‘Rebel Hearts’ Explores The Catholic Hierarchy And The Strength In Community

By: Amanda Guarragi The one thing that can bring people together is faith. It can be faith in anything; in a sports team, in a higher being, or even faith in community. In 1960s Los Angeles, a trailblazing group of nuns, The Sisters of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, bravely stood up to the patriarchy of the Catholic Church. They fought for equality, their livelihoods, … Continue reading ‘Rebel Hearts’ Explores The Catholic Hierarchy And The Strength In Community

The Vice Short List: ‘The Showgirls Of Pakistan’ Review

By: Amanda Guarragi All over the world, women are treated in different ways. Majority of Western culture may not know what goes on across the world and that is why documentaries such as, The Showgirls of Pakistan are necessary. The patriarchy rules in many forms, some countries are more strict than others, which can be damaging to female expression and growth. This documentary is structured … Continue reading The Vice Short List: ‘The Showgirls Of Pakistan’ Review

‘Feel Good’ Season 2 Explores Queer Relationships And Self-Expression

By: Amanda Guarragi At one point in time, we have all struggled with who we are. It is always hard to understand the changes that we go through and we turn to television shows/films to guide us in some way. This generation is very fortunate to have projects that highlight mental illness, addiction, and queer relationships. Feel Good season two shows Mae (Mae Martin) recovering … Continue reading ‘Feel Good’ Season 2 Explores Queer Relationships And Self-Expression