Besides sexism, one of the many rites that Latino men try to instill in their sons is proper grooming, which in addition to shaving and using brillantina also includes the use of copious amounts of cologne. We’re all for...

Yesterday’s trend piece about the correlation between poor, male Latinos and cell phones reminded us about another poor, male Latino tech-trend we’ve been meaning to bring up. That of the walki-talkie cell phone. What gives, people? Is it really...

It wasn’t until we left to the Northeast for college that we realized kissing hello can really weird some people out. Why do Latinos do this? Perhaps it’s because we are such a spicy people. Or maybe we come...

Last week some of us threw sobriety, Atkins, and genocide consciousness to the wind and celebrated Thanksgiving with other Latinos at our place. Even though our E-vite specified dinner would be served promptly at 7, the only people who...

The news that some loft-dwelling, jackhole Manhattanite was willing to shell out $10,000 for his stupid dog got us thinking about our own pets and… where they might have run off to. If you’ve ever driven through certain predominantly...

So we’ve been chatting here at Guanabee headquarters about the gradual rise in popularity of Day of the Dead in the States. Some of us who grew up spitting distance from Mexico never heard of it until we moved...

On Tuesday, an American veteran seriously got his panties in a twist over a Mexican flag he found flying above an American flag outside a bar in Nevada and yesterday, presidential hopeful Barack Obama announced he won’t wear the...

A conversation came up at Guanabee headquarters yesterday when someone chipped a tooth on a rock they found in their lentil salad. It reminded us that we were recently explaining to an Anglo friend about the risk of finding...

Guanabee answers all your questions about Latinness. In between fits of writer’s block and ‘business-related’ IM exchanges, a fateful trip to Facebook confirmed what we had thought all along was a curious point of pride among Latinos: the seemingly...

Guanabee answers all your questions about Latinness. Has anyone ever told you they’re Latin and you were all, nuh-uh! Or perhaps it is you who is often accused of misrepresentation simply because you do not resemble Juan Diego—he of the...

Hello, America. We’re Guanabee. You’ve probably noticed by now that there are too many Latinos in this country for you too avoid. So why not join the party? From media and entertainment, to pop culture, food, fashion, music, and...