With all the recent frenzy about who is Latina and who isn't (Fergie, J. Alba , etc.) we decided to create the definitive lists of characteristics that can help you determine whether or not you have what it takes to be Latina. You know you. . . READ FULL STORY

As we gear up for our June/July double issue, aka our annual “Reasons To Love Being Latina” edition, we’d like to hear from you, our beloved readers! So, in your own words, break down the people, places, or things that make you happy, proud,. . . READ FULL STORY

The violence in Mexico is out of control and undeniably headed north. From beheadings to kidnappings, there seems to be no limit to what the cartels are willing to do to assert their dominance. They deal not only in drugs, but also in humans. The. . . READ FULL STORY

Vote for the twosome you think should grace the pages of our March 2009 issue of the magazine now, then nominate your favorite adorable couple for next month. Just send an email to couples@latina.com with their full names, ages, city of. . . READ FULL STORY

Natalie Dylan knew exactly what she was getting into when she entered into a partnership with the Bunny Ranch in Nevada to auction off her virginity. She was just following in the footsteps of big sister Avia, 23, who managed to raise enough. . . READ FULL STORY