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Mathew Rodriguez

Politics

Doechii Slams Trump’s ‘Ruthless’ Military Attacks Against LA Protesters at BET Awards

“We all deserve to live in hope and not in fear, and I hope we stand together.”
Cover Stars

Justice Smith on Finding Authenticity as a Black Queer Actor

The 25-year-old talks about his boldest role yet.
Movies

“The Kissing Booth 2” Shows Another Lazy Attempt at Diversity

"This is a film that is completely obsessed with the lives of white, heterosexual people."
Music

JoJo Felt "Pretty Alone" In the Years She Fought to Get Her Masters

“I felt like I might need to give up at many points."
TV

"Love Is Blind" Has a Fatphobia Problem

Not having any plus-size people as part of the experiment undercuts any thesis the show purports to test.
Voices

Baby Fat Isn't Real, It's Just a Fatphobic Myth

It's used to assuage fears that fat isn't transient, and fat children may become fat adults.