Latina women
Coverage of Latina women in the Nexus archive.
- After PCOS became PMOS, there’s hope for new awareness among Black and Latina women
Bontle Moka-Moliki, a 32-year-old Atlanta resident, was diagnosed with polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome (PMOS) in 2024 after battling endometriosis and fibroids. The article highlights hope for increased awareness of PMOS among Black and Latina women.
- Emotions erupt at Denver airport after ICE detains woman accused of overstaying visa
Emotions erupted at Denver airport after ICE detained a woman accused of overstaying her visa. A witness stated that initial confusion arose, as people believed ICE agents were broadly questioning Latina women about their visa status rather than targeting the woman specifically.
- Emotions erupt at Denver airport after ICE detains woman accused of overstaying visa
Emotions erupted at Denver airport after ICE detained a woman accused of overstaying her visa. A witness stated that initially, it was unclear if ICE was targeting the woman specifically or broadly questioning Latina women about their visa status.
- Emotions erupt at Denver airport after ICE detains woman accused of overstaying visa
Emotions erupted at Denver airport after ICE detained a woman accused of overstaying her visa. A witness stated they initially believed ICE was broadly questioning Latina women about their visa status rather than targeting the woman specifically.
- Delaware program aims to expand maternal care access in rural communities
Delaware's La Red Health Center, in partnership with the Delaware State Housing Authority and community organizations, has launched the MOMS initiative to improve maternal care access for rural women, particularly women of color and immigrant families, through mobile health units and community outreach. The program addresses barriers like transportation, lack of culturally competent providers, and cost issues affecting prenatal care access.