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Cleaning house controversy: Devious Maids

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I have a big family, a big beautiful brown family. I mean, c’mon who doesn’t when you’re Latino. In my family, of all the women whom are here in the states, at one point or another  have all been  the help, a housekeeper, the maid . Either that or they still are, case in point Read More

Latina cougars battle a double dose of double standards

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Latinas in the U.S. have come a long way in terms of reaching gender equality, yet there is no denying that traditional gender roles still permeate many relationships. Our American amigas have gained more ground in this area – many Latinas still struggle with the gender role double standards commonly experienced in the machista dynamic. Read More

Top Latino Chisme of 2012

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This past year was a rollercoaster for many of us, including some of our favorite Latino celebrities.  From dramatic breakups to much younger boyfriends and babies, 2012 was one crazy year!  Below are the highlights of our Latino CHISME for 2012! Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony Divorce … and another back up dancer – Ok Read More

Is Eva Longoria’s next boyfriend L.A. Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa?

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Eva Longoria may have finally become tired of having rebound athlete boyfriends. Not too long ago, Longoria broke up with now benched, New York Jets quarterback, Mark Sanchez. The reasoning behind Longoria’s break up with Sanchez may now have an explanation, and it has nothing to do with Sanchez’s atrocious football calls. Rumors are spreading Read More

This week’s top Latino Hollywood headlines

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1)      Mario Lopez Upsets LGBT Fans On Twitter Even though the protests in front of Chick-fil-A stores may be over, people are still sensitive. Mario Lopez learned this the hard way by mentioning the fast food chain in a tweet. He managed to upset people just by claiming that he was having a Chick-Fil-A craving. Read More

Eva Longoria reflects on her days as a “Desperate Housewife” [video]

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Eva Longoria sat down with Katie Couric on Good Morning America to talk about the end of her long-running hit show, Desperate Housewives. Asked about her fondest memory, she responded: “I remember just the entire Latino community [her character] embracing Gaby and Carlos and going, ‘They’re affluent, and they don’t speak with an accent, and Read More