Calladita No More

<p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Calladita No More is a powerful collection of stories about the lived experiences of a Latina who dared to dream big-only to find that the world wasn't built for her ambitions. Through the lens of familiar Latinx cultural sayings or refranes Hady Méndez shares the lessons she learned navigating identity leadership and belonging in a world fueled by bias discrimination racism and sexism.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Each chapter holds a different refrán and lesson blending personal storytelling with cultural reflection to spotlight hard-earned insights on empowerment resilience and reclaiming one's voice. This is not a step-by-step guide. It is a deeply personal narrative-an offering of wisdom and encouragement to Latinas and Women of Color who are carving their own paths through systems that were never designed with them in mind.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Hady's journey is a testament to what is possible when one learns to champion themselves celebrate their successes foster community and prioritize self-care. Written with joy clarity and mucho orgullo the book invites readers to reflect on the lessons they've learned and the insights they've gained. </span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>This book is a call to remember who you are where you come from and the power you already hold. You are not alone on this journey. The wisdom and strength you desire are already within.</span></p>