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Chicano/a/x LGBTQ+ people -- Chicano/a/x lesbians

 Subject
Subject Source: Other
Scope Note: Lesbians of Mexican descent born in the United States; only use to describe people who self-identify as Chicano, Chicana, or Chicanx. Do not conflate with Latino/a/x or Hispanic people.

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Laura Aguilar Collection

 Collection
Identifier: CSRC-0008
Abstract

This collection of papers consists mainly of printed material, photos and journal articles pertaining to the work of photographer Laura Aguilar. Included are images of her work with Latinas in Los Angeles and Mexico.

Dates: 1980 - 2007

Sandra Ortiz papers

 Collection
Identifier: CSRC-2006-001
Abstract Sandra Ortiz was involved with both the National Latino/a Lesbian and Gay Organization (LLEGO) and Lesbianas Unidas. She worked for the Alcoholism Center for Women (ACW) and had a special focus on working with Latinas and lesbians struggling with addiction. This collection consists of materials related to her work with LLEGO, ACW, and Lesbianas Unidas, as well as resources on how to support Latinas, lesbians, and Latina lesbians with addiction. Materials include newsletters, informational...
Dates: 1991-1997