Tag: Latinx
The LEA’s Turning Scared Teens Into Gay Leaders • Instinct Magazine
Alex Medina (left) and Eddie Martinez / Images via ABC7 and the LEA
This LA teen says he’d still be in the closet without the help of the Latino Equality Alliance.
Talking to ABC7, 19-year-old Alex Medina shared his story of coming out and claiming his spot within the Queer and Latinx communities. The teen from South Los Angeles shares that he was afraid to come out because of his parents being very religious. He then sought out the Latino Equality...
Meet Raymond Meza, who could become the first openly gay Latinx congressman
Raymond Meza is running for congress, and if he’s elected her may become the first openly gay, Latinx congressman.
Meza is running in the special election for California’s 34th congressional district ahead of the current representative becoming the state attorney general.
The district, which includes a lot of downtown Los Angeles, is largely Democrat.
Meza is one of 23 candidates running in the primary that will be held on the 4th of April. The contestant pool includes 16 other Democrats, a former...
