User:Lawrlafo
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I am Larry La Fountain-Stokes, Professor of Latina/o Studies and Spanish at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. I am the author of Queer Ricans: Cultures and Sexualities in the Diaspora (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2009), which is a book about Puerto Rican LGBT migration and culture, and of Translocas: The Politics of Puerto Rican Drag and Trans Performance (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2021), among other books. I am especially interested in Puerto Rican topics and LGBT topics.
Some of my contributions include:
- Aravind Enrique Adyanthaya
- Awilda Rodríguez Lora
- Elizabeth Marrero
- Erika Lopez
- Emilio Díaz Valcárcel
- Frances Negrón-Muntaner
- Héctor Varela (author)
- Ivette Román-Roberto
- J. L. Torres
- Jorge Merced
- José Luis González (writer)
- Lady Catiria
- Lourdes Vázquez
- Luisita Lopez Torregrosa
- Luz María Umpierre
- Manuel Ramos Otero
- Omar G. Encarnación
- Rane Arroyo
- Sandra María Esteves
I try to maintain or contribute to the following:
- Fausto Fernós
- Julia de Burgos
- Lisa M
- List of LGBTQ writers
- List of Puerto Rican writers
- Nemir Matos-Cintrón
- Nina Flowers
- Pedro Julio Serrano
- Puerto Rican literature
I've been working on editing the following (feel free to help!):
I also try to contribute to the Category:LGBT people from Puerto Rico.
I have recently started to help out on Wikipedia in Spanish. Some of the articles I have written or helped to expand or maintain are:
- Alfredo Villanueva Collado
- Erika López
- Frances Negrón-Muntaner
- Literatura de Puerto Rico
- Luz María Umpierre
- Manuel Ramos Otero
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