A Conversation with “Real Women Have Curves” Writer Josefina López
…these toxic beliefs of what is beautiful, desirable, and worthy affect us and the way we move through life. “I remember thinking ‘oh, I have low self-esteem’ but then I…
…these toxic beliefs of what is beautiful, desirable, and worthy affect us and the way we move through life. “I remember thinking ‘oh, I have low self-esteem’ but then I…
…her sadness, her happiness, her desire to fit in and be loved… She’s a Queen B, but she’s also just a human being who just so happens to be Latina…
…White Girl is filled with heartbreaking truths, but also the reassurance that claiming and finding pride in our own cultural identity is how we find the justice that many desire….
…was canceled after only 10 episodes. This leaves us wondering what Latinxs need to do to succeed in yet another system that wasn’t designed for us. Luckily, we have the…
…film’s revolving themes of resentment, desire, and regret through a doubling of young and old. Maxine and her friends/team go to a distant farm in Texas to secretly shoot a…
…lawyer, fashion designer, ex-gang member, and creative soul in the family. Olmos plays Jess Gonzalez, a grumpy and politically conservative Korean War veteran who often butts heads with his daughter…
…of your book and he’s also a designer and photographer. Why don’t you ask him if he can do a cover?” He said yes, and then Woodhall Press said yes…
…makes this movie work so successfully. While they’re not the leads, it still feels good to see them desired and wanted without, of course, being oversexualized into the hypersexual, fiery…
…Cruz, Talisa Soto, and Desi Arnaz, Jr. (who plays his father). Natalie Wood and George Chakiris in West Side Story (1961) The original version of West Side Story was released…
…of an industry that isn’t designed to include actors of Latin origin. What gives Levinson the right to strip both agency and screen-time from his actors? To overly sexualize his…