"Hispanic, Latino, Latinx? What Does It All Mean?"
Reference
- "Latinx, n. and adj." OED Online, Oxford University PressDefinition and history from the Oxford English Dictionary
- "Hispanic, adj. and n." OED Online, Oxford University PressDefinition and history from the Oxford English Dictionary
Books
Video
The Difference Between Hispanic, Latino And Latinx
A lot of people use "Hispanic" and "Latino" interchangeably and have never heard of "Latinx." So, here's a little help.
A short video from Huffington Post on the terms.
Websites
- Noe-Bustamente, L., Mora, L., & Lopez, M. H. (Aug. 11, 202). Latinx Used by Just 3% of U.S. Hispanics. About One-in-Four Have Heard of ItPew Research Study: "Across many demographic subgroups, the share of Hispanics who say they use Latinx to describe their own identity is significantly lower than the share who say they have heard it. Use is among the highest for Hispanic women ages 18 to 29 – 14% say they use it, a considerably higher share than the 1% of Hispanic men in the same age group who say they use it"
