10 Latina Celebrities Who Stand Up for Women’s Rights

Viva la mujer! Latina celebrities love standing up for women's rights and dedicating their time to giving back. Here are 10 stars who have proven to have big hearts for the cause. How do you give back to your community?

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Eva Longoria

The Desperate Housewives star is determined to make a name for herself outside of Hollywood. Longoria, who is completing her Master’s in Chicano Studies, attended a Senate committee hearing earlier today in Washington to encourage more support for minority woman-owned businesses. The Mexican actress owns two restaurants named Beso and She.

“Latinas are one of our nation's greatest natural resources, and we have to treat them as such. If we invest in giving Latinas the tools to unlock their potential today, we can create a brighter economic future for our country,” she said. Go Eva!

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