black and latinx representation. there are less than 5 white characters and none of them are part of the main cast
a+ soundtrack including a song from christina aguilera as a tribute to the pulse victims
portrays a drug addict (jackie) as a talented, friendly person who has potential
rara has watched star wars 57 times
we see a housewife (lydia) standing up for herself and setting herself and her daughters free from her abusive husband
girls of color being successful while doing what they love
a beautiful interracial gay relationship with a bisexual black boy who explores and accepts his same gender attraction
while not pointed out in a very . positive way, gay shao was heavily implied on part 2
heavy look on subjects like the history of hip hop, racism, sexism, abuse, political corruption, lgbt people in the 70s and much more
we see marginalized people and their desire to improve and be successful
two white men getting beat the fuck up after calling shao and zeke the n word