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100 Latina Birthdays
100 Latina Birthdays
LWC Studios

An original documentary series from LWC Studios that investigates the health and lifetime outcomes of Latinas in the United States from birth... more

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Episodes

Essential and Overlooked: The Silent Struggles of Latinas in the Workforce

From healthcare to home care, education to service industries, Latinas are at the forefront of essential labor—but their contributions come... more

23 Dec 2024 · 43 minutes
Living in Survival Mode: Why Latinas Facing Homelessness Experience Simultaneous Health Crises, Part 2

Between 2015 to 2019, unsheltered homelessness increased among two populations: women and Latinos. Homelessness carries a social stigma, and getting... more

16 Dec 2024 · 24 minutes
Living in Survival Mode: Why Latinas Facing Homelessness Experience Simultaneous Health Crises, Part 1

Between 2015 to 2019, unsheltered homelessness increased among two populations: women and Latinos. Homelessness carries a social stigma, and getting... more

09 Dec 2024 · 26 minutes
70 Million Investigates: ICE x Gender - Mothers Seeking Asylum Face Much More Than Documentation Challenges

This week, we are sharing an episode from our Peabody-nominated series, 70 Million.  The newest season focuses on the ways... more

02 Dec 2024 · 32 minutes
Embracing the Latina Experience with ADHD Pt. 2

Being diagnosed with ADHD can feel like a complicated and isolating experience—but for Vanessa, her ADHD diagnosis as a 28-year-old... more

25 Nov 2024 · 21 minutes
Embracing the Latina Experience with ADHD Pt. 1

 Being diagnosed with ADHD can feel like a  complicated and isolating experience—but for Vanessa, her ADHD diagnosis as a 28-year-old... more

18 Nov 2024 · 16 minutes
Meet the Latinas Who Are Reconnecting with Ancestral Medicine

Nearly 80% of Latino youth suffer childhood trauma, but many don’t start actively healing and acknowledging adverse childhood events until... more

11 Nov 2024 · 36 minutes
How Latinas Experience Anxiety, Depression, and Trauma

Nearly 21.4% of Hispanic and Latino adults report having a mental illness. In this episode, Juleyka Lantigua, the creator of... more

04 Nov 2024 · 31 minutes
Caring for Latina Mothers in Prison, Part 2

This is Part 2 of a special two-part episode of 100 Latina Birthdays. After serving 10+ years in prison, Destiny... more

28 Oct 2024 · 15 minutes
Caring for Latina Mothers, in Prison and Beyond, Part 1

The negative health impacts of incarceration on Latina mothers and their families are profound and long-lasting, even beyond a release... more

21 Oct 2024 · 35 minutes
What Does it Mean to Be a Healthy Community?

In Chicago, there are 77 community areas ranked by their social vulnerability index, a tool that helps explain how underlying... more

14 Oct 2024 · 36 minutes
The Ups and Downs of Psilocybin Mushrooms as Mental Health Treatment

The popularity of "magic mushrooms" or psilocybin is on the rise. While its use has been decriminalized in very limited... more

07 Oct 2024 · 34 minutes
Learning to Live With Endo Pain, Part 2

This is Part 2 of a special two-part episode of 100 Latina Birthdays. If you haven’t listened to Part 1,... more

30 Sep 2024 · 38 minutes
Learning to Live With Endo Pain, Part 1

This season we’re documenting the health, wellness and lifetime outcomes of Latinas between the ages of 20 and 40. 29-year-old... more

30 Sep 2024 · 26 minutes
Finding Community at a Predominantly White University

Celiana Lopez, Gisselle Cambron, and Yami Rodriguez are three students at Loyola University Chicago. Attending a predominantly white institution, or... more

04 Dec 2023 · 51 minutes
Making Space for Queer Identity Through Art

Art has always been an important way for 20 year-old Kaelah Serrano to explore and express her queer identity. Born... more

27 Nov 2023 · 46 minutes
What Happens When We Adultify Our Children

Dariana Urbina is just 17 years old, but she is responsible for far more than the average teenager. She takes... more

20 Nov 2023 · 48 minutes
Fighting For Safe Outdoor Play in Little Village

Nine year-old Rosalia Gonzalez and her teammates love playing flag football through Beyond the Ball Girls, a Little Village organization... more

13 Nov 2023 · 45 minutes
How to Support Kids Going Through Early Puberty

Andrea Luna Oviedo got her period for the first time in fourth grade, a year before her school district typically... more

06 Nov 2023 · 28 minutes
Reframing Healthy Food and Healthy Bodies

For Latina parents like Melissa Huerta in Berwyn, IL, providing her children with food that reflects her Mexican upbringing is... more

30 Oct 2023 · 59 minutes
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Celiana Lopez, Gisselle Cambron, and Yami Rodriguez are three students at Loyola University Chicago. Attending a predominantly white institution, or PWI, has... more