Falling between two worlds
So, my first really serious activism started when I discovered that a young man I was tutoring was in a gang. I was in college, maybe 20, and he was […]
Not Anti-Age, Pro-Age
So, I have been tragically lapped by my magazines. Like three or four issues lapped. And I became a freelance writer in part because I love magazines. I get a […]
Women on rise in Latin America?
Came across the article below the other day in the paper. It’s an encourging sign to see Latin American women begin to assume positions of power and, perhaps, it will ultimately create […]
Fighting Back Against Pressure to be Perfect
Read a great column on Friday in The Charlotte Observer. THe CO has some really talented editors, and one of the things that I have most apprecaited about the CO’s vision is […]
What do you say?
So, I was reading e-mails this week on a list-serv that I have been on for awhile when one of the women shared that one of her male co-workers- in […]
Need your input!
I am partnering with some great women to produce a blog and regular print column on women’s issues. We are creating a list of topics that we want to discuss […]
Idea Generation and Book Giveaway!
I am partnering with some great women to produce a blog and regular print column on women’s issues. We are creating a list of topics that we want to discuss […]
Want to be a part of redefining beauty?
Raise your voice and demand an end to a narrow beauty mystique. No matter where you have been on the journey to selfhood, start each day with the intention of […]
Daisy Fuentes, Girls on the Run, Hijas Americanas, and Fitness Magazine
Here is a statistic from the Growing Up Latina survey that 521 women completed in support of the research for Hijas Americanas: 84% of respondents feel that women today are […]
Goodreads: 10 between 20 and 30
Have you checked out goodreads.com? It’s a social networking site where you list the books you have read, rate them, and then link to your friends so they can see […]
