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The Power of Latinx Voters: 10 Facts and Stats that Prove It

The Power of Latinx Voters: 10 Facts and Stats that Prove It

We sometimes forget our own strength, our own power. This is something that we deal with individually, but it is certainly true of all of us collectively, as a people. Latinxs number in the tens of millions in the United States, and with those numbers comes power and influence. We

Latina Community Builder Marcela Shine Talks Capital

Latina Community Builder Marcela Shine Talks Capital

Marcela Shine is the Head of Community with Ureeka, where small businesses can gain unprecedented access to the expertise needed to grow their business. Marcela was born in Colombia is a builder of products, communities, and companies. The Latina community builder more has more than twenty-five years of experience in

How Important is Speaking Spanish for the Latinx Identity?

How Important is Speaking Spanish for the Latinx Identity?

American-born Latinxs often feel that they’re trapped between two worlds: they have been told by US Americans that they’re not Americano enough and they have been told by Latin Americans that they’re not Latinx enough. But, of course, they’re both! Language is one of the most

Latina Podcasters Like Rita Bautista Are Ensuring Our Voices Are Heard

Latina Podcasters Like Rita Bautista Are Ensuring Our Voices Are Heard

Here at BoldLatina, we are big on owning our narrative and elevating our Latina/x stories and change-makers in our community. Audio content, podcasts, are gaining not only listening traction with Latinas but also creation interest, to express themselves and point of view. We chat with Rita Bautista, a leading

Life As A Latina Rocker

Life As A Latina Rocker

I was 11-years-old when I attended my first concert. It was an intense night in the Rio Grande Valley with cover bands that were the Latino versions of AC/DC, Guns n’ Roses and Metallica. Not exactly your typical experience as an elementary kid. Yet there I was: little Raven

3 Game Changing Latinas Bringing Latinx in Gaming Together

3 Game Changing Latinas Bringing Latinx in Gaming Together

Part of being a ‘Bold Latina’ is daring to step up and change things, but it really takes boldness to do that in a historically male-dominated industry like gaming. And this is precisely what Cristina Amaya, Judith Barbosa and Elaine Gómez —three of the five co-founders of Latinx in Gaming—

5 Latina Instagram Accounts That Teach You About Your Finances

5 Latina Instagram Accounts That Teach You About Your Finances

One of the most important things you can learn is how to manage your finances. How to get started, the best places to invest your money, and how to make your initial investment reap rewards. Unfortunately, Latinxs are often not armed with these financial tools, that would position them to

10 Latinx Feminist Podcasts in Spanish You Can’t Miss

10 Latinx Feminist Podcasts in Spanish You Can’t Miss

One of the few good things the Covid-19 pandemic left us is podcasts. Lots of podcasts. Of all sizes and colors, and about everything. Who isn’t making a Latinx podcast these days? I recently launched two! Exactly because of this, one of the current problems with podcasts is that

My Life as a College Student & Essential Worker

My Life as a College Student & Essential Worker

Originally published on During a global pandemic like we are facing today, many have the option of working from home and prioritizing their health and community. Unfortunately, not everyone can fulfill their work responsibilities and get a paycheck from the comfort of their home. I do not work in the

La Santa y La Diabla: The (Broken) Madonna-Whore Complex

La Santa y La Diabla: The (Broken) Madonna-Whore Complex

It’s time to rewrite this story and start telling a new, more diverse and empowering one. As Latinas, we’re impacted significantly by this dangerous, antiquated, and broken narrative. It not only hurts Latinas, but it also hurts ALL genders. It keeps us ALL oppressed. The Madonna-Whore Complex is

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