**Cristina Vidal and the Groundbreaking Legacy of Nickelodeon’s *Taina*** Cristina Vidal rose to prominence as the trailblazing star of *Taina*, Nickelodeon’s pioneering sitcom that premiered in 2001. Portraying the titular character, Vidal brought to life Taina Morales, a spirited Puerto Rican teenager pursuing her dreams at a New York City performing arts school. Created by Maria Perez-Brown, a Latina showrunner, the series was celebrated as one of the first children’s shows to center a Latina

From One Billion Rising US Coordinator Taina Asili : Boston was RISING POWERFULLY this International Women’s Day! I was honored to witness the unstoppable energy of dance and activism come together in Boston in a collective act of resistance. For the second year in a row, people came together with #1BillionRising to organize a flash mob for reproductive justice, and this time, they made their message even louder - rising in two powerful locations! They first brought their movement to the Prudent