Doña Monica

Microagressions in the wild

MICROAGGRESSIONS IN THE WILD

What Are Microaggressions? How it feels Are you a person living in America who identifies with indigenous and non-European cultures? Have you ever experienced a situation where you were treated differently, talked down to, a situation that left you feeling a little, off? Microaggression feels like a backhanded compliment, lack of sincerity, like the other […]

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nothing hurts like your mouth: mami werewolves and daughter dragons

NOTHING HURTS LIKE YOUR MOUTH: WEREWOLF MAMIS AND DRAGON DAUGHTERS

LEARNING ABOUT DRAGONS IN therapy In my therapy journey of learning how to understand Mami, why she does what she does, and where I fit in her world, I have slowly been learning to tame the inner dragon that fiercely protects little Doña. The inner dragon who spits fire, lashes her tongue, whips her heavy

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Barbie

THE BARBIE MOVIE: A REVIEW ON LATINX & MENTAL HEALTH REFERENCES

*Spoilers Ahead This post contains affiliate links. This means I may earn a commission should you choose to sign up for a program or make a purchase using my link. It’s okay – I love all of these companies anyways, and you will too! When Barbie dropped her first heel via GIPHY Smack dab in

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