Jasmine Machado

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Feminism Isn’t A Dirty Word

I don’t understand how “feminism” has become a dirty word. When I say I am a feminist, I get two reactions. The first one...

Does Language Define Your Identity?

Speaking Spanish is extremely important in Latino identity. But what if you don't speak Spanish? Does that make you less Latino? I went to eat...

I’m Not Related To My Family By Blood And That’s Okay

I was born on June 8, 1999 in Magnitogorsk, Russia. I was adopted on May 26, 2000 by a Cuban couple. Before my adoption,...

Latin American Women Face Double Standards

“No, mija, let the boys do it. Make sure you leave the door open. Go serve your brothers and cousins. When are you going...