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5 Fall Latinx Books to Have on Your Radar
…you get past the pretty, cheery cover, you’ll find a middle-grade novel-in-verse about Selena, a Chicana girl who doesn’t want to choose between embracing her Mexican and American identities (and…
Two Iconic Latina Directors to Celebrate: Patricia Cardoso and Patricia Riggen
Selena, La Bamba, and just about any Edward James Olmos film are highly regarded by the Latinx community for being the trailblazing classics they are. Having set the standard for…
Q+A With Marisa Tirado, Author of 'Selena Didn't Know Spanish Either'
…her debut poetry chapbook Selena Didn’t Know Spanish Either. This year, the book, which explores Tirado’s life and her family history through Selena songs, has sold more than 1,000 copies…
The New Latina Stereotype
…In Amy’s love for reports, Chicago-style citations, and high expectations for herself, I saw myself. When One Day at a Time featured Elena and Penelope Alvarez, highlighting their intelligence and…
35 Years Later, "Stand and Deliver" is Still Latinx Gold
Mi Vida Loca. Blood In Blood Out. Selena. There are several iconic and legendary Latinx movies that have celebrated anniversaries as of late, reminding us yet again of their cultural…
¿Quién es Barbie?
…was given a Selena Barbie, which actually after researching I don’t think was an actual Barbie, and a Pocahontas Barbie (problematic, I know). I remember I loved that they had…
The Latinos Who Scored Emmy Nominations (And Who Didn't)
…to use the same argument for Miss Selena Gomez and Only Murders in the Building. Gomez, who as Mabel, is one-third of a comedic powerhouse that makes up the hit…
TheLatinaPress Nº26: LALIFF, la Mente, y Pride
…For LatinaMedia.Co, Laura Andrea takes a look at the character Elena from the TV show One Day at a Time. For Andrea, Elena becomes a powerful symbol of the challenges…
I Can’t Protect ODAAT's Elena From My Family
…in a leading role is nourishing. And of course, there’s ODAAT‘s Elena. Baby gay, Isabella Gomez’s Elena, who’s learning how to be. I’m always drawn to the Elena characters, the…