Before Internet existed, films were my source of real information from the world.

My parents are big liberals and taught us to never trust a government that rids their people of basic human rights.

Mexico has relied on television for decades to keep the citizens misinformed and in a constant state of stupor. I mean we live in a time where democracy is almost synonymous with oligarchy.

I think art is, unfortunately, sometimes our only shot at communicating our indignation safely and effectively.

Being Latina in the US is something I'm learning about everyday. I don't feel inherently different in any way from anybody else and it is a feeling I cherish and that has helped me avoid thinking of my ethnicity as a potential obstacle from what I want to achieve.

I read a lot on autism, which is surprisingly and annoyingly a huge mystery.

Maybe I'm the badass lady who rids Mexico of drugs, of oppression and illiteracy.