You’re telling me that a boricua lived for 18 years and had to travel across the US and go to a bougie college to encounter racism for the first time? Can we switch? And she’s also the only Hispanic person at Stanford? Hey, admissions committee, I can fix that! I felt that I could really relate to Nina though, as I also have this obligation to take advantage of the opportunities my father gave me by moving to the U.S.…

I doubt the person who recommended this to me knew how much I could resonate with parts of this. In fifth grade, I had to start wearing a type of hearing aids to school. I had gone to the same school the year before, so this change didn’t affect me much socially. No one treated me any differently. The next year, I went to a different school. I had a few classmates in common who knew my story, but the…

“Do you think Marla Grayson had girl power?” 
“Yes, of course.” 
”Do you think she effectively utilized girl power by taking advantage of and stealing from the elderly?”

Edit: Letterboxd banned my review for “lack of content.” I thought my review spoke for itself, but my opinion apparently must be explicitly stated. As shown by my score and my already written and valid review, I appreciate this film as a satire. The term “girlboss” is thrown around a lot when…