Women Make Hollywood Money - So What’s the Hold Up?
…highest use of storytelling to affirm one another’s full humanity, to uphold the truth that we are all worthy of being seen — Black, brown, Indigenous, Asian, trans, disabled, any…
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Why I'm Rooting for Salma Hayek in 2024
…Emmy Award for), Ugly Betty (which she received two Primetime Emmy Award nominations for), and El Sabor de la Navidad (a Netflix original film that explores trans identity and acceptance)….
15 Latinx Sundance Titles to Watch For
…for bringing us HBO Max’s Veneno based on trans icon Cristina Ortiz, are back with this Sundance-selected series. La Mesías follows two siblings, this time Enric and Irene, who are…
Q+A With Raquel Reichard, Author of ‘Self-Care For Latinas’
…that context dives into issues like colonialism, xenophobia, sexism, transphobia, family separation, and anti-blackness — all of these different things, because for me you have to. As women who are…
2024 Latina Shows to Watch
…death and the transition to the afterlife. It’s great to see the talented Gina Rodriguez in a role as fun, sassy, and well-drawn as this one. While the series does…
In 'Maestro,' Mulligan Shares A Lot with Her Character (But Not Her Latinidad)
…that of Leonard and Felicia Bernstein. And for that to translate, you need an actress so superb and dedicated that she would have the power to make or break the…
Alex Russo is a (Bisexual, Latina) Icon
…quinceañera episode because it reminds me of my quinceañera. Unfortunately, though, I couldn’t magically transform my mother into me and had to go through the whole ordeal myself. Alex’s physical…
“The Color Purple" Sparkles with Love, Life, and Strife
…each other’s orbit. The Color Purple Cast Deserves Accolades Fantasia Barrino plays the adult Celie, and her performance is stunning as she transforms throughout the film. With every scene, we…
“Érase Una Vez en El Caribe” Because There’s No Sugarcoating Colonization
…sugarcane/killing adversaries and – a metaphoric one in Puerto Rican culture. It symbolizes resistance) we do not know how the story will end. The captivating cinematography of Willie Berríos transports…
They Shouldn't Have Canceled Dolores Roach, our Latina Antihero
…desperately needed. In essence, Dolores and Luis reminded me that sometimes, en medio de la locura, the most unexpected partnerships can offer a cannibalistic sabor of survival that transcends the…