Creative Comadre Crystal Dominguez is the founder and owner of Creative Comadre- an agency bridging creativity with self-compassion, dedicated to helping others reclaim their power of creativity and self love. With over 15 years in the creative arts industry, degrees in Psychology and Fine Art with a concentration in Graphic Design, and a lifestyle of… Continue reading Crystal Dominguez
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Danellia Arechiga
She/Her Brown, Queer, Unpartnered Parent, Birth Worker, Embodiment Guide, and Multidimensional Artist Danellia Arechiga (she/her) is a Brown, Queer, Unpartnered Parent, Birth Worker, Embodiment Guide, and Multidimensional Artist. She has a decade of experience serving the BIPOC communities located in and around Los Angeles and Long Beach, CA (Tongva land). Danellia specializes in Conscious Childbirth… Continue reading Danellia Arechiga
Fall 2023 Cover Page
Student Edition “Our society will not be free until the most vulnerable people are able to access the resources and full human rights to live self-determined lives without fear, discrimination, or retaliation." -SisterSong We have not published an edition of the magazine since Fall 2022, shortly after the overturning of Roe v Wade. A year… Continue reading Fall 2023 Cover Page
Spring 2022 Cover Page
“Our society will not be free until the most vulnerable people are able to access the resources and full human rights to live self-determined lives without fear, discrimination, or retaliation. -SisterSong As we grieve the news of the news surrounding Roe v Wade, it can be easy for us to get lost in despair, to feel… Continue reading Spring 2022 Cover Page
Jhoanna Galvez
Malaya Midwifery Queer Pilipinx Midwife Jhoanna Galvez is a Queer Pilipinx Midwife, educator, and creator. They founded Malaya Midwifery in 2015 and have been proudly living and serving on Tongva territory. Jhoanna is a provider/ kasama / a witness to people as they dive deep into their power. This is a dance of science, tradition,… Continue reading Jhoanna Galvez
Cindy Luquin
Howl at the Womb Certified Bilingual Sexual Health Expert Cindy Luquin (pronounced Loo-keen) (pronouns: she/they) is a Certified Bilingual Sexual Health Expert and Owner of Howl at the Womb. She is a queer Salvadorian Guatemalan American woman who educates people and organizations through professional trainings on gender equity, comprehensive sex education, access to reproductive and… Continue reading Cindy Luquin
Querida Lunita Winter 2021-2022
Querida Lunita, My older brother is constantly asking me for favors. I don’t mind except that whenever I ask him help, he does not reciprocate. At first I thought his reasons were true but now I’m thinking they are just an excuse. I don’t like to do things for people planning for them to owe… Continue reading Querida Lunita Winter 2021-2022
Karissa Raya
Olive La Vida Birth Support Person and Photographer Becoming a mother in 2016 to Olive was the beginning of a renewal for Karissa. It was her birth experience that led her to connect more intimately with her intuitive nature and also realize that there are so many gaps in the care of women as they… Continue reading Karissa Raya
Dr. Ana Linda Arellano Nez
Maestra, Writer Ana Linda loves to create spaces where people can claim their experiential knowledge, share their stories and learn from one another in community. In college classrooms, she guides students in unearthing the indigenous history of the Americas and helps them to recognize the living presence of our ancestral heritage. Dismantling hierarchies and binaries… Continue reading Dr. Ana Linda Arellano Nez
Carolina Adame
Photographer Carolina Adame is a Los Angeles photographer that specializes in capturing the narrative of Bipoc women and families. She believes in the power of healing through photography and creative expression. Her most recent offering titled: The SELF Portrait Healing Experience – celebrates the beauty in creating a safe place for personal healing and self… Continue reading Carolina Adame
