Chica loca

Description:

Chica Loca is a perzine compilation by Lala Endara, an Ecuadorian lesbian living in NYC. In issue 5, "which... may or may not turn[ed] out to [have been] the last issue ever," because Lala was waiting on a student visa to stay in the United States when this issue was being published. She writes about growing into her womanhood and identity in the years she lived in the United States, winning a spelling bee, biking, and spotting Drew Barrymore in NYC. She also interviews the band 19 North. Guest contributor Selena Wahng writes about strip clubs and there are several featured guest art contributors in this issue.

subjects: Ecuadorians,  Chinese American women,  Asian American women,  Hispanic American women,  Racially mixed people,  Lesbians,  Immigrants,  Celebrities

Places: United States