Eva Longoria blames Hollywood for “erasing” Latino men and women.

The ‘Desperate Housewives’ star says the movie industry is “largely responsible” for the negative portrayal of Latinos on the big and small screen.

She said: “What studies show is that we are being erased. This goes beyond underrepresentation. When you aren’t on screen in the media, you are being erased. you don’t exist. And the stories from Hollywood don’t come close to representing the complexity of our community. This is a problem – the demographics of America are changing and it’s changing in a very Latin way, and this cultural shift is freaking people out. We in this room have contributed to these negative portrayals and images we’ve seen in

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