How Trauma Shapes The Women of “The Bold Type”
…her psyche. Her quest for intimacy and trust in romantic relationships is marred by the fractured foundation of her parents’ marriage. Oh, little Jane! This vibrant woman with masculine energy…
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'Frog and Toad' is the Ultimate Queer Comfort Show
…they do together, there is a softness and love that just can’t be explained as platonic. Besides, if the basis of a romantic relationship is not friendship, then what is?…
15 Latinx Sundance Titles to Watch For
…as “a genre-defying monster mash that’s equal parts twisted and romantic with a dash of musical whimsy” and we’re looking forward to it and all the 2024 Latinx Sundance titles….
'Society of the Snow' and the Power of Friendship
…a true story and there’s nothing romantic about the love at the center of this tale. Instead, Society of the Snow is about how sometimes, when it feels like you…
2024 Latina Shows to Watch
…Latin voices and identity in witty and courageous ways. This year we’re looking forward to a diversity of genres, from biographical miniseries, to warm comedies, to classic telenovelas. So grab…
Alex Russo is a (Bisexual, Latina) Icon
…well. She is unapologetically romantic in her countless crushes and secret love of fairytales — something girls are often shamed for. Society often writes off those of us who have…
“Érase Una Vez en El Caribe” Because There’s No Sugarcoating Colonization
…stop romanticizing our colonial status, to stop believing the myth that we owe the gringos anything after all they’ve stolen from us. The fact remains, we all know it’s going…
The Timeless Feminist Discourse of "Pride and Prejudice"
…as a romantic narrative—certainly had a knack for dissecting the complexities of her era’s expectations, especially for women. Picture this: a society where marriage is the ultimate goal for women,…
Celebrating Gael García Bernal on His 45th Birthday
…Coppola, Jason Schwartzman, and Paul Weitz, Mozart in the Jungle chronicles the misadventures – musical, professional, and romantic – of members of the New York Symphony Orchestra. The series follows…
"Red, White, & Royal Blue" Lets Its Characters (and Romance) Breathe
The key to a successful romantic comedy is an elusive mixture: chemistry, heat, and charm are all needed in equal measure to ensure a believable, swoon-worthy pairing on screen. Red,…