Category: Gay Places, Gay Spaces

La Purísima is an unapologetically irreverent gay bar on Avenida República de Cuba in downtown Mexico City. One of its most endearing features is the staff who dress as Catholic priests and nuns.

My childhood and adolescence in Peru were defined by my schooling experience in the first decade of the 2000s.

The cacophony of Grindr, the app for gay encounters, is accompanied by the latest technological advances of tele/munitions in times of virtual war.

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.