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“Indian Matchmaking” dangerously endorses harmful double standards based on gender, excessive familial influence in romantic relationships, colorism, and casteism.
Fear of being called Indigenous or Black amongst Latines of mixed-race heritage is a symptom of the plague of colorism. In claiming our Blackness and/or Indigeneity, Latines resist the seeming ubiquity of Eurocentrism. I ask you to embrace your roots.
We can either make the American flag a symbol of the sins of the present and past. Or it can be a symbol of the hope that Americans have for the future.
The true litmus test for morally sound, effective political action is whether it addresses the inequalities that persist along racial lines in American society.
Sex work is not immoral: It is work, and for many, work that is vital to survive. Stigmatizing this industry — both in our legal system and in the media — prevents fair investigations of crimes against sex workers.
To ensure that the natural hair movement remains salient in 2022, it is crucial that we codify natural hair protections nationwide and dismantle Eurocentric hierarchies within the community.
The season depicts how rigid definitions of career success and anxieties about cultural preservation are used to shame mental unwellness while making a compelling case for more individuals to invest in mental healthcare.
As threats to American hegemony evolve, so too does the Pentagon’s pro-military messaging in American films. There is no longer any certainty in winning or losing. The message is now woefully ambiguous: we must prepare for whatever is next.
