Oscar M Caballero

The City of Flowers: Queer Memorabilia and Urban Legacy in Masaya, Nicaragua

Nov 21, 2023 | Gay Places, Gay Spaces, Queer in Latin America

I grew up silently queer, in a city loudly proud of its flamboyant cultural festivities. Masaya, the small, combative town an hour from Managua, Nicaragua, has long been known as “The City of Flowers,” although no one knows exactly why.

DRAGONS ON THE LANDSCAPE

Feb 27, 2023 | Animals, Animals - EXTINCTION, VIOLENCE AND OTHER THREATS

English + Español
Seen from above the volcanic range—19 volcanos strung across the Pacific coast of Nicaragua—, it feels as if one is looking at fire-breathing beasts in a precarious sleep, awaking every so often with a tectonic symphony waving the land as in liquid matter.

Fritangas

Oct 14, 2022 | Spotlight: Perspectives in Times of Change

In Latin America, a house is a family heirloom that gets passed on for generations.

Author: Oscar M Caballero

The City of Flowers: Queer Memorabilia and Urban Legacy in Masaya, Nicaragua

DRAGONS ON THE LANDSCAPE

Fritangas