Virginia Isaad is an LA-based culture and lifestyle journalist whose work has appeared in Bustle, HipLatina, Fierce by mitú, Yahoo! Lifestyle, Los Angeles magazine, Upworthy and HelloGiggles. She’s currently a freelance writer primarily focused on Latinx culture and identity as well as a trending news writer for HipLatina. She was previously the assistant editor at Gayot, a restaurant and lifestyle blog, and she worked as a reporter for the El Paso Times. She was born in Argentina, raised in the San Fernando Valley in LA, and is fluent in Spanglish.