{"id":72162,"date":"2026-07-13T12:33:28","date_gmt":"2026-07-13T19:33:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eltecolote.org\/content\/?p=72162"},"modified":"2026-07-13T12:33:41","modified_gmt":"2026-07-13T19:33:41","slug":"mujeres-latinas-lowriders-sf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eltecolote.org\/content\/es\/mujeres-latinas-lowriders-sf\/","title":{"rendered":"Las latinas del \u00c1rea de la Bah\u00eda le ponen su sello al lowriding"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Aunque la ley federal no garantiz\u00f3 a las mujeres el derecho a solicitar cr\u00e9ditos ni adquirir un autom\u00f3vil hasta 1974 \u2014con la Ley de Igualdad de Oportunidades de Cr\u00e9dito\u2014, llevan d\u00e9cadas abri\u00e9ndose paso al volante. Durante a\u00f1os, han recorrido las calles, personalizado autos cl\u00e1sicos y transformado la cultura lowrider.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/eltecolote.org\/content\/en\/latina-women-lowriders-sf-bay-area\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/eltecolote.org\/content\/en\/latina-women-lowriders-sf-bay-area\/\">Read this story in English<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Para Lily Cooper, residente de South San Francisco que creci\u00f3 en el Distrito Misi\u00f3n en el seno de un hogar de origen migrante, es habitual verla pasear en un Buick Riviera rosado de 1964 que ha tenido desde hace seis a\u00f1os. Cooper se\u00f1ala que la gente suele sorprenderse al enterarse de que ese lowrider, meticulosamente mantenido, le pertenece.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Para las mujeres interesadas en sumarse a la comunidad lowrider, ya sea construyendo un auto desde cero o modificando su propio veh\u00edculo, el consejo de Cooper es sencillo: \u201cSimplemente hazlo. Es un proyecto para toda la vida, no tiene fin. Hay much\u00edsimas posibilidades y mucho qu\u00e9 hacer con tu propio auto\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cooper asegura sentirse orgullosa de formar parte de la comunidad lowrider y espera que sus hijas contin\u00faen con esta tradici\u00f3n.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eltecolote.org\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/7C1A0589.jpg.webp?fit=1200%2C800&amp;quality=80&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-72164\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eltecolote.org\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/7C1A0589.jpg.webp?w=1200&amp;quality=80&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eltecolote.org\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/7C1A0589.jpg.webp?resize=360%2C240&amp;quality=80&amp;ssl=1 360w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eltecolote.org\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/7C1A0589.jpg.webp?resize=600%2C400&amp;quality=80&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eltecolote.org\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/7C1A0589.jpg.webp?resize=768%2C512&amp;quality=80&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eltecolote.org\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/7C1A0589.jpg.webp?resize=1024%2C683&amp;quality=80&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eltecolote.org\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/7C1A0589.jpg.webp?resize=400%2C267&amp;quality=80&amp;ssl=1 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Lowriders en exhibici\u00f3n afuera del Museo de Young durante el evento LEXICON: Celebraci\u00f3n de la Cultura Lowrider, el s\u00e1bado 6 de junio de 2026 en San Francisco, California. Foto: Emma Garcia.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>El pasado 6 de junio, el Museo de Young de San Francisco celebr\u00f3 a las mujeres de la comunidad lowrider con una exhibici\u00f3n en sus jardines que reuni\u00f3 a m\u00e1s de 20 veh\u00edculos. El evento incluy\u00f3 la proyecci\u00f3n de tres cortometrajes que visibilizan a las mujeres de este movimiento cultural, desde el sur de California hasta el \u00c1rea de la Bah\u00eda, acompa\u00f1ados por un panel de discusi\u00f3n.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Esta celebraci\u00f3n reflej\u00f3 c\u00f3mo el lowriding y las bellas artes finalmente comparten un mismo espacio dentro del museo. Muestra de ello es la exposici\u00f3n LEXICON, donde dos autos de Rose B. Simpson se exhiben junto a sus esculturas. Simpson es una artista multidisciplinaria originaria del Pueblo de Santa Clara, Nuevo M\u00e9xico, una zona cercana a Espa\u00f1ola, c\u00e9lebre por ser la Capital Mundial del Lowrider.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Esta artista expres\u00f3 su entusiasmo al ver el movimiento lowrider reconocido en el entorno muse\u00edstico, destacando que el arte detr\u00e1s de esta manifestaci\u00f3n cultural no siempre ha recibido el respeto ni la visibilidad que merece.