'Queen of the South' 503: No te pierdas la cabeza
…power, hatching/executing plans, and then swatting away obstacles (aka men) like so many dirty flies. But alas, that was not to be. Boaz went back to his cartel roots and…
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'Queen of the South' 502: Me Llevo Manhattan
…in solidarity with her (even if everyone’s a cartel member of one stripe or another). LISSETE LANUZA SÁENZ: Which leads us to Teresa, just in general. She is the Queen,…
‘Of Women and Salt’ Author Gabriela Garcia on the Pressures of Being a Latina Author
…a drug cartel, end there. Among their most critical differences is that American Dirt — which led to the creation of #DignidadLiteraria, a network of authors and activists pushing for…
A Love Letter to Justina Machado
…believably playing an over-the-top street-smart, kept Mexican woman who learns how to run her own product after her cartel-member husband is executed for his lack of loyalty. And she did…
Sleeping with Your Priest: From "Fleabag" to "El Crimen del Padre Amaro"
…supporting cartels, curtailing free speech, and ex-communicating the only priest who puts the well-being of his congregation first. As Padre Amaro falls from grace so does the church, making the…
Why I'll Miss "Jane the Virgin:" Empathy, Representation, Sex, and More
…drug cartels and gang members are giving audiences the wrong impression. And it’s not just that the Latinx characters on Jane the Virgin aren’t criminals, they’re diverse in so many…