1. Latin Sexualization in Hollywood
The sexualization of Latin women plays into the stereotypical roles actresses are casted for. ... Hollywood's intentional type-casting of the Latin woman justifies their hyper-sexual display in film and television. ... Rather they are being judged by their sexual appeal, and physical attributes. ... Although Vergara's humor and character brings a unique perspective on the show, her role also encourages Latino stereotypes. ... Due to this complexity, I cannot entirely blame Hollywood for perpetuating stereotypes that are already normalized in the culture of origin. ...
- Word Count: 1375
- Approx Pages: 6
- Has Bibliography
- Grade Level: Undergraduate