Introduction: A Krudxs Poetics “Abortion is a celebration! Drink [some alcohol] with us,” our moderators, La Zea and Eliana Riaño
Category: Rethinking Queer and Trans Latinx Series
Queer Diasporic Sensibilities: Unicorns, Glitter, and Loss in Maya Chinchilla’s Chapina Poética
Image by Rio Yañez and Yolanda Lopez 2014 Maya Chinchilla’s poem, “What It’s Like to Be a Central American Unicorn
Agency in Afro-Brazilian Travesti and Trans Feminine Music
I decree that it ends here and now I decree that it ends with me, and does not end me
“Is that a promise or a threat?”: Using (Un) Documents to examine how performances of citizenship construct the dichotomous “good” and “bad” immigrant.
“I’ve been looking at the border for a long time and asking, ‘Is that a promise or a threat?’” So
The ‘Silence’ After ‘The Silence’: Queer Latinx Literary Studies’ Critical Engagement of Junot Díaz
The publication of “The Silence: The Legacy of Childhood Trauma,” Junot Díaz’s confessional piece about being raped twice by a
“She’s …uh…Complicated”: Trans Black Latina Potentiality
Pride Home[1] is a small homeless shelter for young adults, located in a predominately Latinx neighborhood on the West Side
Pride Arrives to the Barrio: An Ethnographic Reflection of Boyle Height’s Orgullo Fest
How do queer communities of color stake out a territory beyond ghettos and enclaves and beyond demarcated moments such as
Chapinx: Guatemalan, Queer, and In Between
The term “Chapinx,” as a gender-inclusive variation of “Chapina” and “Chapín,” indicates Guatemalan origin, advocates for gender, ethnic, and sexual
Queer Trans Latinx Environmentalisms
In this essay, I argue for a decolonial approach to ecocriticism and environmentalism in the form of “Queer Trans Latinx
Mariconología / Mariconólogy: Notes on the History and Use of Maricón
Regardless of where Spanish speakers are located in Latin America, Spain, or the United States, the first thing many of
Preface: Rethinking Queer and Trans Latinx (or Queer and Trans Latinidad/es)
What can queer, trans, and LGBTQIA+ Latinidades tell us about 2022? What does it mean to approach Latinx experience through