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An adult film star or dancer of Latin American descent, usually homosexual.
What is your occupation? I am a LatinX dancer.
LatinX by LatinDictionary May 9, 2018
A case of linguistic imperialism.

Made by Alphabet People trying to make the Spanish language inclusive and accidentally being racist.
Sometimes used as a racial slur against Latino/Latina people.
The only Latin Americans that will actually ever say it are part of the LGBTQ+ Community.
Bigot: what is up my latinx amigx!
Latin Americans and smarter beings: shut the fuck up

Racist: that latinx over there is ruining america!
Other guy: wtf?
Latinx by Thecoolesttoucanever October 28, 2023
1. Gender non-conforming people of Latin American descent.

2. LGBT/Queer people that identify with their adopted gender as opposed to their biological sex, and with Latin culture.

3. The community of trans and gender-neutral people in the Americas that identify with their latino* heritage.

*Latino, or latin by the US definition, but perhaps also including Spaniards, Italians, French and speakers of other Latin-based languages that don't identify as male or female.
My homie Juan identifies as Latinx because the history of patriarchal misogyny and homophobic machismo in the Latino community makes him feel alienated as a former gay woman, and as a trans man.

Latinx people deal with a lot of intersectional marginalization but the community is small and in some ways that gives them strength.
Latinx by MeeestrBermudeeez June 16, 2016
A gender neutral and non-binary inclusive version of “Latino.” Derived from Chicanx.
Latinx people typically don’t appreciate Donald Trump’s domestic policy on immigration.
Latinx by True_Lust July 21, 2019
A term coined in the 1990's by LGBT Puerto Rican activists for use as a gender neutral term alongside the more "traditional" Latino and Latina. This term became more mainstream after its academic publication in 2004, and is now being used among a younger LGBT generation of Hispanic people.
The Latinx community...
I Identify as Latinx
La comunidad Latinx
Yo soy Latinx
Latinx is all people who are hispanic. Latinos and Latinas, but together they are latinx.
Crowd 1: “ We are latinx and proud!”
Crowd 2: “ Say it louder!”
Latinx by iss.all.latinx July 24, 2019