Adria Arjona on the Unimaginable But True Story of "Los Frikis"
…Puerto Rican actress, would know after immersing herself in one of the most poignant pictures of the year, Los Frikis. Set in 90s Cuba under the rule of Fidel Castro,…
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Selena Gomez, Eugenio Derbez, and the Weight of Language in Representation
…of putting yourself in a position where every move can be dissected. Gomez did the work. The heart she brought to it is something worth recognizing, especially in an industry…
We Need Telenovelas' Validation of Female Rage
…face, I had my answer. https://www.tiktok.com/@filmsbebel/video/7332915180189371654?_r=1&_t=8mtO9NbJpbi In this clip, Nêne – the mother – is angry because after years of giving up her dreams to care for the family, they…
“Down the Rabbit Hole” is a Sharp Satire on “Narco” Families
…of dressing up functions as an effective means of self-expression and self-exploration. Along with the opportunity to try on a new identity, Tochtli attempts to learn more about himself and…
"But What Will People Say?" Helps Immigrant Communities Build Mental Health
…health care. Licensed healthcare professionals with expertise in serving marginalized communities are still few and far between, but books like this can help us continue to bridge gaps in care…
"A Good Girl's Guide to Murder" Revamps the Girl Detective Story
…moments when even Pip surprised herself with her own bravery. She was willing to openly disobey her parents, talk to drug dealers, run from cops, catfish a friend, and even…
“Valeria” Taught Me About Self-Love and Friendship
…modern updates and powerful storylines, focused on self-love and female friendships that take it to an entirely new level. It’s also an adaptation of Elisabeth Benovent’s novel, En Los Zapatos…
Oh, So You Wanna Talk about Latino Men? Me Too
…Trump.” Amazing. And here I thought mainstream media only cared about us during Hispanic Heritage Month. Latino men really went from being blamed for drugs, crime and stealing jobs by…
"Emilia Pérez" is THE Female Force To Be Reckoned With
…something that I think all human beings desire and is very, very difficult to achieve. That is the freedom to be yourself and not have to see or need anything…
"As the Crow Flies" Exposes Journalism as the Modern Workplace
…her demanding career. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VY_vTWAdffA Opposing Aslı is Lale Kiran, a seasoned journalist with years of experience and a deep commitment to her craft. Lale represents the traditional values of hard…