Shayne Rodriguez Thompson

Chef Fany Gerson Credits Her Latinx Roots For Her Resilience As an Entrepreneur

Growing up in traditional Latinx families, many of us don't quite grasp all the possibilities there are for our futures.

"Sister, Sister" Helped Me Appreciate My Curly Hair as an Afro-Boricua

Growing up, I didn't see a lot of girls confidently sporting their natural curls in TV shows or films.

"Barbie" Missed a Huge Opportunity by Not Including Teresa, Barbie's Latina BFF

I took my 7-year-old daughter to see the "Barbie" movie the day it came out.

How This Latina Small-Business Owner’s Family and Heritage Inspired Her ‘Fighting Spirit’

We all have unique roots that inform and inspire our choices and actions.

6 Puerto Rican Christmas Carols to Play This Noche Buena

There is nothing quite like Christmas in Puerto Rico.

How to Make Vegan Pasteles (Without Fake Meat)

How to Make Puerto Rican Pastelillos Using an Air Fryer

Nearly every Latin American country has its own version of the empanada.

How to Navigate and Set Boundaries This Holiday Season

While the holiday season can be a time of joy and connection, it can also be a time of anxiety and awkward conversations.

A Coquito Recipe the Vegans in Your Life Can Appreciate

Whether you're Latinx or not, chances are you're familiar with coquito, the creamy and dreamy rum-spiked holiday cocktail that's ubiquitous in Puerto Rican households.

Artist Susie Jaramillo Built an Empire Around Storytelling and Latinx Culture

Susie Jaramillo refused to be put into a box.

Meet the Latina Who Created an App to Help Ensure Fair Pay For Content Creators

Christen Nino De Guzman has worked for social media giants like Instagram, Pinterest, and TikTok, liaising with content creators since 2015.

This Puerto Rican Bacalao a la Vizcaina Recipe Makes For the Perfect Easter Dish

The traditional dish bacalao a la vizcaina is ubiquitous in Puerto Rico and throughout the diaspora during Semana Santa — especially on Viernes Santo.