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Episode 3: What Does it Mean to be Latina?

Denise Valdez Season 1 Episode 3

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Being Latina is not one single story, it’s a spectrum of identities, cultures, and histories. In this episode, we unpack what it really means to be Latina, exploring the diversity within our comunidad and the ways systems like education often flatten us into one voice. From shared struggles like translating for our parents to shared strengths rooted in resilience, joy, and cultural pride, this episode is an invitation to reflect on identity, belonging, and representation.

Link to free pdf reflection sheet: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1a7nE2c4NWeK-VS_hksYpZDz4acMvR6Tt?usp=share_link

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