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“My mom brought me up by herself, so I was a latchkey kid,“ says actress, singer and activist Sara Ramirez, best known for her portrayal of Dr. Callie Torres on ABC's long-running hit medical drama Grey's Anatomy. “I would walk myself back from school, and spent a lot of time at home alone, watching TV.“ Ramirez remembers not seeing a lot of people who looked like her onscreen. “There weren't a lot of Latinas — or any women of color. And the ones I saw were usually presented as stereotypes or treated like jokes.“ She never dreamed she might have the opportunity to change that firsthand.
