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Mujeres: Three Distinct Sounds And Messages Of 2019

"Being what I am should be celebrated, 100 percent," Y La Bamba's Luz Elena Mendoza says in a deep conversation about music and identity. Christal Angelique/Courtesy of the artist hide caption

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Mujeres: Three Distinct Sounds And Messages Of 2019

December 13, 2019 • This week, hear interviews with members of Fea, Jenny and the Mexicats and Y La Bamba on culture, identity and the evolution their songwriting.

Mujeres: Three Distinct Sounds And Messages Of 2019

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Alt.Latino Playlist: Fall Music To Match Any Mood

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Alt.Latino Playlist: Fall Music To Match Any Mood

October 10, 2019 • Riot Grrrl Chicana punk shares the mosh pit with classic boleros and Latin jazz on this week's playlist.

The 200 Greatest Songs By 21st Century Women+ (100-81)

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The 200 Greatest Songs By 21st Century Women+

The 200 Greatest Songs By 21st Century Women+ (100-81)

July 30, 2018 • This list tackles history in the making, celebrating women and non-binary musicians whose songs are redefining genres and attitudes and changing our sense of what popular music can be in this century.

Queer, Punk And Latin: A Discussion About Sexual Identity

Jen Alva, far right, of the band Fea is featured this week talking about sexual identiy in Latin music. Courtesy of the Artist hide caption

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Queer, Punk And Latin: A Discussion About Sexual Identity

May 4, 2018 • A panel of women take on the topic of what it takes to make in in the Latin music business while staying true to your gender identity.

Queer, Punk And Latin: A Discussion About Sexual Identity

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'There Are No Rules': Fea Talks Latina Punk

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'There Are No Rules': Fea Talks Latina Punk

August 18, 2016 • The Texas punk band joins Alt.Latino to discuss beauty standards and Latina identity — and to share some loud music with a wicked sense of humor.

'There Are No Rules': Fea Talks Latina Punk

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