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Bookmark or Share- What 'Latinx' Means — and Why the Label Is Taking Off | TIMELatinx (adj.): Relating to people of Latin American origin or descent (used as a gender-neutral or non-binary alternative to Latino or Latina) The word, which bubbled up from college campuses,...
- Latinx Used by Just 3% of U.S. Hispanics. About One-in-Four Have Heard ...Latinx is a term used to describe people who are of or relate to Latin American origin or descent. It is a gender-neutral or nonbinary alternative to Latino or Latina. U.S. born refers to persons born in the United States and those born in other countries to parents at least one of whom was a U.S. citizen.
- Many Latinos say 'Latinx' offends or bothers them. Here's why. - NBC NewsLatino and Hispanic are terms more widely accepted the Latinx, according to a new survey by a Democratic polling firm. Here's why. It might have been intended to be more inclusive, but it...
- Latino, Hispanic, Latinx, Chicano: The History Behind the TermsDespite an August 2021 Gallup poll finding that only 4 percent of Hispanic Americans use Latinx, it’s a term that gained momentum through the 2010s and 2020s, cropping on TV shows and in politics.
- If Hispanics Hate the Term “Latinx,” Why Is It Still Used?The term was embraced enthusiastically by progressive entities with a stake in gender-neutral policies. It was added to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary in 2018. According to the Pew Research Center, a thimble-sized portion of people with Latin American ancestry use the term Latinx.
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