Amor Cubano : La Bio



	SELECTED READINGS & PERFORMANCES 2007 Lunada Feature, Galeria de La Raza, San Francisco, CA Thieves in the Temple: The Reclaiming of Hip Hop – The Movie Event, Galeria de La Raza, San Francisco, CA QPOC Expressions, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA Las Mujeres del Hip Hop Cubano, La Peña, Berkeley, CA La Bomba: A Midsummer Nights' Benefit for Galeria de la Raza, Dance Mission Theatre, San Francisco 2006 Papi Chocho in the Mixxx, Galera de la Raza, San Francisco, CA IPride Fundraiser, La Peña, Berkeley, CA QPOC Expressions, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA Consensual Genocide Book Launch, Modern Times Bookstore, San Francisco, CA A Night of Joteria, Peliculas y Performances, National Queer Arts Festival, LGBT Community Center, San Francisco, CA 2005 Teenage Papi, GalerÌa de La Raza, San Francisco, CA 2003 Rivers of Honey, WOW Café, New York, NY Latino Artists Roundtable Reading, LES Gallery, New York, NY Women’s History Month Performance Festival, with RAYA!, Brooklyn Arts Exchange, Brooklyn, NY 2002 7th Annual Roses and Bread Poetry and Performance Event, Brecht Forum, New York, NY Friday Poetry Slam, Nuyorican Poets Café, New York, NY W.E.R.I.S.E. Tributary: WOMON, A.I.R. Gallery, New York, NY Homotext, Dixon Place, New York, NY Latino Artists Roundtable Reading, LES Gallery, New York, NY Encuentro: LLEG” Conference, with RAYA!, Miami, FL B4T Fundraiser, with RAYA!, Studio 19, New York, NY 2001 Mes de la Mujer: Lecturas por Escritoras Latinoamericanas, Borough of Manhattan Community College, New York, NY 6th Annual Roses and Bread Poetry and Performance Event, Brecht Forum, New York, NY Take Back the Night, University of Plattsburgh, New York, NY Voices Up!, Bluestockings Women’s Bookstore, New York, NY W.E.R.I.S.E. Tributary, A.I.R. Gallery, New York, NY Lady Fest Benefit, Knitting Factory, New York, NY 3rd Annual Bamboo Zine Benefit, Asian American Writers Workshop, New York, NY OUTWRITE: National Writers Union, LGBT Community Services Center, New York, NY Fire!, Rising Café, Brooklyn, NY 2000 Las Voces de Nuestras Hermanas, Bluestockings Women’s Bookstore, New York, NY Our Sisters Voices, Bluestockings Women’s Bookstore, New York, NY Poetry Sundays, Gathering of the Tribes, New York, NY 1999 Celebrating the Lives of Women of Color, LGBT Community Services Center, New York, NY In Our Own Write, LGBT Community Services Center, New York, NY Who’s da Boss?, Bluestockings Women’s Bookstore, New York, NY 1996 When Colored Girls Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow is Enuf, Lady in Orange, Bradford College, Bradford, MA CURATORIAL PROJECTS 2001 Para Lo Nuestro: Lives of Cuban Sex Workers Fundraiser, DUMBA, Brooklyn, NY Hybrido y La Literatura Feminina, Bluestockings Women’s Bookstore, NY, NY Our Sisters Voices, Bluestockings Women’s Bookstore, NY, NY PERFORMANCE & WRITING WORKSHOPS 2003 Using Art as Activism: W.E.R.I.S.E. Conference, Hostos Community College, Bronx, NY ASPIRA Conference, Lehman College, Bronx, NY 2000-2002 LLAVE: Latina Lesbianas Avanzando VÌa La Escritura Writing Workshop, New York, NY PUBLICATIONS 2005, Deje mi CorazÛn Enterrado in Riffrag Journal, ed. Em Sixteen, Felix Gatopardo and L.N.R., New York, NY 2003, Ana Castro Zine: Radical People of Color, editor and contributor, Brooklyn, NY 2002, *Believin’ in Fairytales* in Sojourner: The Women’s Forum, Boston, MA 2001, Las Alas Poetry Chapbook, in collaboration with Ignacio Rivera, Brooklyn, NY TELEVISION INTERVIEWS 2005, In the Life, PBS, New York, NY 2002, Homovisiones, New York, NY 2000, Galascene, Galavision, New York, NY