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Culture and Labels Title: Culture and Labels
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Filed in archive Latin Culture , Latin Issues , Latina Musings by Laura Tamayo on April 21, 2008

© Mr.mt In an earlier blog posting, an interesting comment was posted that brought up the question of the definition of culture. What is culture? Is it language, religion, people, habits, food... or...

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Are you Proud of Your Latin Heritage? So, Why Aren't You Proud of Your Latin Curves as Well? Title: Are you Proud of Your Latin Heritage? So, Why Aren't You Proud of Your Latin Curves as Well?
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Filed in archive Latin Style , Latina Musings by Eliane on August 10, 2007

Yesterday I wrote about Fitness' inaugural Mind, Body, Spirit Superstar, Daisy Fuentes, and shared with you some excerpts from Daisy's interview. Daisy Fuentes said about Hispanic women's...

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About The Simpsons Movie Boycotted in Latin America and the Plane Crash in Brazil Title: About The Simpsons Movie Boycotted in Latin America and the Plane Crash in Brazil
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Filed in archive Latin News , Latina Musings by Eliane on July 24, 2007

A few days ago I wrote about The Simpsons Movie Boycotted in Latin America. I finished the post with this phrase: We really don't count for sh... in this world. The author of Guanabee (in their...

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Involuntary, Justified Racism Is The New Black Title: Involuntary, Justified Racism Is The New Black
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Filed in archive Latina Musings by Eliane on June 29, 2007

I've just read this in the Racialicious blog: Racism as a life style choiceListening to people rationalize their racism is both hilarious and infuriating. This week, Carmen posted a link to a...

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Can you imagine how it would be like to live in a city near the border fence? Title: Can you imagine how it would be like to live in a city near the border fence?
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Filed in archive Latina Musings by Eliane on June 28, 2007

A side note about another post from Latina Lista: In Addition to Building the Border Wall, Homeland Security Continues to Build a Wall Between Itself and Border Residents. I lived in a border city...

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Paula DeAnda to Perform on Second Life Title: Paula DeAnda to Perform on Second Life
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Filed in archive Latin Music , Latina Musings by Eliane on May 17, 2007

Here's another one for the list of "Things I don't get":Paula DeAnda to perform on Second Life. I mean, I understand why Paula is giving an "Exclusive virtual Concert and Live...

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How To be More Sexy - Latina Style Title: How To be More Sexy - Latina Style
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Filed in archive Latin Culture , Latin Style , Latina Musings by Eliane on May 10, 2007

Latinas are sexy. We are highly popular in porn! How about spicing up your love life, with a little Latino flavor? Here's how to be sexy, Latina style: 1 - Womanly Mind Latinas don't want to...

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In Brazil, The Pope Defended Excommunication of Pro-abortion Politicians - He's Absolutely Right Title: In Brazil, The Pope Defended Excommunication of Pro-abortion Politicians - He's Absolutely Right
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Filed in archive Latin Culture , Latin News , Latina Musings by Eliane on May 09, 2007

Pope Benedict XVI defended the excommunication of pro-abortion politicians, when he was flying to Brazil. The Pope affirmed that Mexican bishops are right about the excommunication of politicians who...

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Have You Found Your Tribe in MySpace Latino? Title: Have You Found Your Tribe in MySpace Latino?
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Filed in archive Latin Culture , Latina Musings by Eliane on April 30, 2007

I've just realized why MySpace is so popular, despite its flaws (confusing, visually annoying, spam, etc.). Oh my god, I can't believe I've spent the whole afternoon browsing profiles and...

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Virginia Tech Shooter Was a Loner - Is This The American Way? Title: Virginia Tech Shooter Was a Loner - Is This The American Way?
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Filed in archive Latina Musings by Eliane on April 18, 2007

The gunman who killed 32 people and himself on the campus of Virginia Polytechnic Institute Monday was identified yesterday as a student who lived in a dormitory on campus but kept to himself. Law...

