Alex Russo is a (Bisexual, Latina) Icon
…the time. I noticed outspoken girls were often slotted into the role of the best friend, like Miranda Sanchez or Sam Puckett. It seemed to send the message that girls…
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TheLatinaPress Nº28: Hot Labor Summer
…with new talent and a new class of players, including three remarkable Latinas looking to make history on soccer’s largest stage, Alyssa Thompson, Sofia Huerta, and Ashley Sanchez. Alyssa Thompson,…
A Look at LIFE Film Festival, the Latina Independent Film Extravaganza
…of its promise, the magic of this space has helped alums go on to build long-term working relationships with fellow Latina filmmakers. From example, Stephanie Saint Sanchez, who’s an alum…
After 'Blue Beetle's' Preview at Cinemacon, We're Even More Excited
…Jaime’s Uncle Rudy. Adding to the cast is Belissa Escobedo (American Horror Stories) as Jaime’s sister Milagro, and Harvey Guillén (What We Do in the Shadows) as Dr. Sanchez. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vS3_72Gb-bI…
Three Latina Screenwriters Sound Off
…of creating. April Sánchez is based in Austin, TX and is Mexican-American. She’s been a semifinalist for the Academy Nicholls and Universal Screenwriting. Paloma Riojas is based in Los Angeles, CA…
TheLatinaPress Nº22: Sundance+
…election. In Peru, citizens took to the streets to protest against the rising cost of living and political corruption. Maria McFarland Sánchez-Moreno for Human Rights Watch wrote about Peru’s deepening…
La Pecera is a Latinx Climate Film. We Need More Of Them
…resistance. A still from La Pecera by Glorimar Marrero Sanchez, an official selection of the 2023 Sundance Film Festival. Courtesy of Sundance Institute The film’s visuals are stunning, with a…
Q+A With Ann Dávila Cardinal, Author of "The Storyteller's Death"
Puerto Rican American Ann Dávila Cardinal is the acclaimed author of horror and supernatural books for young adults. The Storyteller’s Death is her debut adult novel, following Isla Sanchez, a…
#TheLatinaPress: Espooky Season
…religion, gender, and race. For HipLatina, Dr. Lisette Sanchez, a bilingual licensed psychologist and founder of Calathea Wellness, talks about generational trauma and the power of self-compassion when dealing with…
5 New Books to Read for Latinx Heritage Month
…to add a few titles to an ever-growing TBR pile, these five books are a perfect place to start. Crying in the Bathroom by Erika L. Sanchez In her hilarious,…