Selena Gomez, Eugenio Derbez, and the Weight of Language in Representation
Why this story goes beyond one performance to questions of belonging and identity
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“Emilia Pérez” is THE Female Force To Be Reckoned With
“Emilia Pérez” is quite possibly the most unique, creative, and artful movie these grandes ojos marrones have ever been blessed with.
Latinos Finally Did Good at the 2024 Emmys
“To all the Latinas who are looking at me,” Colón-Zayas said in her 2024 Emmys acceptance speech, “Vote for your rights.”
Don’t Blame it on Being “Spicy:” Rewriting JLo’s Breakups
It seems like everyone loves to dissect JLo’s breakups with far too many blaming it on the mogul’s supposed spiciness.
Celebrating the 2024 Latina Emmy Nominations – and People of Color in General
Will this be the year for Selena Gomez? This year’s Emmy nominations have lots of Latinas and a wide range of people of color.
“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.”
Annenberg’s Most Inclusive Latinx Series Are All Canceled
In truly depressing news, the Latinx series on Annenberg’s list of the top 100 inclusive streaming series have all been canceled.
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 […]
The Latinos Who Scored Emmy Nominations (And Who Didn’t)
In a recurring theme for Latinos in Hollywood, this year’s Emmy nominations gave some warm love to handful of our gente while leaving others out in the cold. But, rather than dribble on with the same facts and figures with regard to Latino Emmy nominees, we are choosing to celebrate those who scored a nomination […]
Top Ten Stand-Alone, TV Latinx Performances of 2022
Let’s take a moment to celebrate the top ten Latinx performances in mainstream shows in 2022, proving we belong anywhere and everywhere.