Notes from a border crossing and the spaces that refuse to choose. -- Este escrito viene y va entre lenguajes, version en Español abajo -- El Chamizal Visitor Center Lately my creative practice keeps bringing me back to the idea of borders. Not only the visible ones like the U.S. Mexico border, but also the less visible lines that shape daily life: gender, language, class and other quiet rules that tell us who belongs where. Inspired by the work of queer Chicana writer Gloria

Insights from my conversation with ALOK on the evolving vision of Divine Fluidity I first reached out when I saw ALOK would be performing in Tacoma, WA. I wrote to their team asking if they’d be open to meeting to advise me on the next steps of my Divine Fluidity  body of work. I wasn’t expecting a response, honestly. But a few days later, their team replied: “Can you come to the green room before the show?” I was nervous because ALOK’s work has meant a lot to me. Their po