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I promise that it is possible to demand better Latinx representation in the media without being anti-black. Emmy nominations were announced earlier this week and though the nominations were more diverse than I’ve see before, there was an evident lack of Latinx representation. In a year where we had Pose, One Day at a Time,…
In case you were wondering what to do with all this free time you currently have, please feel free to schedule a crying session for one hour and one minute anytime this week. You’re welcome. Misterwives released their latest album this past Friday and I’d love to publicly apologize to my roommate for forcing her…
Never have I felt the dire need to cry in the rain MORE. Taylor Swift dropped a surprise album this past Friday, and grand statement alert: it may just be her best album yet. The thing about Taylor Swift is that she gives you more than just a list of songs to listen to. She…
Side note: I will be writing a separate review of the I May Destroy You series once the season is over. I just needed to discuss some things that have been keeping me up at night. As a writer, I know that most of my fiction work will end up being semi-autobiographical. It’s a fact…
The Chicks (formerly known as the Dixie Chicks) are back with a new name and an album full of grandiose statements. No strangers to speaking their mind; the trio have recently released their comeback album and Gaslighter feels like three hearts being put on display for the world to see. Though the album’s release was…
You had me at Sara Bareilles. It only took a few minutes into the first episode of Apple TV’s new gem of a TV show, for me to fall head over heels in love with it. Little Voice follows Bess (Brittany O’Grady), an aspiring singer-songwriter trying to make it in New York. Sure, a familiar…
Trigger warning: Child Molestation. Sexual Assault. Depending on when you started reading my work, you may or may not know that I used to do a segment on my site called “Music Monday”. Every Monday I would share my favorite music with all of you. I’ve never been very consistent on this site but I…
No, not that one. A few years ago when I was feeling particularly frustrated by the school shootings and the lack of care from our government, I started venting to my friend. I was angry that I didn’t have the answers and much like today, I remember feeling extremely hopeless back then. My friend responded,…
I know that June 2020 doesn’t feel as Prideful as it usually does, but I think we are all due for some lighthearted content. I thought that I’d share my favorite LGBTQ movies. You’re welcome in advance. Brokeback Mountain (2005) – Available on Hulu Also known as the moment I fell in love with Jake…
I’ve been trying to get my thoughts on what’s been happening down on paper for a few days but every time I sit down to write, I find myself staring at a blank page four hours on end. Anybody else feel exhausted? Every single day we find ourselves with news about the end of yet,…