In the United States, one in fifty pregnancies turn out to be ectopic pregnancies, which means that the baby cannot be. In Mexico, it is...[Read More]
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In many ways, I consider self-care as being a radical notion for self-sacrificing nonprofit leaders. It reminds me of the revolutionary writer Audre Lorde’s perspective,...[Read More]
It goes without saying that the Super Bowl is one of America’s largest cultural holidays. Super Bowl LIV features teams from San Francisco (The 49ers)...[Read More]
In December 2019, Women Advance will be rerunning some of our favorite stories during the year. There are too many amazing stories to highlight, but...[Read More]
CultureDomestic Violence/Sexual AssaultImmigrant Heritage MonthImmigrant IssuesLatinxLatinx IssuesSexual AssaultTeen Dating ViolenceTrauma
As part of my personal healing, I have been working through some childhood memories and experiences I feel have affected my life on different levels....[Read More]
Board Member ArticleCultural AppropriationCultural ResourcesCultureCurrent EventsGeneralImmigrant IssuesLatinxNative American Issues
In 2016, my friends and I decided to go to a “paint party” in a Raleigh club. I was excited about the event, because I...[Read More]
I grew up in a Mexican household speaking the language and eating the food, but most importantly, learning about all the different traditions the beautiful...[Read More]
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What is a strong woman? I often ask myself that question. Our individualistic society seems to only focus on the successful business woman, the scientist,...[Read More]
Sofia Enriquez is an artist who expresses the diversity, greatness, and vibrant culture that represents who she is as well as her heritage. The way...[Read More]
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As someone who is in the middle of the immigration process with her spouse, I can tell you that the process is stressful, scary and...[Read More]