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17 Latinx TV Characters That Made People Feel Seen

"She made me realize that it is OK to be gay and Latina all at once."

In honor of Latinx Heritage Month, we asked the BuzzFeed Community which Latinx characters made them feel seen. Here's what our audience had to say:

1. Rosa Diaz and Amy Santiago from Brooklyn Nine-Nine

2. Betty Suarez from Ugly Betty

3. Blanca Rodriguez-Evangelista from Pose

4. Penelope Alvarez from One Day at a Time

5. Jasmine Flores from On My Block

6. April Ludgate from Parks and Recreation

7. Amy Sosa from Superstore

8. Oscar Martinez from The Office

9. Jane Villanueva from Jane the Virgin

10. Maddy Perez from Euphoria

11. The entire crew from Los Espookys

12. Cisco Ramon from The Flash

13. Elena Alvarez from One Day at a Time

14. Carla Espinosa from Scrubs

15. Julie Molina from Julie and the Phantoms

16. Rogelio De La Vega from Jane the Virgin

17. And finally, Santana Lopez from Glee

Which Latinx character made you feel seen? LMK in the comments below!

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