<p>Join Fellow Damali Ramirez and her friend Tiffany Acosta reflect on classic telenovelas they grew up watching and the problematic messages these shows promote, such as machismo, colorism, a woman's dependence on a man, and more.</p>

Join Fellow Damali Ramirez and her friend Tiffany Acosta reflect on classic telenovelas they grew up watching and the problematic messages these shows promote, such as machismo, colorism, a woman's dependence on a man, and more.

Ep 38 - Why Telenovelas Are Problematic

Hello and welcome to Spilling the Tea with CCE, the podcast created and led by Fellows at Hofstra University’s Center for Civic Engagement. CCE is a university institute designed to educate students in democratic values by actively engaging them as knowledgeable citizens through collaborative partnerships with their campus, local, state, national, and global communities. Each episode features a pair of Fellows discussing a topic they researched and chose.

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Ep 38 - Why Telenovelas Are Problematic

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