Unlikely Exploits Series

Book Series By Philip Ardagh Reviewed by Kit The following are out of 5 Racial Representation: 2 LGBTQ+ Representation: 0 Disability Representation: 0 Body Size Representation: 5 Gender Representation: 5 Socioeconomic Representation: 5 Mental Health Representation: 0 Religious Representation: 1 Own Voice: No The Unlikely Exploits Trilogy tells the surreal, morbid and at times strangely beautiful story of the quirky and determined McNally children whoseContinue reading “Unlikely Exploits Series”

Rent

Musical PG-13 By Jonathan Larson  Reviewed by Sarah Erani The following are out of 5 Racial Representation: 5 LGBTQ+ Representation: 5 Disability Representation: 1 Body Size Representation: 0.3 Gender Representation: 4 Socioeconomic Representation: 5 Mental Health Representation: 4 Religious Representation: 2 Own Voice: Somewhat The show is about a group of friends that include a Latina woman, a black man, and at least one blackContinue reading “Rent”

South Park

TV Show TV MA By Matt Stone and Trey Parker Reviewed by Anonymous Racial Representation: 3 LGBTQ+ Representation: 2 Disability Representation: 3 Body Size Representation: 1 Gender Representation: 4 Socioeconomic Representation: 5 Mental Health Representation: 3 Religious Representation: 3 Own Voice: There are so many main characters but the most important are all white andContinue reading “South Park”

More Happy Than Not

Book By Adam Silvera Reviewed by Valerie Racial Representation: 4 LGBTQ+ Representation: 5 Disability Representation: 4 Body Size Representation: 1 Gender Representation: 3.5 Socioeconomic Representation: 5 Mental Health Representation: 5 Religious Representation: 0 Own Voice: Yes CW: This book deals with suicide **Contains Spoilers** The main character Aaron Soto is a Latinx teenager living inContinue reading “More Happy Than Not”

Orange is the New Black

TV Show TV MA Created by Jenji Kohan Reviewed by Valerie Racial Representation: 4 LGBTQ+ Representation: 5 Disability Representation: 4 Body Size Representation: 5 Gender Representation: 5 Socioeconomic Representation: 4 Mental Health Representation: 5 Religious Representation: 3 Own Voice: No **Contains Mild Spoilers** Orange is the New Black features tons of diverse characters living veryContinue reading “Orange is the New Black”

Little Fires Everywhere

TV Show TV MA Directed by Lynn Shelton Based on the book by Celeste Ng Reviewed by Valerie Racial Representation: 5 LGBTQ+ Representation: 4 Disability Representation: 0 Body Size Representation: 0 Gender Representation: 5 Socioeconomic Representation: 5 Mental Health Representation: 5 Religious Representation: 0 Own Voice: No Like the book it was based on, thisContinue reading “Little Fires Everywhere”

Little Fires Everywhere

Book By Celeste Ng Reviewed by Valerie Racial Representation: 4 LGBTQ+ Representation: 0 Disability Representation: 0 Body Size Representation: 0 Gender Representation: 5 Socioeconomic Representation: 5 Mental Health Representation: 4 Religious Representation: 0 Own Voice: Kind of The book focuses on the seemingly perfect town of Shaker Heights where the author Celeste Ng grew up.Continue reading “Little Fires Everywhere”

Sex Education

TV Show TV MA Created by Laurie Nunn Reviewed by Valerie Goldstein Racial Representation: 4.5 LGBTQ+ Representation: 5 Disability Representation: 3.5 Body Size Representation: 3 Gender Representation: 5 Socioeconomic Representation: 4.5 Mental Health Representation: 4 Religious Representation: 1 Own Voice: No This show does such a good job creating a diverse world not for theContinue reading “Sex Education”

The Half of It

Movie PG-13 Directed, Written, and Produced by Alice Wu Reviewed by Valerie Goldstein Racial Representation: 5 LGBTQ+ Representation: 5 Disability Representation: 0 Body Size Representation: 0 Gender Representation: 4.5 Socioeconomic Representation: 4.5 Mental Health Representation: 4 Religious Representation: 1 Own Voice: Yes The Half of It is a coming of age movie focused on EllieContinue reading “The Half of It”