NALIP & Organizing Latinx Power in Hollywood for 25 Years
…says Latinx people don’t lack in ability – but we do have trouble getting the powers that be to pay for our talent at a rate that makes a career…
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Finally Feeling Latina Enough… Thanks to “Mexican WhiteBoy”
…I heard about in Miami or Los Angeles. Everything started to change for me around senior year when I was forced to write all of these college essays about myself,…
The Timeless Feminist Discourse of "Pride and Prejudice"
…self-discovery, career milestones, and the freedom to choose their paths, solo or accompanied. Today’s women are forging their paths, shedding societal shackles, and refusing to be accessories in someone else’s…
Celebrating Gael García Bernal on His 45th Birthday
…one of the most celebrated and influential performers of his generation. One of the most recognized faces of Mexican cinema, his successful and acclaimed career has spanned decades and includes…
“I Don’t Expect Anyone to Believe Me” Plays with Belief to Lampoon Colonialism
…it here in the United States. His dad’s a doctor, he’s been raised with middle-class sensibilities and expectations (a rewarding career, safety, prestige), and his mom is straight-up racist, looking…
Why the Downfall of the 'Scream' Franchise Feels So Personal
…an end to Israeli occupation. Meanwhile, Zionist celebrities–notably white and rich–like Amy Schumer, Noah Schnapp, Gal Gadot, and Jamie Lee Curtis can go on with unaffected careers and platforms despite…
The Robbie Williams Documentary Portrays a Pop Star Evolving
…struggled with crippling self-doubt, watched his budding solo career almost fall off a cliff, and was carted off to rehab by his manager to dry out. Rehab, Chambers, and the…
“You Were My First Boyfriend” Finds the Uncomfortable in Teen Stories
…time – and casting herself. Is it silly and hilarious to see her middle-aged and brown self as Angela Chase and her current partner as Jordan Catalano in a My…
As a Journalist, "The Morning Show" is Like Coming Home
…episode, I was hooked. It felt like coming home. I watched as a self-centered Alex Levy (a perfectly coiffed and poised Jennifer Aniston) dealt with the fallout after her popular…
Four Life Lessons We Can Learn from ‘Spy Kids: Armageddon’
…heroes? Simple, although they have no psychic powers, spidey sense, or superhuman strength, the Tango-Torrez siblings are capable because they are brave, compassionate, and selfless. Family Secrets Are Dangerous Like…