Humor
In this month’s column, Laura Martinez hisplains one of Mexico’s most famous exports—güeros—and the coded language perpetuating colorism in Latin America
In her latest column, Laura Martinez explains how to tell if someone is a Latino or not. Pro tip: Ask if they own a sombrero.
In her ninth Hisplaining column, Laura Martinez explains the improbable link between tamales and the Three Wise Men
Laura Martinez’s eighth monthly Hisplaining column covers Día de los Muertos—aka, what she’s dubbing the new Cinco de Mayo
Laura Martinez complains about—ahem, reflects on—the hilarious AI audio fails in her previous Hisplaining columns
Laura Martinez’s sixth monthly column covers the dos and don’ts of celebrating Hispanic history and culture
To x or not to x? Laura Martinez’s latest Hisplaining column explores the concept and complexities of gender-neutral terms
In her fourth monthly Hisplaining column, Laura Martinez examines food giants’ recent fixation with traditional Hispanic beverages like aguas frescas
Laura Martinez’s third monthly column tackles the complexities and contradictions of gendered nouns
Laura Martinez’s second monthly Hisplaining column breaks down two of most common cultural differences you might face when doing business with “the Hispanics”
Laura Martinez’s first monthly Hisplaining column covers tildes, accents, and everything in between