A teacher at John I. Leonard High knew students who dreamed of a quinceañera party but worried about the cost. So the school ...

Tonatiuh as Marcos Zamora in "Vida." In this Season 3 episode, Lyn (played by Melissa Barrera) throws Marcos a queer, gender-bending quinceanera for his 30th birthday. (Francine Orr / Los Angeles ...

For just a few hours last month, eight women ages 37 to 55 were 15 years old again, wearing ball gowns and queenly crowns and being feted at a giant party in Vista. They were celebrating the ...

Maria Zambrano’s quinceañera carried many of the signature trappings of the milestone sweet 15th celebration. A DJ, a tiara, lavish ballroom gowns and lots of dancing, replete with a court of honor to ...

Even on the most difficult days, when Rebeca Lopez feels like she can’t keep going anymore, the smiles of her three children cheer her up. “They give me strength,” she said. On Saturday night, every ...

Edgar Moreno, then among a rare class of teenage boys who enjoyed dancing, was asked to participate in a friend’s quinceañera to celebrate her 15th birthday. Then another friend asked. Next, a friend ...