Category: Gente y Cultura
August 27, 2024
Gaming spaces in the Valley are empowering LGBTQIA+ individuals to connect, express themselves, and find joy. These inclusive gaming spaces…
August 19, 2024
Discover how Planned Parenthood’s Creative Resistance event brought together body positivity and reproductive justice through dance. This event, marking the…
August 16, 2024
Discover what Ante Books’ owner, Selina Herrera, does to ensure that her bookstore is a getaway for Valley creatives looking…
July 19, 2024
Joseph Decilos, a Harlingen native and “long-form documentarian,” explores queer intimacy in his project, “Espacio Seguro.” Influenced by his South…
July 8, 2024
In an interview with Karen Gaytán, co-director of "Traviesa: The Documentary," we explore the journey of Laredo's first Olympian, Jennifer…
June 28, 2024
Safe spaces in the RGV that aren’t centered around partying or drinking are often hard to find in the RGV.…
June 10, 2024
In this installment of "Se Tenía Que Decir," we dive into a spirited debate, McAllen Art Walk vs Harlingen Art…
May 21, 2024
Meet the visionary artists behind Cactus Valley Art and Supply Company and Annebrije Pottery Studio, who are breaking barriers and…
May 10, 2024
In a world where major news outlets paint the Rio Grande Valley in a negative light, local storytellers are collectively…
April 26, 2024
From his roots in Brownsville, Krebs pursued his passion for music production, founding Overcast Recordings in Austin, TX. Krebs has…
April 11, 2024
Art is a powerful medium and can be used to aid activist movements, especially here in the RGV. Learn how…
March 27, 2024
In “Puro Pinche True Fictions,” author José Alaniz challenges RGV stereotypes, reflecting on his upbringing as a second-generation Mexican-American. Alaniz…
March 22, 2024
Volume Cinco of Trucha’s queer advice column, Consejitos Con Santana, answers questions exploring gender exploration, coming out to family, and…
March 21, 2024
Texas ranks among the lowest states with art funding nationwide. This deficiency of accessible art spaces in the RGV is…
February 28, 2024
Volume Cuatro of Trucha’s queer advice column, Consejitos Con Santana, answers questions from queer and gender-nonconforming people about falling in…
February 8, 2024
cdcb’s newest mural celebrates the essence of life in Brownsville,TX! Created by artist Cecilia Sierra and other local artists, the…
February 6, 2024
956 Artivists is a new series that explores the relationship between art and activism in the Rio Grande Valley. The…
January 19, 2024
Volume Tres of Trucha’s queer advice column, Consejitos Con Santana, answers questions from queer and gender-nonconforming people about communicating needs…