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Latinx audiences, key to the success of "Fast and Furious," are Hollywood's most dependable customers. Now they're helping movie theaters bounce back after COVID-19. Will they be rewarded?
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If movie theaters are to bounce back after the pandemic, Hollywood will have to rely on a loyal audience it has long neglected: Latinxs.
The COVID-19 shutdown was brutal for the film industry. According to a report by the Motion Picture Assn., box office sales in the United States and Canada dropped by 80% in 2020. Studios postponed movie premieres by more than a year or released them on streaming platforms.
But now there’s a vaccine, and with mass inoculation comes the hope that audiences will return to their local cineplexes. Luckily for the industry, Latinxs can save the day.
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Arizonan Trad Testpiece East Coast Fist Bump (5.14a) Gets First Recorded Female and First Recorded Trans Ascents
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On Jan 29, 2021, Brittany Goris made the first recorded female ascent of East Coast Fist Bump (5.14a), a single-pitch trad climb at the Waterfall crag in northern Arizona (Apache, Hopi, Pueblo and Hohokam territory). Just a few weeks later, Lor Sabourin also sent the route for its first recorded trans ascent.
Goris has been hovering around the 5.13+ trad mark ever since she made the first female free ascent of City Park (5.13+), in Index, Washington, back in July, 2018. On February 7, 2020, she also made the first female free ascent of Stingray a notorious 5.13+ in Joshua Tree, originally freed by Japanese climber Hidetaka Suzuki in 1988. Meanwhile, Sabourin s ascent of the fist bump (as it s often called) came just a couple months after their impressive no-falls free ascent of the five-pitch 5.13+,