I think it’s safe to say that most folks don’t see abortion as this wonderful experience they’re going to go and enjoy. For many of us, it’s an incredibly difficult and complex issue, and a choice that is never made lightly. And the reasons behind wanting or needing an abortion are as...
Archive - March 2016
Insomina’s got the best of me tonight. I haven’t written a very candid blog post in a while (never on this blog, actually), so let’s see how this goes. Things have been pretty rough this past month. It more or less started at the start of the month, when one of my very best...
It’s Twitter’s 10th anniversary! Or tweeteversary! Birthtweet? Tweetbirth? Whatever, the point is, they’ve been around for 10 whole years. That’s mindboggling to me. Feels like only yesterday I was traipsing around AOL chat rooms looking for other friends who shared my love...
This morning I woke up to this story on my feed about Saturday Night Live covering the topic of feminism. The sketch, which featured Ariana Grande and most if not all the women on SNL, was about how the group wanted to write a feminist song but how it got a bit problematic on the way to include...
After watching last week’s Oscars, I decided to look into how many of my fellow Latinas have actually won the supposedly prestigious award. According to Wikipedia, NO LATINAS HAVE EVER WON FOR BEST ACTRESS. None. Zero. Zip. Do you hear me, chavalas? That means any of us right now could...