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Para las mujeres interesadas en sumarse a la comunidad lowrider, su mensaje es directo: \u201cQue nada te detenga. Requiere mucho esfuerzo y dedicaci\u00f3n, pero podemos hacerlo. No hay nada que no podamos lograr si nos lo proponemos y le echamos ganas\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Por su parte, Valerie Tulier-Laiwa, nacida en Texas pero criada en el Distrito Misi\u00f3n, descubri\u00f3 su pasi\u00f3n por el lowriding durante un viaje con la Universidad Estatal de San Francisco, hacia el este de Los \u00c1ngeles. Tiempo despu\u00e9s, se uni\u00f3 al primer y \u00fanico club de autos integrado exclusivamente por mujeres en San Francisco, llamado Frisco Latin Queens. Se\u00f1al\u00f3 que la mezcla de latinas y latinos con el movimiento chicano le dio a las mujeres de esta ciudad mayor libertad dentro de la comunidad lowrider: \u201cEn general, crecimos bastante empoderadas, as\u00ed que sabemos de lo que somos capaces, \u00bfsabes? Por eso pude formar parte de un club de lowriders\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tulier-Laiwa, una activista conocida cari\u00f1osamente como \u2018Mama Bear\u2019, cont\u00f3 que le fascina ver a las mujeres al frente de sus lowriders, ya sea arregl\u00e1ndolos o invirtiendo en sus propias modificaciones.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eltecolote.org\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/7C1A0735.jpg.webp?fit=1200%2C800&amp;quality=80&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-72165\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eltecolote.org\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/7C1A0735.jpg.webp?w=1200&amp;quality=80&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eltecolote.org\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/7C1A0735.jpg.webp?resize=360%2C240&amp;quality=80&amp;ssl=1 360w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eltecolote.org\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/7C1A0735.jpg.webp?resize=600%2C400&amp;quality=80&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eltecolote.org\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/7C1A0735.jpg.webp?resize=768%2C512&amp;quality=80&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eltecolote.org\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/7C1A0735.jpg.webp?resize=1024%2C683&amp;quality=80&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eltecolote.org\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/7C1A0735.jpg.webp?resize=400%2C267&amp;quality=80&amp;ssl=1 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Angel Romero posa junto a su Chevrolet Impala morado, modelo 1965, apodado \u2018Saturday Love\u2019, durante la Celebraci\u00f3n de la Cultura Lowrider del Museo de Young en San Francisco, California, el s\u00e1bado 6 de junio de 2026. Foto: Emma Garcia.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cLo que pude hacer en aquel entonces con el lowriding, cuando apenas comenzaba en San Francisco, fue sentar las bases para las generaciones futuras. Y hoy esas generaciones est\u00e1n aqu\u00ed; el lowriding ya forma parte de la cultura popular\u201d. Y ahora que los clubes de autos integrados por mujeres ganan cada vez m\u00e1s popularidad, Tulier-Laiwa se enorgullece de que las mujeres que forman parte de dicha cultura \u201cles est\u00e9n haciendo la competencia a los hombres\u2026 Ya no dependen de los clubes masculinos ni tienen que pedir permiso a nadie\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Por su parte, Angel Romero es due\u00f1a desde hace 23 a\u00f1os de un Chevrolet Impala morado de 1965, apodado \u2018Saturday Love\u2019 en honor a la famosa canci\u00f3n de Cherrelle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>En 2019, Romero fund\u00f3 el club de autos Due\u00f1as, integrado exclusivamente por mujeres, con sede en Sunnyvale. Romero, quien preside el club, se\u00f1al\u00f3 que a las mujeres dentro del lowriding a veces las pasan por alto: \u201cA veces voy al volante, mi novio se baja a ponerle gasolina al auto y la gente le dice: \u2018\u00a1Qu\u00e9 gran coche, hermano!\u2019\u201d, cont\u00f3 Romero. \u201cDan por sentado que el carro es de \u00e9l. \u00bfPero sabes qu\u00e9? Este es m\u00edo\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>El veh\u00edculo de Romero form\u00f3 parte de la exhibici\u00f3n del Museo de Young. \u201cLas latinas somos poderosas, pero cuando nos unimos todas, la hermandad y con mi club de autos, no estar\u00edamos donde estamos hoy sin esa uni\u00f3n\u201d, afirm\u00f3.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Por su parte, Ruby Ram\u00edrez posee un Chevy Fleetline Deluxe de 1950 desde hace 19 a\u00f1os, bautizado como \u2018Xingona DeAquellas\u2019. Ram\u00edrez, quien es integrante del Frisco\u2019s Finest Car Club, confiesa que su lugar favorito en su Chevy es el asiento del conductor porque le da el control absoluto, especialmente cuando le sube a la m\u00fasica y sale a dar la vuelta.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Como mujer del movimiento lowrider, se\u00f1ala que la gente est\u00e1 muy acostumbrada a que los hombres sean los due\u00f1os de los autos: \u201cNo somos solo una cara bonita o una chica al volante; sabemos de nuestros carros. Nosotras conducimos nuestros propios autos\u201d.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aunque la ley federal no garantiz\u00f3 a las mujeres el derecho a solicitar cr\u00e9ditos ni adquirir un autom\u00f3vil hasta 1974 \u2014con la Ley de Igualdad de Oportunidades de Cr\u00e9dito\u2014, llevan d\u00e9cadas abri\u00e9ndose paso al volante. Durante a\u00f1os, han recorrido las calles, personalizado autos cl\u00e1sicos y transformado la cultura lowrider. 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