AL DIA Daily News  |  10.05.2017

Young and Empowered: TD Bank Honors Local Latina Heroine

Mónica Marie Zorrilla

A sapphire-eyed Lynda Carter, costumed in an emblematic skintight scarlet and gold corset with high-waisted cosmic blue hot pant, steps out with her lasso of truth to the center of the screen. Cue a close-up and the DC Comic super says with all her wondrous might and Amazonian optimism: Women are the wave of the future, and sisterhood is stronger than anything!

Though it’s been a few decades since the iconic quips, looks, pop culture icons, and revolutionary breakthroughs of The Second Wave, the spirit of feminism still lives on. Some say that feminism has even improved, making sure that it is as inclusive as possible, or as Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw would say, intersectional (link is external). read more