Family Dramas, Scars from the Past, Unexpected Twists and Turns: 7 Argentine Films to Watch
Family Dramas, Scars from the Past, Unexpected Twists and Turns: 7 Argentine Films to Watch
Friday rolls around — you sit down on your couch with a bottle of wine and takeout while endlessly scrolling through streaming platforms in search of the perfect movie. Now what? Picking a movie is never easy; this week we are focusing on seven films by Argentine directors. From dark [...]
DJ Oscar Nñ on Honduran Identity, Buoyant Desires, and Inclusive QTPOC Spaces
DJ Oscar Nñ on Honduran Identity, Buoyant Desires, and Inclusive QTPOC Spaces
Oscar Nñ is a Honduran American creative, Brooklyn-based DJ, and a co-founder of Papi Juice, an NYC art collective that aims to affirm and celebrate the lives of queer and trans people of color. Oscar sat down with Latina’s Alissa Lopez Serfozo at Papi Juice’s studio in Bed Stuy to [...]
Zola: Watch Colman Domingo Pimp it Out in Exclusive New Clip
Zola: Watch Colman Domingo Pimp it Out in Exclusive New Clip
"Y’all wanna hear a story about why me & this bitch here fell out? It’s kind of long but full of suspense.” Thus began the odyssey of one A’Ziah King, aka ZOLA. From acclaimed writer/director Janicza Bravo, Zola's stranger-than-fiction saga, which she first told in a now-iconic series of viral, [...]
Holly Woodlawn: Trans Icon and Puerto Rican Queen of Underground Cinema
Holly Woodlawn: Trans Icon and Puerto Rican Queen of Underground Cinema
Holly came from Miami, F.L.A. Hitch-hiked her way across the U.S.A. Plucked her eyebrows on the way Shaved her legs and then he was a she She says, "Hey, babe Take a walk on the wild side" Said, "Hey, honey Take a walk on the wild side" Lou Reed, “Walk [...]
Celebrating Latinx Culture, Becky G Launches Beauty Brand
Celebrating Latinx Culture, Becky G Launches Beauty Brand
Becky G is an award-winning singer, actress, podcaster, and activist. Now, the 24-year-old Chicana artist has officially gained a new title: beauty entrepreneur. Treslúce Beauty is Becky G’s new cruelty-free makeup brand celebrating her Latinx culture. The makeup line’s first launch consists of an eyeshadow palette infused with sustainably sourced [...]
Muxxxe — a Third Gender Artist — and the Cemetery of Dreams
Muxxxe — a Third Gender Artist — and the Cemetery of Dreams
From a distance, border towns appear to be an attractive gateway to a better life. Yet, hundreds of migrants travel miles on foot — and risk their lives to get closer to the gates of “opportunity” — only to face the harsh reality of xenophobia and crushed dreams. For Muxxxe, [...]
Conversaciones on Queerness: Georgel
Conversaciones on Queerness: Georgel
Mexican singer Georgel pivoted from a successful songwriting career for many of Latin pop’s biggest stars such as Gloria Trevi, to a R&B solo debut “Meteorito” in 2018. With an oeuvre referencing past, future, nature, his marriage, and even his daughter, Georgel is a proudly gay artist who wants to [...]