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Vickie Vértiz

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Tag: queer Latinos

Juan Gabriel: How he helped families love their queer children– in HOY magazine

In Friday’s print edition of HOY magazine in Los ANgeles, reaching thousands of hispanohablantes, I discussed how our working-class immigrant … More

Aida Salazar, City of Maywood, hijos gay, HOY revista, Jen Hofer, Juan Gabriel, los angeles, queer Latinas, queer Latinos, queer Latinx, Roman Lujan

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