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Kassandra Hernández in Luskin School of Public Affairs: “Uplifting Latina Voices Through LPPI, Telemundo Partnership”


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Kassandra Hernández MPP ’20 makes relevant research about the impacts of COVID-19 accessible to a Spanish-speaking community. Hernández’s research with LPPI has helped shed light on the gender norms and expectations that often push Latina women aside or confine them to the household. The partnership between LPPI and Telemundo, she said, helped break down stereotypes…

Kassandra Hernández MPP ’20 makes relevant research about the impacts of COVID-19 accessible to a Spanish-speaking community. Hernández’s research with LPPI has helped shed light on the gender norms and expectations that often push Latina women aside or confine them to the household. The partnership between LPPI and Telemundo, she said, helped break down stereotypes and recognize that Latinas should not be grouped together as a monolith.