In the U.S., many people do not recognize the diverse and varied experiences of Latinx women — from stereotypes, colorism and a blended American identity to the cultural traditions and unique indigenous/diasporic histories each Latinx woman navigates.
On this episode, Amber sits down with journalist and founder of the popular site, Ain’t I Latina, Janel Martinez to talk about the facts, highlight the experiences and explore how the layers of Latinx heritage and culture shape their identity.
Produced by: Kai-Saun Anderson
Music by: Podington Bear - Soft Driver and Rope Swing