Table of Contents Introduction Jillian M. Báez, Diana Leon-Boys, Angharad N. Valdivia PART I: Representations of Quinceañeras in Film and Television Chapter One: "Remixing Quinceañera Traditions in The Fosters and Superman and Lois : Not Just a Birthday Party" Sonya M Alemán, Claudia Evans Zepeda, and Mari Castañeda Chapter Two: "A Plastic Cultural Celebration: The Quinceañera for All Ages" Diana Leon-Boys Chapter Three: "The Tragic Denial of Citizenship in On My Block's Quinceañera" Litzy Galarza Chapter Four: "Documenting/Documentary Quinces: Transitioning into Joy in Latinx/e Community Storytelling" Rachel González-Martin PART II: Consumption and Exhibitions of Quinceañeras Chapter Five: "Our Dream Quinceañera Exhibit: Foregrounding Joy and Labor in Gendered Ethnic Production" Angharad N. Valdivia Chapter Six: "Quinceañera Ontologies: (Mediated) Latine Girlhoods.and Other Stories" Stephanie Pérez Chapter Seven: "Challenging Latine/x Myths in Latinx Digital Media Coverage of Quinceañeras" Jillian M. Báez and Kelly Ferguson PART III: Transgressive Quinceañeras Chapter Eight: "Quinceañera Domesticana: Reading Latina Girlhood, Border Politics, and Consumption in Yvette Mayorga's "Really Safe in My Room in America" Jillian Hernandez Chapter Nine: "Designing a Quinceañero : The Quince Celebration and Potentials for Critical Hope" Michael DeAnda Chapter Ten: "Cincuentañeras on TikTok: Digital Feminist Celebrations of Señoras and 50th Birthdays" Dolores Inés Casillas and Karla Larrañaga Chapter Eleven: "Queerness in Quinceañera Dance Performances and the Engaño Cultural of Quinceañera Spaces" Ariana Cano Works Cited Appendices Appendix A: Latina Feminist Media Independent Studies Appendix B: Girlhood Studies Reading List Appendix C: Brief Latina Feminist Quinceañera Scholarship Appendix D: Quinceañera Stories Visual Media Filmography.