Contents -- Preface by Letitia Gomez -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. Brown Writing Queer: A Composite of Latina/o LGBT Activism, by Salvador Vidal-Ortiz -- Luz Guerra. Dancing at the Crossroads: Mulata, Mestiza, Macha, Mujer -- Dennis Medina. We Are a Part of the History of Texas That You Must Not Exclude! -- Jesús Cháirez. From the Closet to LGBT Radio Host in Dallas -- Laura M. Esquivel. An East L.A. Warrior Who Bridged the Latina/o and the Gay Worlds -- Brad Veloz. A South Texas Activist in Washington, D.C., Houston, and San Antonio -- David Acosta. The Boy in Fear Who Became a Latino/a LGBT Advocate in Philadelphia -- Letitia Gomez. No te rajes--Don't Back Down! Daring to Be Out and Visible -- Mona Noriega. Creating Spaces to Break the Circle of Silence and Denial -- Gloria A. Ramirez. The Queer Roots of the Esperanza Peace and Justice Center in San Antonio, Texas -- Moisés Agosto-Rosario. Latinas/os and the AIDS Treatment Advocacy Movement -- José Gutiérrez. We Must Preserve Our Latina/o LGBT History -- Olga Orraca Paredes. All the Identities on the Table: Power, Feminism, and LGBT Activism in Puerto Rico -- Wilfred W. Labiosa. Visibility, Inclusivity, and the Fight for LGBT Rights in New England -- Adela Vásquez. Finding a Home in Transgender Activism in San Francisco -- Conclusion by Uriel Quesada -- Index.