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Our Guest Editor, Rubén, Queer Xicano Chisme, shares their thoughts on this month's Collection, on the challenges of defining Latinidad and the intersections of identity in queer & trans Latinx communities, and offers background on why these conversations are so crucial.

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HISTORY, CONTEXT, AND IMPACT

The X In Latinx Is A Wound, Not A Trend

Alan Pelaez Lopez

OUR STORIES, EXPERIENCES, AND PERSPECTIVES

The Sin•Infested Mujerista: On Maintaining Self Within Divinity

Kayla Ángela Alamilla

My Faith in San Judas, San Sebastián, and the Queerness of the Church

César Miguel Rivera Vega Magallón

I Thrive in the Surplus and Sensory Excess of Suciedad

Victoria Alarcon

I Am Trans, a Woman, & a Mother, and I'm Finding Peace and Strength in This Puzzle Unknown

Gia Cordova

Autistic, Trans, & Latinx: My Survival Is Our Community's Survival Against Gentrification

Rubí Herida-Eterna De Amor

In Escaping Venezuela, I Found My Queerness & Latinidad as an Expat in the Persian Gulf

Abigail Villarroel

Una De Las Mias: Coming-Out Gave Life to the Bonds Between My Cousin and I

Michelle Boo

Rising Through Trauma and Exploring the Depths of My Latinidad

Andrés León

Visual Arts

This Month’s Featured Artist: Roy Martinez

Guerrilla Davis

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