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Modern Latina’s 2021 Chingona Award Recipient: Darcie Green

Modern Latina’s 2021 Chingona Award Recipient: Darcie Green

by Linda Castillo | Oct 19, 2021 | Community, Featured Latinas

About the Chingona Award The Chingona Award recipient is a mujer who is fearless, determined, powerful, and unstoppable. She is the embodiment of confidence and is always uplifting her family and community. We celebrate the chingonas who are inspiring and helping our...
Celebrate with a Purpose at the Sabor del Valle Event 7/21/17

Celebrate with a Purpose at the Sabor del Valle Event 7/21/17

by Linda Castillo | Jul 8, 2017 | Community, Events

by Linda Castillo Since 2009, the annual Sabor del Valle has been bringing together diverse vintners and restaurants from the Bay Area to support nonprofit organizations making a difference in our community and beyond. This year the event will be held at the beautiful...
Modern Latina’s 10th Anniversary Celebration: Fashion Fights Back

Modern Latina’s 10th Anniversary Celebration: Fashion Fights Back

by Linda Castillo | Dec 17, 2015 | Community, Events, In the News

Modern Latina’s 10th Anniversary Celebration: Fashion Fights Back, a runway event benefitting Latinas Contra Cancer was an amazing way to recognize Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Held at the beautiful, historic San Jose Woman’s Club with over 160 guests in attendance,...
Congratulations to the Frida Kahlo Inspired Look Winners

Congratulations to the Frida Kahlo Inspired Look Winners

by Linda Castillo | Aug 27, 2015 | Events

This summer, Modern Latina called out all aspiring fashion designers to submit their original Frida Kahlo inspired look to strut down the runway at Modern Latina’s 10th Anniversary celebration, “Fashion Fights Back” an event benefitting Latinas Contra Cancer on...
Modern Latina presents Fashion Fights Back – A runway event benefitting Latinas Contra Cancer

Modern Latina presents Fashion Fights Back – A runway event benefitting Latinas Contra Cancer

by Linda Castillo | Aug 23, 2015 | Events, In the News

It will be a night of fashion, culture, and community honoring and celebrating breast cancer survivors. Guests will have a great time as they enjoy wine and hors d’oeuvres, while viewing the latest fashion, including the reveal of the finished looks from our Frida...
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🌟 On National Latina Day, let’s celebrate the incr 🌟 On National Latina Day, let’s celebrate the incredible work of Dr. Hortencia Jiménez! 🌟 Join us in spotlighting this trailblazing speaker and professor as she shares her journey of dismantling diet culture and promoting self-care in Latinx communities. From her roots in Nayarit, México, to her fusion of academia with Indigenous wisdom, her dedication to empowering marginalized voices is truly inspiring. 🌺💬

👩‍🏫 Dr. Jiménez’s impactful message resonates as she challenges norms, encourages healing, and advocates for cultural reconnection. You can listen to her thought-provoking conversations on reclaiming identity, navigating beauty standards, and more on her podcast “Dismantling Diet Culture: Fuck Being Calladita” 🎙️💖

🌺 Join us in honoring Dr. Jiménez today and every day as she shapes a brighter future for education and advocacy in Latinx communities. 🌎 #NationalLatinaDay #Empowerment #SelfCareJourney #LatinxVoices #PodcastSpotlight #ModernLatina #LatinaLeader
Happy National Latina Day! 🌟✨ Embracing the vibran Happy National Latina Day! 🌟✨ Embracing the vibrant spirit and unwavering strength of Latina women everywhere. We love this qoute “I am a woman, and I am a Latina. Those are the things that make my writing distinctive. Those are the things that give my writing power.” - Sandra Cisneros Let’s celebrate our heritage, elevate our voices, and shape a future where diversity shines brightly! And remember being Latina is your superpower!! 💪🏽🌺 #NationalLatinaDay #LatinaStrong #Empowerment #modernlatina #latinaleaders #latinablogger
🌞📚 Happy Book Lovers Day, my fellow page-turners! 🌞📚 Happy Book Lovers Day, my fellow page-turners! 📖✨

Summer is the perfect time to dive into a good book and escape to another world. 🏖️☀️ Tell us: what’s your sizzling summer read? 📚💫

Join the Modern Latina Book Club for our next read starting in September! Click link in bio. 📚📌 #BookLoversDay #SummerReading #BookwormsUnite #ModernLatinaBookClub #modernlatina 🌺📖
✨Noche de Alebrijes Gala! An evening featuring the ✨Noche de Alebrijes Gala! An evening featuring the fine dishes from Mexican American chefs—plus tequila & wine tastings, live music, and beautiful art all around us.

I loved getting to see the towering 20-foot alebrijes, glowing with color-changing LEDs—absolutely magical!

🌀 These fantastical creatures from Oaxaca are part of Alebrijes en San José, lighting up Plaza de César Chávez through Sept 28. If you’re looking for a unique date idea or family outing, don’t miss this breathtaking celebration of Mexican culture, art, and imagination.

I can’t wait to bring my daughters out to see them ❤️❤️

📍 Plaza de César Chávez
📅 Aug 8 – Sept 28, 2025

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