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This has inspired generations of Latina women as they come to terms with their own sexuality and self-expression in a world that might not always accept their version of themselves. She felt proud to be free and enjoyed her life the way she wanted it to the fullest. She pushed boundaries, she boldly changed the pronouns of love songs while performing in the conservative culture of 20th-century Mexico, and remained relentlessly and completely herself.

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He shared his thoughts on the impact the Stonewall riots made on him in with The Daily Beast. I think it was probably when I was in college. Rodriguez, whose father is half Puerto Rican, did not end up winning, but her nomination was notable nonetheless. Not new to making history, the Democrat also became the youngest member of the New York City Council in at just 25 years old.

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The American pop singer of Honduran descent has talked about the struggles of being a gay person of faith at length. Bella Thorne, whose father is of Cuban descent has talked about her troubles fitting in as a Latina. Thorne identifies as pansexual. The Mexican-American fashion designer identifies as gay.

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Skip to main content. Famous Latinos and Latinas. Click to view more fullsize image of The Return of Aztlan. Click to view more fullsize image of D She criticized racism and economic exclusion within the LGBT community. Ellen Ochoa Ochoa flew aboard the space shuttle Discovery and became the first Latina to go to space in Click to view more fullsize image of Ellen Ochoa.