Stories by Daisy Hernandez

Daisy Hernández is the managing editor of ColorLines magazine and co-editor of Colonize This! Young Women of Color on Today's Feminism (Seal Press).subscribe to Daisy Hernandez's rss feed

Beautiful Women Used to Obscure the Horrors of War

Posted on Aug 8, 2010, Source: Colorlines.com

Today, Time hits newsstands with a photo of a beautiful young woman with her nose cut off. Western photography, war, and beautiful "victims" have a long and fraught history.

Rich White Men Are Doing Just Fine -- It's Men and Women of Color Who Continue to Fall Behind

Posted on Jul 2, 2010, Source: Colorlines.com

We keep hearing that women are surging ahead in school and work, and that men are falling behind. What we don't hear is that most of these discrepancies come from race.

Becoming a Black Man

Posted on Feb 11, 2008, Source: ColorLines RaceWire

As more people of color transition between genders, the ways that racism is different for men and women come to the surface.
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