Latinas Can Do Anything. We Should Get Paid For It.
…part, including being the first Indigenous American woman nominated for a Best Supporting Actress Oscar, Yalitiza broke barriers and helped bring us with her. The Nurse: Rosario Dawson in Marvel …
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Saying Adios To The Compas ‘On My Block’
…feud will make you laugh, but the relationship that stuck with me the most was Oscar’s (Spooky) relationship with Cesar—it’s that eldest child’s parental push and pull from Oscar that…
Latinas Winning (Acting) Awards
…work. In the acting world, an Oscar or an Emmy is a huge accomplishment – proof that your work is great and that your peers recognize it. That’s why I…
5 Latinx Actors Who Anglicized Their Names to Make It in Hollywood
…or Perez. It was my father’s idea to use my mom’s German side, which is Bauer. In the early days, it also eliminated the problem of ‘he’s Latino.’” Oscar Isaac…
Alexxis Lemire of “The Half of It” Deserves More
When the Academy announced their nominations for the 2021 Oscars, I noticed that one film in particular was missing—Alice Wu’s The Half of It (2020). When Netflix originally released it…
The Oscars Made 118 Nominations, Only 5 Latinx Artists Were Recognized
Yesterday, the Oscar nominations were released and while we celebrate that for the first time in history two women (and one woman of color!) have been nominated in the Best…
Seven Latina Films to Watch for Women’s History Month
…entertainment’s highest regarded awards (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony). As of 2020, only 16 people have accomplished this particular feat, and Puerto Rican actress and singer Rita Moreno was one…
Latinxs in Space
…a person, their intelligence, or potential. And of course, Luna isn’t the only Latinx in the Star Wars universe. We also have Oscar Issac as Pilot Poe Dameron and Pedro…
10 Latinx Stars That Should be Nominated for an Emmy
…no introduction. For decades she’s graced us with her presence on the big screen and is still the only Latina to have won an Oscar and that was in 1961….
It’s Time to Cancel the Cop Show
…gets the Oscar for. We’re talking all sorts of problematic. This year’s Hightown featured a gay Latina in Monica Raymond’s Jackie Quiñones, but the show 1. keeps reminding us that…