Originally published on Everyday Feminism A handful of dried rose petals, an apple sliced with a spoon, piloncillo, and a few drops of sweet-smelling essential oils stirred into a pot of boiling water. This is the recipe to my mother’s “love potion” made to attract self-love; a physical manifestation
Last year, we reported on several Latinas in cannabis who have created a space within the highly lucrative yet still young (legally) cannabis business. This is a feat worth not only mentioning, but championing, as, in 2017, according to Marijuana Business Daily, Hispanics and African Americans together accounted for only
Basic universal human rights of migrants have been on the line. A California led class-action lawsuit brought on by civil rights groups over the ‘questionable’ medical care and treatment of mostly ‘Northern Triangle’ or Central American migrants detained at the Mexico/U.S. border is bringing light and shock to
We have movements and Bolivians who are using their platforms to raise Amazon rainforest fires awareness.
Whether you’re looking to make ends meet, save up by adding to the money bag, or feed the retirement fund, we have collected the best options either part-time (or even full-time) in the jefa guide to side hustle business ideas to help any ambitious Latina. As any gig economy
Empowered Latinas and other women of color – will continue to trailblaze in the world of literature. For instance, notable author Elizabeth Acevedo who has a prestigious Carnegie Medal among her many awards, for ‘The Poet X’. Here at BoldLatina, we add on to our reading lists religiously and recommend these
Trump is meeting with ‘Northern Triangle’ countries to resolve migrant crisis. July 22nd was the due date to the allegedly ‘Refugee Agreement’ President Trump had set with Mexico, regarding migrants currently held in “Concentration Camps” by the border between both countries. A couple of weeks ago, Trump held a folded
If you are not on a serious binge-watch of feel-good ‘Queer Eye’ – you should be! The Netflix original series is now streaming Season 4 of the popular ‘Queer Eye’. Not familiar? ‘Queer Eye’ is a total life and look redo makeover reality show where the ‘Fab Five’ get personal with
Less than two years ago, Hurricane Maria and Hurricane Irma leveled the densely populated beautiful island of Puerto Rico, a U.S. territory and home to more than 3.7 million U.S. citizens. A reported 2,975 indirect and direct hurricane-related deaths had occurred deeming Hurricane Maria one of
My mother raised me to never take my education for granted. She immigrated here from Mexico, and despite the language barrier, she helped me with my homework and school projects in any way that she could. When my parents got me my first computer, my mom would buy dozens of
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