JIMENA LUCERO is a writer, actor, and cultural worker from New York City. Jimena was a 2019-2020 Emerge-Surface-Be fellow at the Poetry Project. Her writing appears in Zoeglossia, The Recluse, Entropy Magazine, Poetry Center, Center for Book Arts, and elsewhere. Her short film Silver Femme won the Barbara Hammer Feminist Film Award at the Ann Arbor Film Festival. Silver Femme has screened at Outfest Fusion, Inside Out, the Museum of Modern Art, and more. Jimena’s work is rooted in trans liberation, disability justice, and future building. Find her on Instagram at @Jimena_lu.
Image Description: Jimena Lucero, a queer brown Latinx woman with her hair parted down the middle; she is wearing large dangly earrings, a black off the shoulder top, and has her face slightly turned away from the camera.