Latinx, Latina, Latino, and Latine
Inclusive Language & Communication • 1m 42s
The terms Latino, Latina, Latinx, and Latine are all acceptable terms to describe people whose heritage stems from the countries of Latin America, including Central America, South America, and the Caribbean. The term Latine is considered to be the most modern and inclusive of the three.
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