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Saturday, October 19 • 6:30pm - 7:30pm
KQED Presents: Latin Invasion: Queer Latin American Writers Respond to Hate from the White House

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Latinos are taking over, and these queer Latinx writers will invade your heart with their dynamic literary performance responding to the anti-Latino hate in America fueled by the White House. We will survive, we will write, we will push back with words and love. Hosted by Baruch Porras-Hernandez.


Moderators
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Baruch Porras-Hernandez

Baruch Porras-Hernandez is the author of two chapbooks from Sibling Rivalry Press. He is a two time winner of Literary Death Match, a Lambda Literary Fellow in Poetry, and Playwriting, has been part of the legendary Sister Spit Tour with Radar Productions, and regularly hosts shows... Read More →

Authors
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Caitlin Hernandez

Caitlin Hernandez's writing focuses primarily on queerness, disability, and the intersection thereof. A two-time Lambda Literary fellow, Hernandez's current project is a largely autobiographical young-adult novel about a blind, queer teen surviving sexual assault. Caitlin lives in... Read More →
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Jaimie Cortez

Jaime Cortez is a writer, visual artist, organizer and curator based in Northern California. His fiction, essays, and drawings have appeared in diverse publications. He’s been featured in literary shows, storytelling shows, and performance art projects all over California.
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Kay Nilsson

Kay Nilsson is a writer, performer and standup comedian living in Oakland. He has featured at slams and shows across the Bay Area from "Donde Esta Mi Gente", Radar Productions, San Francisco Queer Open Mic, and Trans Voices.
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Natalia Vigil

Natalia M. Vigil is a queer Xicana writer, multimedia curator, born and raised in San Francisco. She is the co-founder of Still Here San Francisco for which she was honored as a Local Hero by the San Francisco Human Rights Commission. She is a VONA Voices alum and a 2016 Lambda Literary... Read More →


Saturday October 19, 2019 6:30pm - 7:30pm PDT
The Chapel (main stage) 777 Valencia St, San Francisco, CA 94110, USA
  Phase 2