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If I take my origin story as a first generation Latina straddling between 'La Isla' [the island, referring to Puerto Rico] and New York, 'Spider-Verse' shows me the connective tissue that makes me proud of my culture and roots in both places.

— Lauren Vélez

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I think your origin is important, not only because it defines who you are, but also because it shows what you have in common with others.

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