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In 1990, the average salary of a working woman in the Dominican Republic was US$59.00, yet the unemployment rate among Dominican women was 23%. In rural areas, it is easier for women to find jobs but they are paid less than men. [6] Many women from the Dominican Republic migrated to New York City in the United States in order to escape from the ...
The December 28 concert was an unforgettable experience for the band’s fans in the Dominican Republic, who waited more than 13 years for the band to reunite after its dissolution in 2011.
In 2013, Sepulveda appeared in a video intended to introduce, and secure funding, for a reality TV show called America's Next Great Trainer. [8] In 2014, Muscle and Fitness magazine chose Sepulveda as one of the women in a photo profile entitled "America's hot girls of the gym". [9] The magazine Inside Fitness profiled her in October 2015. [2]
The number of working poor Latina women is more than double that of white women, and poverty rates for Latinas are nearly triple those of white women. [12] The elimination of this wage gap, on average, equates to: 194 more weeks of food for a Latina's family, more than 17 more months of mortgage and utility payments, nearly 27 more months of ...
A project by actors, producers and activists Eva Longoria and Dania Ramirez puts a spotlight on a family of Dominican women who fought against a brutal dictatorship and gave up everything in the ...
Winifer María Fernández Pérez (born 6 January 1995) is a Dominican female volleyball player. With her club Mirador she competed at the 2015 FIVB Club World Championship.She became well known after a video and later some photos of her playing and training, and personal photos of her--some of them fake--went viral in July 2016.
Amanda Alcantara is a Dominican-American writer and activist. She is the co-founder of La Galeria , a magazine focused on Dominican women, and the author of the blog Radical Latina . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] A graduate of Rutgers University , she has written for NY1 and El Diario , and Feministing .
A New York City woman has come forward with her own harrowing experience at a Dominican Republic resort where a Pennsylvania woman died last month, the New York Daily News reports.. Awilda Montes ...