Articles in the habla habla
Ed. note: In honor of today’s 2011 Major League Baseball All-Star Game enjoy this story of devotion y beisbol.
by Jennifer Ramόn-Dover
In the spring of 1981, the baseball world was taken by storm by a phenomenally …
Today, on the Tiki Tiki, we present a gallery of Latinas sharing images they say represent the body positive views they have of themselves. If I had added my own photo, it likely would have …
This essay is part of the series, Accepting the Self: Latinas on Body Image. For links to the full series, please read the introduction.
By Maria Aquilino
Confessions of a recovering pastelito de guayaba addict! Growing …
Ed. Note: This essay is part of the series, Accepting the Self: Latinas on Body Image. To enjoy the full series, please read the introduction.
By Tracy López
I’m in paradise, poolside at one of the …
This essay is part of the series, Accepting the Self: Latinas on Body Image. To enjoy the full series, please read the introduction.
By Amanda Dufau
For the last two years, I’ve worked at an eating disorder …
Ed. Note: These essays are part of the series, Accepting the Self: Latinas on Body Image. To enjoy the full series, please read the introduction.
A Mother and Daughter on being Flacas
Mami Dice:
By Eva Smith
I was …
Ed. Note: This essay is part of the series, Accepting the Self: Latinas on Body Image. To enjoy the full series, please read the introduction.
If women were to be asked the question, “Would you like …
This essay is part of the series, Accepting the Self: Latinas on Body Image. To enjoy the full series, please read the introduction.
By Sujeiry Gonzalez
Donning my over-sized GEM t-shirt and lime green tights, I …
Ed. Note: This essay is part of the series, Accepting the Self: Latinas on Body Image. To enjoy the full series, please read the introduction.
By Yoly Ovalle
I have high self-esteem for being a fat chick.
All …
Ed. note: This essay is part of the series, Accepting the Self: Latinas on Body Image. To enjoy the full series, please read the introduction.
By Amy “Kikita” Hohneker
I haven’t been the size I am now …


