Grading Studios at Cinemacon 2025 on Latino Representation
Every year, Cinemacon previews the blockbusters looking to fill theater seats, but in 2025 the studios didn’t feature enough Latinos.
Disney
Why “Snow White” Flopped (Hint: It Wasn’t Rachel Zegler)
Rachel Zegler didn’t make the creative decisions that made Disney’s 2025 “Snow White” such a mess. She’ doesn’t deserve the blame.
Women of Color in Film Don’t Deserve the Hate
The pattern of women of color getting so much hate for just being cast in film and TV adaptations has to stop. They deserve better!
Disney Parks Expansion Means More Latinx Representation
“Coco” and “Encanto” are getting their own rides as part of Disney Parks Expansion and this Latina has suggestions for the creative teams.
Fall Latine TV Preview: New & Returning Shows to Check Out
We’ve put together a list of the must-watch new and returning fall TV shows coming this fall featuring Latine talent.
“Descendants” Lead Kylie Cantrall Joins These 5 Latina Disney Stars
Like these five other Latinas before her, Kylie Cantrall is headlining a Disney franchise in the fourth installment of “Descendants.”
Madrastras Redefining the Evil Stepmom Narrative
There are no evil stepmoms without spineless, absent fathers. But blaming women has always been easier. Thank goodness, that’s stopping.
2024 Latina Shows to Watch
New year, new series! We’re excited for all the 2024 Latina shows scheduled for the coming months. As usual, TV networks and streaming services are gearing up with a huge collection of premieres and renewed series. Fortunately, there is an increasing variety of content created by, starring, and directed by Latinos. So check out my […]
Alex Russo is a (Bisexual, Latina) Icon
I’m nostalgic for the Disney Channel period that revolved around Lizzie McGuire (2001), The Suite Life of Zack & Cody (2005), Hannah Montana (2006), and Wizards of Waverly Place (2007). After That’s So Raven ended in 2007, Selena Gomez took on the role of Alex Russo — the only ethnic heroine on a Disney sitcom […]
‘Ahsoka’ Shows Fierce Women Can be Fierce Friends Too
Disney+’s “Ahsoka” proves viewers want more complex, opinionated women — and they want to see how this influences their friendships.