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Jonathan P. Higgins, Ed.D.

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Biography:

Dr. Jonathan P. Higgins (DoctorJonPaul) is an award winning educator, professor, national speaker, freelance journalist, thought leader and media critic who examines the intersections of identity, gender and race in entertainment. Their work has been featured on sites including Ebony, Essence, Complex, Paper Mag and BET. They are also the host of the “Black Fat Femme” podcast on IHeartMedia’s Outspoken Network.

Reviews

Movies TV Shows
Remy & Arletta (2023) 100% 3/4 EDIT “Micaela Wittman drops us into a world that is not only highly familiar, but one that many can say they comprehend. ” – INTO More Oct 31, 2023 Full Review KOKOMO CITY (2023) 99% 4/4 EDIT “Some might watch this film and say it’s a little raunchy from beginning to end. I say if it makes you uncomfortable, then D. Smith did her job. ” – INTO More Aug 8, 2023 Full Review Bottoms (2023) 91% 3/4 EDIT “The film (which is a bit gorey I will admit), really does well to show how hard it is to be a queer teen in high school. Moreover, it shows how complicated it is to be trying to figure yourself out all while trying to do the things that “normal” teens do.” – INTO More Aug 8, 2023 Full Review Big Boys (2023) 100% 4/4 EDIT “A film that began its run at festivals like Provincetown, Frameline, and now Outfest, this film finally makes room for “bears” to finally have a story they can call their own. ” – INTO More Aug 8, 2023 Full Review Dave Chappelle: The Closer (2021) 40% 1/4 EDIT “Why Netflix Deserves Some of the Heat for Dave Chapelle’s Transphobic Comments” – Bitch Media Aug 8, 2023 Full Review Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Once & Always (2023) 78% 2/4 EDIT “This Netflix special celebrates 30 years of love and acceptance.” – Primetimer Aug 8, 2023 Full Review Call Me Miss Cleo (2022) 57% 3/4 EDIT “Black women like Youree Dell Harris, a.k.a. Miss Cleo, have long faced disparity in the entertainment world.” – Primetimer Aug 8, 2023 Full Review The Inspection (2022) 88% 4/4 EDIT “From overcoming the bouts of homonegativity to demanding the respect of both family and peers, French shows us that sometimes you can’t wait for the world to give you the respect you deserve.” – INTO More Aug 8, 2023 Full Review Us (2019) 93% 10/10 EDIT “This movie proves that if you are not wise, you can be tethered to the darker parts of yourself.” – Syfy Wire Mar 31, 2019 Full Review
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