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Episode 17: Being Published by the LA Times & Fear of Being Honest in Your Art ✿ Solo Episode
For this episode I talk about my experience having a comic of mine published by the LA Times, fear and anxiety in creating honest artwork, and give some queer media recommendations. Happy Pride Month! :)
Topics discussed:
-Amazing news- my comic being published by the LA Times in the Latinx Files
-What my comic was about
-The process of going to Ciudad Juarez, Mexico for my partner's visa interview
-The response to my comic
-Fear of judgement
-Fear of family judgement and general public judgement
-Socialization as a woman affecting my creative practice
-Trying to allow myself to be truthful in my art
-Not staying small or keeping the peace
-Queer media recommendations - 1 queer Latinx film and 1 queer Latinx book
Las Hociconas by Adelina Anthony