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Latina Equal Pay Day almost didn’t happen in 2022. Here’s why.
Today is Latina Equal Pay Day. Find out what this civil rights attorney and activist says we need to do in order to close the wage gap for Latina workers in our country.
5 min read - StyleYahoo Life
Dominican sisters behind Luna Magic find success through authenticity: 'Instead of pretending to be Latin, we are Latin'
Launched in 2019 by Dominican sisters Mabel and Shaira Frías, Luna Magic has eyeshadows, lipsticks and even false lashes that are inspired by their Afro-Latin heritage.
4 min read - StyleYahoo Life
Afro-Latina-owned brands bringing unique style to the curly hair movement
Meet three Afro-Latina business owners whose presence and products have cultivated more representation for curly-haired bonitas.
5 min read - HealthYahoo Life
Why it's so important to break the stigma around mental health within the Latinx community
Within the last decade, the United States has seen a dramatic shift in the way medical professionals approach, diagnose, and treat mental health issues. Unfortunately, the Latinx community, like many other minority groups, have been left out of this holistic health movement.
3 min read - StyleYahoo Life
Alamar Cosmetics founder Gabriela Trujillo on creating a brand that celebrates her Cuban roots
"[Alamar] means stay close to the sea... to me that means stay close to your culture, stay close to your roots, stay close to what makes you unique," says Gabriela Trujillo.
2 min read - StyleYahoo Life
Meet the Latinx beauty brand that caught the attention of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Vive Cosmetics founders Joanna Rosario and Leslie Valdivia have created their own lane in the beauty industry with a line that is rich in color and cultura.
2 min read - LifestyleYahoo Life
How this entrepreneur pivoted her travel company to honor her Latinx heritage amid coronavirus crisis
Stephanie Flor, founder of boutique travel company Around the World Beauty, felt the impact of the pandemic immediately. But she continues guiding women on global experiences through a new beauty subscription box.
3 min read