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Bridgerton’s Sexual Politics: We Haven’t Come as Far As We Think
Bridgerton’s Sexual Politics: We Haven’t Come as Far As We Think
It’s not just the clothing that makes these period pieces appealing — it’s looking at our own sexual politics from a safe distance.
Cristina Escobar
Jan 12
Do Not Forget Latinx People Stormed the Capitol Too
Do Not Forget Latinx People Stormed the Capitol Too
Wednesday, like most of America, I was glued to the television, watching as whiteness wielded its power and stormed the U.S. capitol…
Nicola Schulze
Jan 11
Four Latinas on ‘Wonder Woman 1984’
Four Latinas on ‘Wonder Woman 1984’
‘Wonder Woman 1984’ is out, so what did Latinas think? Turns out our reviews were mixed as we tried to enjoy the comic flick for what it is
Mujeres Problemáticas
Jan 6
Aubrey Plaza Is More Than an Ex-Girlfriend
Aubrey Plaza Is More Than an Ex-Girlfriend
As a clinical procrastinator, I chose the last socially acceptable week to watch Hulu’s tinsel infused Happiest Season. Looking forward to…
Nicola Schulze
Jan 5
Founding Manifesto
Founding Manifesto
It’s tough out here for a bruja. Everyday, we see amazing Latinas who are killing it at work, at home, at school, and in our communities…
Mujeres Problemáticas
Oct 22, 2018
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Why the Latinx Community Should Show up for ‘Sylvie’s Love’
Why the Latinx Community Should Show up for ‘Sylvie’s Love’
First of all, ‘Sylvie’s Love’ is good. This Tessa Thompson-led picture is beautiful, satisfying, and insightful.
Cristina Escobar
Jan 3
Our Favorite Latina-Helmed Shows of 2020
Our Favorite Latina-Helmed Shows of 2020
Latinas and femme Latinxs may be the least likely to be represented on TV but that doesn’t mean we’re absent. So let’s end the year by…
Cristina Escobar
Dec 29, 2020
“Call the Midwife” Reminds Us What It’s Like When Abortion is Illegal
“Call the Midwife” Reminds Us What It’s Like When Abortion is Illegal
The costumes and cars of “Call the Midwife” are cute, but as a woman, the nostalgia stops there. I don’t want our laws to resemble the…
Cristina Escobar
May 15, 2019
It’s Time To Stop White-Casting Period Pieces
It’s Time To Stop White-Casting Period Pieces
I’ll never forget when my mom showed me my first period piece. I was 10 years old and the film was The BBC’s Pride and Prejudice…
Nicola Schulze
Apr 5, 2019
Sex and Intelligence: ‘Vida’ Is Simply The Best
Sex and Intelligence: ‘Vida’ Is Simply The Best
‘Vida’ manages to have insightful, smart things to say about sex, sexuality, and sexual politics while also being just plain hot.
Cristina Escobar
Apr 24, 2020
‘Bring Me An Avocado’ Clarifies the Gender Divide in Parenting
‘Bring Me An Avocado’ Clarifies the Gender Divide in Parenting
Poignant, tragic, and revealing, ‘Bring Me An Avocado’ explores what your average good dad will do when his wife ends up in a coma.
Cristina Escobar
Jul 20, 2020
10 Women-Centered Shows to Watch in 2019
10 Women-Centered Shows to Watch in 2019
Some 75% percent of our media comes from the white, male perspective and it all feels the same to me: tired. Men have been speaking for so…
Cristina Escobar
Jan 3, 2019
It’s Time to Cancel the Cop Show
It’s Time to Cancel the Cop Show
The “mainstream” (aka white) culture has been gaslighting us. One genre we can forever change is the cop show. There are so many of them!
Mujeres Problemáticas
Jun 29, 2020
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