Digital Transgender Archive

Interview with Renata Garcia and Jennicet Gutierrez

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Renata Garcia is a Mexican transgender woman who grew up in Axochiapan, Mexico. At the time of this interview, Garcia was working as a Sales Associate in Minnesota. Jennicet Gutiérrez is a Mexican transgender woman who grew up in Tuxpan, Mexico. At the time of this interview, Gutiérrez was an Organizer at Familia: Trans Queer Liberation Movement and was living in Los Angeles. In this oral history Garcia and Gutiérrez talk at length about their childhoods, family relationships, their immigration status in the United States, and migrant justice. They also both touch upon "Free Nicoll", the Trans Latina Coalition, and Silvia Rivera. They end the interview with their hopes for the future.

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