survey

(PNS reporting from NEW YORK CITY) One third of Latinas have racist vaginas but only 1% of Latinos have racist penises.

That’s the conclusion of a study published this week in the journal Science which recaps 10 years of research across Latino ethnic-subgroups in different geographical areas around the country.

Following a group of 2,000 Latinos and Latinas from the ages of 13 through 23, researchers found the sexual disparity to hold true no matter which Latin American country participants were from. [Mas…]

{ 2 comments }

Only 15% will get a piece of Mayan Pie

Only 1 in 7 people has faced up to the fact that the world will end soon and maybe in December, according to a new poll released by Reuters.

“Whether they think it will come to an end through the hands of God, or a natural disaster or a political event, whatever the reason, one in seven thinks the end of the world is coming,” said Keren Gottfried, research manager at Ipsos Global Public Affairs which conducted the poll for Reuters.

“Perhaps it is because of the media attention coming from one interpretation of the Mayan prophecy that states the world ‘ends’ in our calendar year 2012,” Gottfried said.

Confused by the controversy? We need some disinformation and we need it now, and that’s why we turned to the Disinformation Company for this video. [Mas…]

{ 0 comments }


NBCLatino asked POCHO Jefe-in-Chief Lalo Alcaraz whether he’s a Chicano or Latino or Mexican or Hispanic.

Lalo was commenting on the Pew Hispanic Center survey everybody is talking about:

Nearly four decades after the United States government mandated the use of the terms “Hispanic” or “Latino” to categorize Americans who trace their roots to Spanish-speaking countries, a new nationwide survey of Hispanic adults finds that these terms still haven’t been fully embraced by Hispanics themselves. A majority (51%) say they most often identify themselves by their family’s country of origin; just 24% say they prefer a pan-ethnic label. [Mas…]

{ 14 comments }