Word: latinas
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About twenty-five members of the Harvard black and Latina communities gathered in Loker Commons last night to participate in a discussion which focused on black-Latina relations and the role of women in these communities...
Escobio said groups like Latinas Unidas help Latina students make the transition to a more liberal American university environment...
...Being here, you've already jumped the first hurdle," she said. "Having a Latina community here is important because of the support...
Last Thursday, Latinas Unidas sponsored a round-table discussion, "The Virgin versus the Bombshell: Latinos, Latinas and Sex," at which students addressed many of these stereotypes, including the "virgin-bombshell dichotomy." Alatorre described the dichotomy as the general perception in "all levels of society" that Latina women are either "inexperienced or oversexed...
...Latinos have these stereotypes as do Latino men and Latina women. It's just as persuasive at Harvard as [it is] in the community at large," Alatorre said...