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Orange is the New Black: Pushing Heteronormative Boundaries One Character at a Time
Since its’ premiere in July 2013, the popular Netflix original show, Orange is the New Black, has opened up the door for more diverse identities to be presented in the mainstream. The newest addition to the fictional Litchfield Federal Correctional […]
Puerto Rican/Dominican “King of Bachata” Romeo World Tour
Romeo [ro-mi-o] Santos a legendary singer made his appearance in Miami American Airlines Arena (AAA) on June 20, 2015. Romeo tour called #VOL2WORLDTOUR consisted of a live concert in 22 states around the United States. Romeo was born in the […]
Joshua Cripps Dishes on a Career in Travel Photography
FORT COLLINS — Award-winning landscape photographer Joshua Cripps has a story unlike any other photographer. Joshua didn’t pick up photography until his late 20s after his educational and career paths had already begun. Joshua grew up in the Sierra Nevada […]
Hidden Diversity Across Different Races and Cultures: ‘But You’re Not Really Asian?’
Pico goes to India. Pico looks Indian. Pico gets classified as Indian. But Pico is British. In The Road Home, a short film by Rahul Gandotra, Pico a ten-year-old British boy attends Woodstock boarding school in the Himalayas. He is a […]
International Human Rights Organization Dives Deep into Local Lives to Dig Up Injustice
PROOF: Media For Social Justice “Lots of the exhibitions we create, are real peoples voices and testimonies, and I think they’re very powerful and able to touch people in a way that anonymous articles don’t have the power to do.” – […]
Dancing, Kissing Skeletons Remind Us Love Is In Your Bones
“America the brave, still afraid of we don’t know” American rapper Ben Macklemore isn’t the first to take a stand against discrimination, inclusion, and racism in the United States, and surely won’t be the last. After remaining America’s leading […]
Where Everybody Is: TCKs and the Twilight Zone
No matter what country I was living in while growing up, there was one television show that was constant and served as “comfort TV”: Rod Serling’s The Twilight Zone and it so happens that the first episode touches on […]
International Transgender Day of Visibility Provides Safe Space to Honor Trans* Community
Each year on March 31st, communities around the world celebrate International Transgender Day of Visibility in support of the courage it takes to live openly somewhere outside the typical gender binary. It is important to recognize the leadership of transgender, […]