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Lucha Libre’s First Queer Star: More than a “Shining Superhero”
Saúl Armendáriz’s 1990s breakout was dazzling. But a new biopic substitutes Hollywood glitter for real-life complexity and depth.
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“Los 41”: The Queer Dance Party That Changed Mexico
An upcoming film reflects efforts by LGBT Mexicans to reclaim a dark chapter in history.
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How Mexico Can Keep LGBT Rights On Track
Despite missteps, AMLO’s time in office has seen advances for the LGBT community. More is needed.