The latest batch of feel-good, predictable-yet-enjoyable holidays movies finally has a Latinx entry in Netflix’s “Christmas With You.”
Ces Heredia
Ces Heredia
Ces Heredia (she/her) is a Mexican Jewish writer and personal stylist. Her work focuses mainly on bringing light to issues related to size inclusivity in the fashion industry, Latinx issues, her Jewishness, and fighting fatphobia. Ces believes anything is possible with a little sparkle and a good matcha latté.
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We Can’t Stop Thinking About the Latinx Talent in “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever”
by Ces Herediaby Ces HerediaFor Latinx fans, “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” feels like a tribute to our roots, our history, and our culture.
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Why We Shouldn’t Forget Gabriella in “The Little Mermaid” Series
by Ces Herediaby Ces HerediaThe 90s ‘Little Mermaid’ show featured a character that made her mark in my young, impressionable mind: Gabriella, the deaf Latina mermaid.
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A Conversation with “Real Women Have Curves” Writer Josefina López
by Ces Herediaby Ces Heredia“Being fat became like a way to say F you to society,” says “Real Women Have Curves” writer Josefina López upon the film’s 20th anniversary.
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The Importance of Jenna Ortega as Wednesday Addams
by Ces Herediaby Ces HerediaWe are finally getting an out and proud Latinx Addams family this year, thanks to Jenna Ortega as Wednesday in Netflix’s new series.
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‘Do Revenge’ Fixes the Problem with My Favorite 00s Teen Movies
by Ces Herediaby Ces Heredia‘Do Revenge’ is the perfect mix of everything my younger self wanted in a teen movie: impeccable outfits, drama, and a complex Latina lead.
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What ‘Book of Love’ Gets Wrong About Mexican Women
by Ces Herediaby Ces Heredia“Book of Love” turns out to be just one more instance of Hollywood portraying Mexican women as “spicy,” sex-crazed, and shallow.
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Like many Latines out there, I grew up watching telenovelas with my mom and my grandma. I loved the rags-to-riches romances. You know the type – the kind of stories…