Prompt: After viewing your classmates’ presentations, which cultural group did you find most interesting? Explain why. Then, reflect on how this presentation changed or deepened your understanding of that culture.

 Prompt Response: The cultural group I found most interesting was the Latina Women since I can personally relate and understand how harmful these stereotypes are.

Summary: This presentation talked about two very common stereotypes made about Latina Women, these made me realize how common and harmful these can be towards Latina Women can truly be and how important it is to break them and educate audiences.

Reflection: This presentation deepened my understanding about Latina Women stereotypes and how to be more conscious when watching film with stereotypes.

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