15 Latinx Sundance Titles to Watch For
…turvy as the film asks questions about identity and the roles we play. Igualada Courtesy of Sundance Institute | Photo by Darwin Torres Colombian director Juan Mejía Botero follows Francia…
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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
…affection for others as naïve and desperate, assuming girls will change their whole vibe for their crushes (I’m looking at you, Lilly Truscott). While tweens trying to find their identity…
“J is for Janucá” Brings Latinx Jewish Representation to Children’s Books
…of at home, but rather a part of her identity that she was able to reconnect with and reclaim after losing her father to cancer and starting college at USC….
Best 2023 Latinx Performances
…actor proves that choosing the best person for a role should not be limited to racial or ethnic identity. He is pitch-perfect in his interpretation of a violent man in…
Finally Feeling Latina Enough… Thanks to “Mexican WhiteBoy”
Hoops have become a big part of my personal fashion identity, but most people wouldn’t know that until recently, I had been avoiding this “Latina stereotype.” For me, when I…
Celebrating Gael García Bernal on His 45th Birthday
…on identity and adult life. The impressive performance of Gael García Bernal gives life to three intertwined characters. As a drag queen, the actor disappears completely and develops a seductive,…
The Quest for Brazilian Representation in Latina Spaces
…Brazilian might come with its quirks, but it’s a beautiful and distinct identity. We don’t just want to be seen as the long-lost cousins at the family reunion. We want…
“At the Gates” Makes White Supremacy the Villain
…Instead, it dispenses benefits based on proximity to an idealized, imaginary, pure white identity. But even people who reject the idealogy of white supremacy can find themselves taking advantage of…
“De La Calle” Celebrates Urbano Music and the Latinx Musicians Who Make It
…how his love of hip hop sometimes exacerbated and sometimes alleviated his ni de aquí, ni de allá sense of identity. His is a powerful story and one that invites…