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“Vida” Episode 106 Recap: A Kiss That Never Says Goodbye

It’s Vida’s season finale, but already I want more. We need more of this thoughtful, gut wrenching, unapologetic, queer, brown show in our lives.

Carmen Phillips —

Jun 12, 2018

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“Vida” Episode 105 Recap: Chingonas and Chillonas, Badasses and Cry Babies

“Emma’s grief; her inherited, internalized homophobia; and her sexual frustrations — they are all tangled together. And that’s real, because in life how can you tell? Where does one pain…

Carmen Phillips —

Jun 4, 2018

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“Vida” Episode 104 Recap: You Can’t F*ck the Pain Away

Emma confesses that the scars of internalized homophobia can span generations. She also finally sleeps with Cruz. Lyn learns that you can’t turn your back on your own forever.

Carmen Phillips —

May 28, 2018

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“Vida” Episode 103 Recap: Let’s Talk About Sex, Baby

It isn’t just about the hot sex — though the sex is very hot — it’s about creating spaces where Latinx queer bodies can feel ownership. It’s tearing down shame.…

Carmen Phillips —

May 23, 2018

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“Vida” Episode 102 Recap: Thank You for the Sweet Thing

Do you know who’s a perfect human? Eddy is a perfect human! This is my hill and I’m willing to die on it.

Carmen Phillips —

May 15, 2018

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“Vida” Episode 101 Recap: Lesbians and Gentrification and Funerals, Oh My!

We have six full weeks to dive deep into this queer Latinx prestige drama about family, sex, love, and grief. Let’s get this… funeral party?… started!

Carmen Phillips —

May 7, 2018