Author: Mariposa

Story by Elena Age 15  Being a young Latina here has many perks one of them being that I can be part of the Proyecto Mariposas. My ability to speak another language also opens up doors to more opportunities plus something else I can add to my resume. There are also scholarship opportunities you can get for being latina. Some of the not so bright moments are like when you get discriminated against for being different like for me in school I was discriminated by some because I am hispanic and others would say I was “too pale”...