[VIDEO] New York Comic Con 2014: "Justice Woman"

Source by Melissa Castellanos

Let's face it: Latinas kick butt.
They are strong, smart, multi-taskers, nurturers and have a zest for life, plus they make for powerful superheroes on a mission for the greater good.
Inspired by superheroes, such as Wonder Woman, Batman and Robin since her childhood, LA-born, Bronx-raised Latina Vanessa Verduga, who appeared on a panel called "Women of Color" at New York Comic-Con 2014, shared her enthusiasm for her campy, comedy-drama comic book and web series, "Justice Woman," as well as her pride for Hispanic Heritage Month with Latin Post.
"I grew up in the Bronx and coming from a Latin household, we were always encouraged to pursue education to improve ourselves and to better ourselves, and I was always enamored with superheroes. I wanted to be Wonder Woman and I wanted to be an actress and all of these other things. My mom was always like, 'Get you head out of the clouds,' like every good Latina mother," Verduga told Latin Post. READ MORE.

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