SOMOS HIGHLIGHTS the institutional erasure of Latino identity in the UK, exemplified by the lack of a "Latino" ethnic category on official forms like the Census. This absence is not just a bureaucratic oversight - it has real-world consequences, leading to misrecognition, exclusion, and barriers to essential services. The film uses a simple yet powerful scenario to show how systems that fail to acknowledge certain identities can leave individuals feeling invisible, misunderstood, and left behind.
Truth: Nobody wants to feel like an “Other”.