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Shooting Incidents on the Virginia Tech Campus Left 33 Dead Title: Shooting Incidents on the Virginia Tech Campus Left 33 Dead
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Filed in archive Latina Musings by Eliane on April 17, 2007

Update: Law enforcement authorities said the gunman was Cho Seung-Hui, 23, a South Korean who was a legal permanent resident in the United States and in his senior year as an English major at...

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Hispanics Are Loosing Their Religion Title: Hispanics Are Loosing Their Religion
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Filed in archive Latin Culture , Latina Musings by Eliane on April 16, 2007

From The Herald Tribune: As a child in guatemala, Mr. Chilín attended Mass every Sunday. But after immigrating to the United States 25 years ago, he and his family lost the churchgoing habit....

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Daddy Yankee is a Leader in Latin Culture? Title: Daddy Yankee is a Leader in Latin Culture?
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Filed in archive Latin Culture , Latin Music , Latina Musings by Eliane on April 12, 2007

daddy yankee is talking about his new album, The Cartel: The Big Boss, which will be released on June 5, 2007. "Reggaeton needs a little change and I'm changing too," he says. "You...

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Woman - One word, a million meanings Title: Woman - One word, a million meanings
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Filed in archive Latina Musings by Eliane on March 08, 2007

Woman. One word, a million meanings. A myriad of stars, countless galaxies, all the possible cliches. Madames that argue and that don't argue. Analytical Pisces that plant contradictions in the...

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Monthly Balance - February 2007 Title: Monthly Balance - February 2007
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Filed in archive Latina Musings by Eliane on February 28, 2007

Well, this month certainly turned out well. As you know, I moved out from the apartment (where I lived for more then 10 years) into an old house. It took a HUGE amount of work, we had some...

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What Does Really Turns a Place Into a Home? Title: What Does Really Turns a Place Into a Home?
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Filed in archive Latina Musings by Eliane on February 27, 2007

We (husband and I) moved from the apartment to an old house last weekend. The house is in bad shape, but we are taking care of it. It is bigger than the apartment, and it's really nice not...

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Marriage Agency Selling Machismo For US Men Title: Marriage Agency Selling Machismo For US Men
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Filed in archive Latina Musings by Eliane on February 14, 2007

It seemed like a good idea: I've read an article describing how lonely Latinos in the US were finding love in Latin America, through the Website of a marriage agency, which offers Colombian...

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Yet Another Meme - 5 Things Title: Yet Another Meme - 5 Things
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Filed in archive Latina Musings by Eliane on February 12, 2007

I love memes. I can't help it. Today I'm going for another one, even though nobody invited me. I saw it in one of my favorites Brazilian blogs, Mme. Mean; and I had to participate. Ready to...

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War is Much More Harmful Than You Thought Title: War is Much More Harmful Than You Thought
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Filed in archive Latina Musings by Eliane on February 05, 2007

I've found this on Digg: Who's Counting: How Iraq Trillion Could Have Been Spent, an article from Abc News. It's nearly impossible to read that, and don't be pissed off. I'm not...

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Monthly Balance - January 2007 Title: Monthly Balance - January 2007
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Filed in archive Latina Musings by Eliane on January 31, 2007

Time for my "Monthly Balance". This time it will be a little different from the past months; instead of listing my accomplishments and joys, I'll talk about something I want to share...

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Bloggers, Law, Civil Rights and Privacy Title: Bloggers, Law, Civil Rights and Privacy
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Filed in archive Latin News , Latina Musings by Eliane on January 23, 2007

From Slashdot: Lawrence Person writes "The attempt to require political bloggers to register as lobbyists previously reported by Slashdot has been stripped out of the lobbying reform bill."...

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Who Should We Blame For Anorexia? Title: Who Should We Blame For Anorexia?
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Filed in archive Latin Culture , Latina Musings by Eliane on January 22, 2007

From VivirLatino: "Sadly, posts on VL about Latina models or aspiring models dying from eating disorders are not uncommon. (...) "Supermodel Gisele Bundchen says weak families are to blame...

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