The disdain my parents have for ODAAT Elena is blatant. I want to protect her, like I have myself, but her sitcom trappings make it impossible.
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How ‘Spy Kids’ Helped Me Feel Proud of My Long Latinx Name
by Ces Herediaby Ces HerediaI have what my mom calls a “telenovela name,” and when a microaggression at work made me feel bad about it, I turned to “Spy Kids” for help.
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Guillermo del Toro’s ‘Pinocchio’ Has a Mexican Soul
by Ces Herediaby Ces HerediaGuillermo del Toro’s version of “Pinocchio” artfully merges beauty and horror and so reveals its Mexican soul despite its source material.
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Why 2023 Could Be a Huge Year for Brazilian Representation in US Films
While Brazil might be Latin America’s largest country, Brazilian representation in US media is in short supply – but hopefully not for long.
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Check out these cute, cozy, Latinx holiday movies while it’s still 2022. They all star Latinx actors playing Latinx characters – finally!
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Netflix’s “Christmas With You” is the Latinx Christmas Film of the Season
by Ces Herediaby Ces HerediaThe latest batch of feel-good, predictable-yet-enjoyable holidays movies finally has a Latinx entry in Netflix’s “Christmas With You.”
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Diving into Latinx family dynamics, this show explores how our relationship with family influences our relationships outside of that loyal bubble.
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Gentefied season two heals Morales’ family trauma. Their triggers bounce around, shared between family members. Their heavy burdens are gently observed.
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As a clinical procrastinator, I chose the last socially acceptable week to watch Hulu’s tinsel infused Happiest Season. Looking forward to savoring the last bit of holiday cheer, I tuned in…