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photo editor. past @rollingstone + audio producer @gimletmedia @futuromedia. history @wellesley '21. she/her. 🇨🇴 from🗽🚕🌭🐀

New York
Joined February 2019
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I worked with a photographer today who said he doesn't know ANY Latinx photographers in the industry. If you're a Latinx photographer in the U.S. comment your website or IG, I KNOW we exist.
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Palestinians enjoy their day on the beach in Gaza City. (AP Photo/Fatima Shbair)
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What do Mexican-American punk self-portraits look like? Destiny Mata turns the camera on herself: localmujer.substack.com/p/de…
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Collaging my zoom chats from now on
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My partner is live in front of Llyod's Carrot Cake in the Bronx. Firefighters drove up with sirens on and walked out with two cakes. A chorus of people yelled, "you cut the line!" Firefighters were seen smiling as they drove away.
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Llyod's has a two-cake maximum during the holidays. He made the line yesterday and recalled telling staff, "you'll be seeing me tomorrow too." (2/2)
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3.25 hours later, carrot cake secured ✅
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Jose Ibarra Rizo is documenting the migrant experience in the American South. In my reflection of his work, skateboarders/punk rock/and b boys all live in the same universe. localmujer.substack.com/p/jo…
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This made me laugh so many times, so good @thaozer !
During the dull days of pandemic isolation, Thao Thai @thaozer started playing Animal Crossing, where gifts were mysteriously appearing on her virtual doorstep. Who was the secret admirer? Her husband. catapult.co/stories/thao-tha…
katy single-handedly saving print journalism
one of my favorite sounds ever is the sound of a crisp new newspaper being read over breakfast for an hour or so… The popping out of it, the folding, the scribbling on the crossword… I hope it never goes out of fashion in our digital world. It is too romantic. 🗞️♥️
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sonia sotomayor's masterclass was phenomenal
Feels good to be back writing and chatting about photos, cultural memory, and place with Marcos Escheverría Ortiz about salsa. localmujer.substack.com/p/sa…
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Kathy Hochul spending $1.5 mil on campaign ads a WEEK is actually crazy
when will hispanic heritage month honor our strongest solider?
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I want John Quiñones to do an episode of What Would You Do at cubby hole
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