SCROLL NEWS / DISCOVERY
Search headlines
Find the stories shaping the conversation.
Results for " latina " 29 found 🔀 AI-powered Shuffle
Cardoso to deliver 'Lessons from a Latina Health Psychologist' at Hastings College lecture
How do cultural identity, personal background and community support shape long-term wellness? Dr. Juliana Cardoso, associate professor of psychology at
Over 12 Million Latinas Harmed by Abortion Restrictions and Health Care Cuts | National Partnership for Women & Families
New analysis from the National Partnership for Women & Families and the National Latina Institute for Reproductive Justice reveals the harmful impact of abortion restrictions on Latinas four years after the Dobbs decision overturned the federal right to abortion.
Orland Park Latina business owner expands eyebrow boutique with niche fragrance brands
For Diana Roth, beauty is about more than what people see in the mirror. It has become a passion and a business the Chicago-area Latina business owner has built from the ground up.
In New York, a growing Latino population seeks greater political clout
Outside of lieutenant governor, no Latino or Latina has otherwise held statewide office, nor been elected mayor of New York City.
A growing tool to help CT Latinas with postpartum mental health: Spanish-speaking doulas
The Hispanic Health Council, in collaboration with Hartford Hospital, launched its doula program to bridge access gaps after Connecticut Medicaid began reimbursing doulas for their work.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez questions whether a Latina can be elected president
The 36-year-old ascendant leader of the Democratic Party’s progressive movement will decide whether to run for president in 2028 after the upcoming midterm elections.
Latina business owner creates a literacy hub for diverse voices
Spanish Teacher expands mobile book store to brick and mortar in Bellmore.
How California Latina, Latino voters differ on politics
A new study shows a gender gap on immigration, Donald Trump and protecting democracy.
How California Latina, Latino voters differ on politics
A new study shows a gender gap on immigration, Donald Trump and protecting democracy.
How California Latina, Latino voters differ on politics
A new study shows a gender gap on immigration, Donald Trump and protecting democracy.
How California Latina, Latino voters differ on politics
A new study shows a gender gap on immigration, Donald Trump and protecting democracy.
Poll Reveals Political Divide Between California Latina and Latino Voters
The results show that voters from the same generation do not necessarily share the same political outlook. Latinas under 30 consistently express the highest levels of concern across the issues…
Tracking women candidates getting into office in N.Y.'s legislature
As the first Latina to be elected to represent upstate New York, Assemblymember Gabriella Romero was elected to the state Legislature in 2024.
Prime Video to invest $2 billion in Latin America between 2027 and 2030
The investment spans original programming and live sports across the region—with more than 25 new titles coming in 2027 alone.
North Bay trailblazers celebrate rise of Latina business leaders, push for equal access to capital
Latina entrepreneurs are taking on a stronger leadership role in U.S. business growth, but unequal access to capital still limits their expansion, according to top North Bay business leaders. At the same time, leaders acknowledge that…
After PCOS became PMOS, there's hope for new awareness among Black and Latina women
Growing awareness of a painful endocrine disorder now named PMOS is good news for women of color, who have high prevalence and low diagnosis.
She built her own architecture firm. Now she's opening doors for others.
Katherine Serrano Sosa is growing Rooted Architecture Studio in a difficult market while helping Latina and immigrant architects navigate a profession where few see themselves represented.
Patient Action Leaders Advancing Novel, Transformative, Equitable (PA’LANTE) Healthcare
UConn Health Disparities Institute and Hispanic Health Council amplifying Latina voices to improve healthcare in Connecticut.
Sonoma County Latinas building community, business opportunities through networking
Marcos Suarez, Sonoma County’s Business Diversity Program Manager, said it’s great that local groups like Latinas Emprendedoras and Eventos con Amigas are benefiting the local economy, because starting a business is never easy.
Ecuador Robot Climbs Chimborazo as Science Gets Altitude and Attitude
A humanoid robot named Pemba Jose has climbed above 6,000 meters on Ecuador’s Chimborazo, turning a surreal mountain test into a serious question about conservation, climate science, national pride, and how Latin America monitors its hardest-to-reach frontiers today under pressure.
The “Luck” of Immigrant Women in Entertainment
As an immigrant woman, my career in the entertainment industry is not built on luck. More like persistence, adaptability, and sacrifice.
Promotora-led health program shows promise for rural Latina women
Pilot study links culturally adapted intervention to healthier eating and increased physical activity
The Latino Electorate: Shaping Texas Politics
Abstract Excerpted From: Armand J. Avila, The Latino Electorate: Shaping Texas Politics, 41 Chicana/o-Latina/o Law Review 1 (2025) (134 Footnotes) (Full Document). Texas is incredibly diverse, with one survey ranking the state second in diversity among all states in the country based on various racial, socioeconomic, cultural, and household metrics....
Connecting to Community Business Leaders through Storytelling
As a part of Montclair State University’s mission, deepening our understanding of shared experiences is an important part of our work. This Spring Session, Bloomfield Campus Library provided the space for an open discussion about leadership for Black and Latina women. Bloomfield Campus Library invited a panel of speakers to reflect on their journeys as […]
Turning big ideas into real business plans through the Latina Entrepreneur Academy
Hispanic Women-Owned Business Growth—Revenue Hasn’t Caught Up
Hispanic/Latina women are launching businesses at record rates and leading in employer firm growth. New IWOB data shows why revenue still doesn’t match the momentum—and what changes that.
5 things to know about Helena Moreno as she becomes next mayor of New Orleans
Moreno will be the first Latina mayor of New Orleans. Watch our video to learn more.
Helena Moreno and the New Orleans Comeback Everyone Is Watching
Facing deep financial and political challenges, the new mayor — a former Latina journalist — is betting New Orleans can still recover.