Posts by Regina Sienra

Regina Sienra

Regina Sienra is a Staff Writer at My Modern Met. She is a Mexico City-based journalist, translator, and digital media professional with over a decade of experience creating bilingual content in English and Spanish. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Communications with a specialization in Journalism from the National Autonomous University of Mexico. Her work spans both hard and soft news, with a focus on arts, culture, and entertainment. She has a particular interest in highlighting emerging and independent musicians, a passion that earned her recognition as CBC Radio 3’s Fan of the Year in 2014. Sienra brings a broad pop culture perspective to her writing, with interests that include music, film, and cultural trends across media. When she isn't writing, she is watching films, attending concerts, and building out her growing vinyl collection.
Inspiring
October 1, 2023

Adult Son Cuddles up to His Dad to Show That You’re Never Too Old to Show Affection to Your Parents

For many, growing up means finding some distance from their parents—both physically and emotionally. This rings particularly true for adult men and their dads. Unfortunately, displays of affection between men are still frowned upon by many, even today. A man named Trey Sawyer chose to defy this cultural expectation during a recent visit to his dad. As they were watching TV together, Sawyer cuddled up to him.

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Sports
September 28, 2023

Haley Van Voorhis Makes History as the First Non-Kicker Female to Play in a NCAA Football Game

A young woman named Haley Van Voorhis has made NCAA football history. The 19-year-old became the first female player outside the kicker position to appear in an NCAA football game. A safety for Shenandoah University, Van Voorhis and her team beat Juniata College 48-7 in a Division-III game on Saturday, September 23. Van Voorhis entered the game with a minute left in the first quarter.

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Entertainment
September 26, 2023

Jessica Chastain and Jeremy Strong Share Hotel Room Dance Party, Showing Their 20-Year Friendship

Hollywood has given us friendship goals for the ages, and the latest pair to spark these feelings are Jessica Chastain and Jeremy Strong. The pair recently had a Madonna dance party in a hotel room, and the moment was captured on video for everyone to enjoy the fun. In the clip, the Oscar winner and the Succession star appear dancing to “Hung Up” by Madonna.

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My Modern Met

Celebrating creativity and promoting a positive culture by spotlighting the best sides of humanity—from the lighthearted and fun to the thought-provoking and enlightening.