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In the discussion thread: Am I a Latina? [View all]

Response to lunatica (Reply #13)

Sun Feb 19, 2012, 07:21 PM

LuvNewcastle (3,247 posts)

17. I see. I guess I conflated "Latino" with "Hispanic."

It seems a little tricky to me.

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29 replies	Author	Time	Post
Am I a Latina? [View all]	Lionessa	Feb 2012	OP
Beats me. Do you 'feel' Latina? "European ancestry" is ambiguous. Spain is in Europe,	Edweird	Feb 2012	#1
I think that being considered Latino is a matter of a mark on a form.	LuvNewcastle	Feb 2012	#2
Yes, I'm running that same loop. However,	Lionessa	Feb 2012	#3
If you feel it's cheating then don't do it	tammywammy	Feb 2012	#4
It seems like a club that's really easy to join.	LuvNewcastle	Feb 2012	#6
Spain isn't Latino	lunatica	Feb 2012	#13
I see. I guess I conflated "Latino" with "Hispanic."	LuvNewcastle	Feb 2012	#17
It is tricky	lunatica	Feb 2012	#25
My mother's family...	a la izquierda	Feb 2012	#16
I look like my mom's side of the family, which is Irish and German.	LuvNewcastle	Feb 2012	#18
Latino is a very complicated label...	a la izquierda	Feb 2012	#24
Name changes	HockeyMom	Feb 2012	#5
Do others view you as Latina	FarCenter	Feb 2012	#7
Answer to title question	Lionessa	Feb 2012	#11
I'm not sure what you mean by "caucasian but not white"	pnwmom	Feb 2012	#15
As I read somewhere: caucasian = scientific reality/race --- white = social construct	Lionessa	Feb 2012	#19
The term "caucasian" doesn't have any particular scientific meaning anymore.	pnwmom	Feb 2012	#20
I don't know.	Beacool	Feb 2012	#8
If you are looking for a way to access funds	EFerrari	Feb 2012	#9
Good point. Thank you.	Lionessa	Feb 2012	#10
If you wish to claim Latin ethnicity, you're quite likely on firm footing to do so.	Stinky The Clown	Feb 2012	#12
I know someone who is 1/8th Hispanic descent, but gets the minority treatment	pnwmom	Feb 2012	#14
I had a Latina friend.	Igel	Feb 2012	#21
Bookmarking for further examination	flamingdem	Feb 2012	#22
Romney's dad was born and raised in Mexico	ecstatic	Feb 2012	#23
Yeah, but if I have understood things correctly,	KitSileya	Feb 2012	#26
Sounds to me like you are American	Kellerfeller	Feb 2012	#27
To be honest with you	soleiri	Feb 2012	#28
Is there anyone who "feels" their ethnicity or race or gender?	blue ivy schlotsky	Feb 2012	#29

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