LGBTQ+ Latinas

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Pride & Resilience

At the intersection of marginalized identities, queer Latinas face unique challenges– religious barriers, cultural barriers, and lack of visibility and representation. These pose problems for them to come out. Despite these obstacles, queer Latinas have brought a new awareness about who they are in Southern California, helping to build a more inclusive society. 

Photo Chapter

This visual chapter captures the vibrant diversity of the LGBTQ+ community, highlighting  Long Beach tiendita Adelitas Revenge and East LA-based Queer Mercado. Both businesses are founded by queer Latinas.

Podcast

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