March 26, 2008 | VivirLatino

» March 26, 2008

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Ugly Betty/America Ferrera Looks Like a Feminist

13:50 H — Maegan la Mala

The Feminist Majority Foundation released a video, attempting to dispel some myths about feminism , including that feminists don't shave their legs and that they're all white women. Lending her face (and race cred) to the video, is Ugly Betty... Read more »

Topics: Activism - Celebrities - Women

VivirLatino : Change is Good (But not Easy)

11:50 H — Maegan la Mala

If you've been paying close attention, you may have noticed some changes on VivirLatino.That's because VL has a new publisher: 2 Mujeres Media. But that doesn't mean that Jennifer and I are going anywhere. We are 2 Mujeres Media, so... Read more »

Topics: Blogs - Internet - VivirLatino

Univision Asks for Refund for Donation to Anti-Immigrant Senator

09:50 H — Maegan la Mala

Last week I told you about a $1,000 donation that Spanish language television network Univision made to the campaign of an anti-immigrant congressman. Now the same network asked for a refund for another $1,000 it donated to the campaign of... Read more »

Topics: Immigration - Money - Politics - TV

Could a Triangle Shirtwaist Happen Today?

07:50 H — Maegan la Mala

Yesterday, I was reminded, marked the anniversary of the 1911 Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire that claimed the lives of 146 people, mostly young immigrant women. Because the doors of the factory had been locked, the only method of escape for... Read more »

Topics: History - Immigration - Labor - New York City