Sofía Félix Poggi

Sofía Félix Poggi

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

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    Meet The “Traileras”, Latina Truck Operators

    Meet The “Traileras”, Latina Truck Operators

    Mexico's 'Traileras,' female lorry or truck operators, are breaking barriers in the male-dominated trucking industry. They efficiently navigate Mexican highways, challenging gender norms and driving cross-border trade between Mexico and the U.S.

    Meet The 12 Latinas on The BBC’s 100 Women List of 2023

    Meet The 12 Latinas on The BBC’s 100 Women List of 2023

    The BBC's 2023 100 Women List honors remarkable Latinas in diverse fields, spotlighting their impact on Science, Advocacy, and Culture. Through their resilience, innovation, and dedication, these women are redefining their fields and inspiring future generations to make a difference.

    Latin Music's Global Influence and the 2024 Grammy: Unveiling New Latinx Artists Defying Industry Norms

    Latin Music's Global Influence and the 2024 Grammy: Unveiling New Latinx Artists Defying Industry Norms

    Urban Latin music, despite limited 2024 Grammy nods, is globally impactful. It's advancing Spanish worldwide through popular Latin songs and stars like Bad Bunny, demonstrating the genre's increasing global and cultural influence.

    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.

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