Tanya Saracho

Tanya Selene Saracho is a Mexican and American actress, playwright, dramaturge and screenwriter. Quotes I’m obsessed with women and Latina women. I think I’m on my seventh or eighth all-Latina play. I’m really comfortable in that world. So, if I had to say what I’m interested in exploring, it’s that—class, and how it affects Latinas and people of color. On the themes that she’s most intrigued by in “An Interview with Tanya Saracho” in The Interval (2014 Oct 29) The border is a notion too. It’s a mood. It’s a culture…after living seven years on the border, and I really was speaking in two tongues—I was dual person back then… On living on the border and how it affected her life in “An Interview with Tanya Saracho” in The Interval (2014 Oct 29) We haven’t gotten a chance to tell those stories for Latina women. If you look at what’s in the landscape right now, it’s very stuck in its lane, and I love that we have no lanes. There’s no road. There’s nothing. We start off somewhere and it just detours, regarding the characters… On her television series Vida which stars a Latino cast in “‘Vida’ Creator Tanya Saracho on Exploring Underrepresented Perspectives with Her Starz Drama” in Collider Magazine (2018 May 5) I feel very ni de aquí ni de allá…I’ve carried that border, that duality with me, because I’m not a full American...They can’t deny us right now…We don’t have it all, but we’ve gotten this much. We are undeniable. We are here. On her Mexican ancestry and the need for her people to succeed in “How Tanya Saracho Made the Most Radically Queer Show on TV” in Out Magazine (2019 Jan 10) External links Category:Hispanic Americans Category:Playwrights from Mexico Category:Screenwriters from Mexico Category:Living people Category:LGBT people Category:Producers from Mexico Category:Actresses from Mexico Category:Immigrants to the United States Category:Feminists