Email Author Gustavo Arellano

Awards

• 2011 - Best of the West/First Amendment Funding, Inc.

  Ask a Mexican

• 2010 - Southern California Journalism Awards/LA Press Club

  "Ask a Mexican!"

• 2009 - AAN AltWeekly Awards

  "Ask a Mexican!"

• 2008 - Southern California Journalism Awards/LA Press Club

  Ask a Mexican!

• 2008 - AAN AltWeekly Awards

  "Ask a Mexican!"

• 2007 - AAN AltWeekly Awards, published December 7, 2006

  "Ask a Mexican, 12-7-06"

• 2007 - AAN AltWeekly Awards, published November 16, 2006

  "Ask a Mexican, 11-16-06"

• 2007 - AAN AltWeekly Awards, published August 31, 2006

  "Ask a Mexican, 8-31-06"

• 2007 - Southern California Journalism Awards/LA Press Club

  Ask a Mexican

• 2006 - AAN AltWeekly Awards, published January 6, 2005

  ¡Ask a Mexican!, January 6, 2005

• 2006 - AAN AltWeekly Awards, published April 14, 2005

  ¡Ask a Mexican!, April 14, 2005

• 2006 - AAN AltWeekly Awards, published October 7, 2005

  ¡Ask a Mexican!, October 7, 2005

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2012 Stories by Gustavo Arellano

• Ron Paul and Sci-Fi

  published February 9, 2012

  Dear Mexican, My family for six generations have been born and raised in Brownsville, Texas. Everyone speaks Spanish most of the... More >>

• Immigration Angst and Defining Color

  published February 2, 2012

  Dear Mexican, My cousin had put a picture on Facebook that said, "I will not be forced to learn a foreign language to... More >>

• Groveling and the Gentry

  published January 26, 2012

  Dear Mexican, It's so sad to see your wimpy answers. Your replies scream self-hatred and self-shame for your... More >>

• SPECIAL MORMON EDICION

  published January 19, 2012

  Dear Readers, I usually save reruns of my columna for when I have to smuggle in the latest cousin from the rancho,... More >>

• Mexicans at the Olympics, and Self-Hate

  published January 12, 2012

  Dear Mexican, How come Mexicans don't perform in the Winter Olympics? What — no talent? Or are Mexicans afraid of snow?... More >>

• Proper Pronunciation and UT Fans

  published January 5, 2012

  Dear Mexican, In my hometown of Playa Larga (Long Beach, California), natives refer to a major avenida in... More >>