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Raul Castillo was my first high school boyfriend.
Tanya Saracho
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People in L.A. think I'm insane to go back to Chicago during the winter. It's because I love my apartment and fleece leggings and my friends.
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Any time you have to move in two days, it's crazy. It's like, 'Who am I going to get to take care of my cat?
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Shouldn't you be able to tell your stories from your point of view? We're dealing with that with 'Looking' where some queers are like, 'These guys are so boring! They don't represent me!' But no show can represent everything, so is it OK for us, in 'Looking,' to write about these three men and their world?
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For so long, the narrative - I'm speaking for Latinx - we've been invisible, the ones cleaning and taking care of your kids and doing your lawns.
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When you change media, perception is changed and then policy is changed.
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At Shondaland, six out of nine writers were of color - not Latinx, but I was like, 'Wait, I can do that but for the whole room?' 'Atlanta' had done that, then I can do that.
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We don't have a lot of narrative on TV or film, mainstream film, of brown queers. Latina queers, I can't think of that many.
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Pleasures. I had to cut them back so I can write. And it's worked! It so has. But I am the most boring human on the planet.
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Glutton things, those are things that are dangerous for me. My grandma and my aunt died of diabetes; I'm borderline diabetic.
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I am equally a writer and an actor and a director.
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Other people started taking me seriously before I took myself seriously.
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