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Netflix's Fate: The Winx Saga

Netlfix’s Fate: The Winx Saga Erases a Latinx Character, and We’re Not Having It

Fate: The Winx Saga not only whitewashed the Latinx character known as Flora. They completely erased her, thinking we wouldn't notice.

Mishel Prada and Melissa Barrera in Vida (2018)

Latinx Creators Are Fed Up With Hollywood’s Exclusion: “We Are Tired”

Signatories include Lin-Manuel Miranda, Gloria Calderon-Kellett, Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, Steven Canals, John Leguizamo, and many others.

Luz and Amity in Disney's The Owl House.

Owl House’s Luz Noceda Confirmed to Be the First Bisexual Lead Character on Disney Channel

One of Disney's biggest accomplishments when it comes to LGBTQ+ representation is the recent series "The Owl House."

American dirt book cover

American Dirt Publisher’s Response to Backlash Does Little to Address the Book’s Issues

Bob Miller, president and publisher of Flatiron Books, has now made a statement concerning American Dirt and the backlash over the book's misrepresentation of Mexico and the canceling of its book tours. The statement does very little to actually make things better in terms of dealing with the key issues.

Mj Rodriquez as Blanca in Pose on FX

The Importance of Mj Rodriguez Being the First Trans Actress to Win at the Imagen Awards

Mj Rodriguez, best known for her work on the FX series Pose, won Best Actress for her performance on the show at the Imagen Awards, becoming the first trans actress to win at the award ceremony.

raul castillo and george lopez star in el chicano.

El Chicano Is the First Latinx Superhero to Get His Own Film

Out of the dozens of superhero films and characters, Latinx representation is shockingly dismal. 'El Chicano' is looking to change that.

rita moreno, gloria estefan, stephanie beatriz, melissa fumero, and justine machado in One Day at a Time.

Season Three of One Day at a Time Brings Heartfelt Humor, Remains the Best

Netflix's One Day at a Time is back for a third season, and it couldn't come a moment sooner.

jaime reyes blue beetle

A Blue Beetle Movie Gives Us the First Latinx Superhero to Headline Their Own Film

The film will center on the third Blue Beetle, Jaime Reyes, making it the first superhero movie centered on a Latinx character.

Charmed -- "Exorcise Your Demons" -- Image Number: CMD104b_0202.jpg -- Pictured (L-R): Madeleine Mantock as Macy, Sarah Jeffery as Maggie and Melonie Diaz as Mel -- Photo: Robert Falconer/The CW -- ÃÂ© 2018 The CW Network, LLC. All Rights Reserved.

Charmed Finally Breaks Away From Its Euro-Centric Magical Roots

After four episodes Charmed finally leans into the Latinx magic that it has been promising during its publicity tour.

Charmed -- "Pilot"-- Image Number: CMD101c_0494rb.jpg -- Pictured (L-R): Melonie Diaz as Mel Vera, Sarah Jeffery as Maggie Vera and Madeleine Mantock as Macy Vaughn -- Photo: Katie Yu/The CW -- ÃÂ© 2018 The CW Network, LLC. All Rights Reserved

Erasure, Latinx Representation, & the Charmed Reboot

Erasure is not suddenly representation just because any person of color is cast.