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Humanity, Queerness, and Afro-Latinidad in Alejandro Heredia’s Loca (2025): A Conversation with the Author

July 15, 2025Aitor Bouso Gavín and Alejandro Heredia Afro-Latinx Studies, Dominican American Studies, Interviews, Latinx Literature, Reviews, Trans and Queer Leave a comment

With the publication of his literary debut in February 2025, Alejandro Heredia has established himself as a compelling new voice

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Zapatistas Create Alternative Futbol

April 4, 2024Ezekiel Acosta Indigenous Peoples of the Americas, Research In Brief, Sports, Trans and Queer One comment

“El EZLN le pediría a la comunidad lesbico-gay nacional, especialmente a travestis y transexuales que se organizaran y deleitarán al

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Book Review: Karen Jaime, The Queer Nuyorican: Racialized Sexualities and Aesthetics in Loisaida (NYU Press, 2021)

June 22, 2022Regina Marie Mills Latinx Literature, Puerto Rican Studies, Reviews, Trans and Queer Leave a comment

Review by Regina Marie Mills, Texas A&M University Karen Jaime’s The Queer Nuyorican begins with her own experience at the

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“She’s …uh…Complicated”: Trans Black Latina Potentiality

April 11, 2022Andrea Bolivar Disability studies, Research In Brief, Rethinking Queer and Trans Latinx Series, Trans and Queer Leave a comment

Pride Home[1] is a small homeless shelter for young adults, located in a predominately Latinx neighborhood on the West Side

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A Conversation with Professor Larry La Fountain-Stokes on his new book, Translocas: The Politics of Puerto Rican Drag and Trans Performance

July 14, 2021Lawrence La Fountain-Stokes Performance Studies, Puerto Rican Studies, Reviews, Trans and Queer Leave a comment

Larry La Fountain-Stokes is Professor of Spanish, American Culture, and Women’s and Gender Studies at the University of Michigan. In

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Organizing on the Ground for BLM: A Gay Mixed Black and Mexican Perspective

November 18, 2020Jesus Smith Black Lives Matter Series, On the Ground, Special Series, Trans and Queer Leave a comment

Growing up in El Paso, TX (EPT) and embodying three marginalized identities—gay, Black and Mexican—made me acutely aware of the

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Book cover of "Understanding Johny Rechy": includes a black and white photo of Johny Rechy sitting at a desk with a typewriter facing the photographer

Interview with María DeGuzmán, Author of Understanding John Rechy (University of South Carolina Press, 2019)

September 2, 2020María DeGuzmán Latinx Literature, Reviews, Trans and Queer Leave a comment

Please tell us about yourself and what prepared you for the work you accomplish in Understanding John Rechy? I first

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