“Euphoria” Season 3 Goes Wild West And That’s Not Working Out for Maddy
Instead of investigating what Maddie’s overt sexuality means to her, “Euphoria” is happy to use it, once again, as just a trope.
Alexa De La Fuente
Alexa De La Fuente is a researcher, writer, and aspiring educator. She was born in Texas, but she now resides in Connecticut. While she's not watching TV, she is either reading queer and feminist theory or crocheting.
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Pippa Deserves More on “Tell Me Lies”
If you haven’t been watching Tell Me Lies on Hulu, you have been missing captivating levels of drama only rivaled by the likes of classic telenovelas. Rather than fighting over terrenos or objecting at weddings, this show gives us a group of college friends who are at the mercy of the ups and downs of […]
“Overcompensating” Lampoons Masculinity with Closeted Storyline
“Overcompensating” satirizes today’s anti-gay and anti-woman groupthink that at worst is the mark of an emerging fascist rule.
“Interview with the Vampire” Is the New Supreme
AMC’s “Interview with the Vampire” is finally on Netflix and we have three reasons you should watch (beyond the telenovela-level drama).
Leaving White Feminism in 2023
Hollywood may be stuck depicting white feminism, but I’m not. I’m leaving behind my passive acceptance of it in 2023 and hope you will too.
Yellowjackets: The Unknown Through Lottie and the Use of Static
Lottie isn’t a power-hungry villain or a powerless victim. Rather she’s a complicated character that lives in the static of ‘Yellowjackets.’
“The Purge” Shows the Power of Women of Color’s Exhaustion
In “The Purge” TV show, Jane and Penelope’s weariness is their path to rejecting the rules of a society that doesn’t value them.
Three Reasons to Watch ‘The Gordita Chronicles’ NOW
You should watch “The Gordita Chronicles” NOW and not just because it’s going to need a lot of love to make it to season two!
Re-Watching “Devious Maids” As a Celebration of Comadres
“Devious Maids” focuses on the relationships between Latinas, specifically how comadrazgo can be a source of conflict and resolution.
‘Father of the Bride’ Shines with Cultural Specificity
When I was little, all I could look forward to in terms of rom-coms or family comedies were movies like How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days or The Parent Trap. All classics for their time, but now I’m grateful for films with BIPOC creatives at the fore. Father of the Bride is one […]