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No Penalty For Unnecessary Roughness

No Penalty For Unnecessary Roughness

Brigette Lugo January 16, 2020
While Victims are Bruised and Battered, Abusers in the NFL Start and Stay Paid
From Broken Bones to Bruin

From Broken Bones to Bruin

Brigette Lugo November 1, 2019
Thanks to family, coaches, teammates and self-motivation, Rachaad White has a constant hunger to be the best
What is Your Idea of the Perfect Life?

What is Your Idea of the Perfect Life?

Brigette Lugo August 16, 2019
Answers show we are all more similar than different
Ranflas and Recuerdos

Ranflas and Recuerdos

Brigette Lugo June 3, 2019
76 years after Zoot Suit Riots, tradition is strong in East L.A.
Slow and Low

Slow and Low

Brigette Lugo June 8, 2018
Classic Car Dreams and Zoot Suit Memories are Alive in the Chicano Community of L.A.
Drag Queen Tresseme performs a remix of Ariana Grande’s “Greedy” on May 17, 2019 at the Boulevard Bar in Pasadena, California. Photo by Pablo Unzueta.

Behind the Lashes

Brigette Lugo December 15, 2017
A series highlighting the drag queens of Los Angeles

Brigette Lugo September 14, 2017
Marching. Chanting. Solidarity. All in the name of the Dreamers.
I’ve Been Hit Again. This Time, by the GOP.

I’ve Been Hit Again. This Time, by the GOP.

Brigette Lugo May 18, 2017
To the Trump administration, the GOP, and the indifferent: You have let me down.
Behind the Lashes

Behind the Lashes

Brigette Lugo May 4, 2017
A series that looks into the world of drag through the eyes of eight queens.
ORILF’s (Old Rockstars I’d Like to Fuck)

ORILF’s (Old Rockstars I’d Like to Fuck)

Brigette Lugo December 6, 2016
I’ve never been a groupie, but I’m still sprung on Springsteen
OPINION: The Aftermath

OPINION: The Aftermath

Brigette Lugo November 10, 2016
The journalism staff react to a Trump presidency.
Ya No Mamen. In Other Words, Stop Fucking Around!

Ya No Mamen. In Other Words, Stop Fucking Around!

Brigette Lugo November 7, 2016
Anyone who votes for Trump or a third party candidate, or is sitting this one out, has lost their mind.
Justice for All Pussies

Justice for All Pussies

Brigette Lugo October 21, 2016
The GOP has more problems than Trump’s pussy comments. They need a moral compass.
Psycho Bitch

Psycho Bitch

Brigette Lugo September 21, 2016
How a sick relationship with a controlling, abusive man made me believe I was the crazy one.
Lessons from mi papá

Lessons from mi papá

Brigette Lugo July 12, 2016
How my father’s past influenced my political beliefs today.
Not Every Guy is Machista, But This One Was

Not Every Guy is Machista, But This One Was

Brigette Lugo April 26, 2016
Why Latino men are still telling women how to dress, think, and behave
Mexican Musicians Morph into Moz and the Smiths

Mexican Musicians Morph into Moz and the Smiths

Brigette Lugo March 10, 2016
Listen to Morrissey’s greatest hits in the language of his greatest fans
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