Queer Culture in Mexico with Mila Villasana

Published: Nov. 5, 2021, 9:32 p.m.

b'We talk to one of India\\u2019s best friends, Mila Villasana, a freelance Mexican illustrator and designer. These long time friends talk about finding their queer identities and how it intersects with their Mexican identities, developing a sense of community, growing up in Mexico, and the country\\u2019s shifting LGBTQ culture. Yes, Aubree\\u2019s here too, but it is mainly a sweet catch up between two friends! You can see some of Mila\\u2019s work on Instagram at @misskiwifish.\\nTo learn more about Mexican lesbian culture, we\\u2019d like to recommend: Tortilleras Negotiating Intimacy: Love, Friendship, and Sex in Queer Mexico City by Anahi Russo Garrido -https://amzn.to/3kaTxSL and the new book, Wild Hearts Can\\u2019t Be Tamed: 15 Voices from the Latinx Diaspora https://amzn.to/3q9HbhM, both are available on Amazon and our Bookshop.org page*.\\xa0\\xa0\\nAnd here\\u2019s the reference to the history of the lesbian flag that the Queer Godmother mentioned in the conversation: https://www.nonchalantmagazine.com/the-full-history-of-the-lesbian-flag/\\xa0\\nShow Contact and Social Media\\nShow Website: Southern Queries\\nEmail: southernqueeriespod@gmail.com.\\nFacebook\\nTwitter\\nInstagram\\nSupport the Show\\xa0\\nPayPal\\nBuy us a coffee: Ko-fi\\xa0\\nShop our Bookshop Store featuring southern authors and writing.\\nTake our Show Survey\\nHost Social Media\\nIndia Bastien on Instagram\\xa0\\nAubree Calvin on Twitter\\xa0\\nAubree Calvin on Instagram\\n\\xa0\\n*Southern Queeries is an Amazon Affiliate. We receive a small commission from you purchasing her book through our Affiliate link above.'