positive uses of AI offer some hope in tackling this issue.

Latinos Amid the Israeli-Palestinian War

Latinos Amid the Israeli-Palestinian War

The humanitarian crisis worsens in the Gaza Strip and violence escalates in the West Bank how it started and how Latinos were involved.

Speaking Spanish and Its Significance in U.S. History and Our Culture

Speaking Spanish and Its Significance in U.S. History and Our Culture

Latinas in the U.S. face stigma for speaking Spanish, rooted in historical and renewed discrimination. Despite harsh experiences during the Trump era, the article underscores the importance of embracing linguistic heritage as a form of cultural pride and resistance.

Pregnant & Fired: Latinas Fight against Pregnancy Discrimination

Pregnant & Fired: Latinas Fight against Pregnancy Discrimination

Latina women in the U.S., including the pregnant, face workplace discrimination. They are often underpaid and unsupported by managers. Cases like Rosa Linda Soriano Torres, fired due to pregnancy complications, highlight systemic sexism and xenophobia.

6 Bisexual Latinx Artists Who Fill Us with Pride

6 Bisexual Latinx Artists Who Fill Us with Pride

6 Latinx artists proudly embrace their bisexuality, challenging stereotypes. They advocate for acceptance and diversity in the music and entertainment industry.

Sex Health and Latina Brands in The Sex & Wellness Industry

Sex Health and Latina Brands in The Sex & Wellness Industry

September is Sexual Health Awareness Month. BoldLatina spotlights four Latina-led brands, including Bloomi, Maude, Dipsea, and Unbound Babes, redefining sexual wellness and challenging taboos. Dive into how they're championing a comprehensive understanding of our sexuality.

3 Latina Photographers that Keep On Wowing Us

3 Latina Photographers that Keep On Wowing Us

We celebrate Latina photographers from Mexico on World Photography Day: Lola Álvarez Bravo, Graciela Iturbide, and Laura Aguilar. With unique lenses, they've illuminated their heritage and highlighted socio-political narratives. Dive into their artistry, capturing deep tales and emotions.

Fertility Tourism: Destination spots to Receive Affordable Treatments

Fertility Tourism: Destination spots to Receive Affordable Treatments

According to recent data from the World Health Organization, one in every six people suffers from infertility at some point. This makes assisted conception increasingly popular as fertility tourism flourishes.

Latina Barbies Throughout The Years

Latina Barbies Throughout The Years

What has Barbie's relationship and representation with Latinas throughout these decades been? Since the launch of the Dolls of the World Barbie collection in the 1980s, the company has proven its eagerness to show some representation even if it was a hit or miss.

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