Latinx — a term born of a desire to provide a gender-neutral alternative to “Latina” or “Latino” — is one of the latest points of contention in the culture wars, and, sometimes, a source of intense family debate.
Ramos says she decided to stay away from the trendy label after her parents rebuffed it and in light of the recent political debate. She says she supports others using it but says that for her, it’s become “too politicized.”
“We are seeing a moment in any ethnic community life span where members have to reconsider what it means to be part of the group, what the content of the identity means, and how to be a good member of this community,” said Efrén Pérez, a professor of political science and psychology at UCLA, where he directs the Race, Ethnicity, Politics and Society Lab.
In the early 2000s, “Latinx” began to emerge in online forums and among LGBTQ groups seeking to counter what they called the machismo of Latino culture ingrained in Spanish grammar.
France Dernières Nouvelles, France Actualités
Similar News:Vous pouvez également lire des articles d'actualité similaires à celui-ci que nous avons collectés auprès d'autres sources d'information.
Opinion: How I helped TV's 'Perry Mason' find the real Latinx L.A.The HBO showrunners wanted a mystery serial to rhyme with history. They tapped Chavez Ravine and the Sleepy Lagoon case. I added my cousin Rosanna
Lire la suite »
Daredevil's New & Returning Cast Unite In Born Again Fan PosterSeveral new and returning Daredevil cast members unite in a new amazing Daredevil: Born Again fan poster for the upcoming Phase 5 series on Disney+
Lire la suite »
Once-opposing Grays Ferry groups unite to change their neighborhoodThese Grays Ferry neighborhood groups used to work as opponents, their relationships fraught with tension. Then they decided to unite to protect their neighborhood.
Lire la suite »
Opinion | What I learned about America at 3 miles per hourOn a 330-mile saunter along the edges of U.S. roads and highways, I found history, awe and kindness — the things that unite us.
Lire la suite »
Buddy Simulator 1984 Is Coming To Xbox & PlayStationICYMI: Buddy Simulator 1984 is looking to unite Xbox and PlayStation owners in a friendly but fearsome title from Feardemic. indiedev indiegame
Lire la suite »
Trump indictment: The most noteworthy reactions so farOutrageous of long overdue, constitutional malpractice or the epitome of 'karma': One thing that seemed to unite Americans this week was that nearly everyone had an opinion on the indictment of former President Donald Trump by a Manhattan grand jury.
Lire la suite »