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Latinx

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1. Latinx - Noun

2. Latinx - Adjective

Meaning

Latinx

(chiefly US, sometimes proscribed, sometimes offensive, see usage notes) Of Latin American descent or origin. [from 21st c.]
Synonyms: Latine, Latin@ (which see for more)

Latinx (plural Latinxs or Latinx or Latinxes)

(chiefly US, sometimes proscribed, sometimes offensive, see usage notes) A Latin person (of any gender); a Latino or Latina.
Synonyms: Latine, Latin@ (which see for more)

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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According to the Human Rights Campaign, at least 40 transgender or gender non-conforming people have been killed this year alone, most of them Black and Latinx transgender women. Source: Internet

According to the petition, created by Cristina Jimenez, “only 4 of the 83 authors in Oprah’s Book Club are Latinx, including Jeanine Cummins.” Source: Internet

Another issue that was discussed was the retainment of LatinX students at Luther. Source: Internet

Among the many plants already featured, collards are a nod to the city’s African American population, peppers symbolize the area’s Latinx groups and a series of colorful flowers acknowledge the region’s LGBTQ community. Source: Internet

And ownership is also highly correlated with race: with 61% of white families owning stock, compared to 31% of Black families and 28% of Latinx families. Source: Internet

And it’s a similar story for Latinx people—10% of the general population, compared to 15% experiencing homelessness. Source: Internet

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