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Mónica, the first | Translation

26 Apr

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26 Apr

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More than a beauty pageant. Monica Chalá never dreamed of walking the most important catwalk of her country: the pageant to choose the next Miss Ecuador. But when she did, her presence would call into question the national identity. Find the English translation of "Mónica, the first"...

19 Apr

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She had to sue her country, but no one could know her name. Francisca had always dreamed of becoming a mother and when she did she also found out she had HIV. What she thought would be a complicated pregnancy soon turned into a much larger...

12 Apr

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What happens when you stand up to a giant. In the early 2000s, several farmers in the department of Cabañas, El Salvador, became concerned that the area's water wells were drying up, and their livestock were dying under strange circumstances. A community radio station and other...

05 Apr

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A bureaucratic error sends shockwaves across a country. When they met, Jazmín and Laura had an immediate connection. They found a better version of themselves in each other. But that would not be enough: This is the story of how Jaz and Lalay`s love became an...

29 Mar

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29 Mar

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What is it like to come out into the light after a life in darkness? At first, Morella and Enrique's relationship seemed like any other: they would go for walks, he would visit her at her house, and they would talk on the phone for hours....

22 Mar

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Never name a lab rat. When Manuel met Manuela, she seemed to him like any other rat; just another one coming to the lab so he could do his neuroscience experiments, searching in her tiny brain for answers to the mystery of consciousness and dreams. But...

15 Mar

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Some unsigned letters would change what Sergio thought about himself. Sergio describes himself as a hermit. He grew up in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, with little desire to socialize with others. That is, until a memory he’d repressed from his adolescence returned, and made him rethink his...

08 Mar

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Sometimes, we find peace in the most unexpected places. Karla was 20 years old when Cuba began to feel the impacts of the fall of the Berlin Wall and the end of the Soviet Union. It was the beginning of very difficult times for the country...