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Today we learn about Kim Guerra, a therapist, poet, advocate and author. Kim shares her experiences growing up in a religious family, navigating beliefs and gender normative expectations, and how she found her own path towards self-acceptance and liberation. 

She discusses the importance of unlearning shame and embracing one's queerness, as well as the role of allies in supporting and advocating for LGBTQ+ individuals. Kim also talks about her book, 'Badass Bonita: Break the Silence, Become a Revolution,' which combines memoir, self-help, and education to empower Latines in their healing journeys.

Kim Guerra is a queer woman of color. She is a writer, advocate, and entrepreneur. Guerra is the creator of Badass x Bonita, a brand and movement that she considers to be a work of self-love and her love for her community. Kim is the author of “Mariposa” and “Mija”: collections of bilingual poems, affirmations, and revolutionary love letters. As of Sept 17th, her newest book "Badass Bonita" is available for purchase. Learn more about Kim here: https://brownbadassbonita.com/

Follow Kim on Instagram:   / badassxbonita  

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00:00 Introduction and Background
03:39 Growing Up in a Religious Environment
07:15 Struggles with Identity and Societal Expectations
12:30 Navigating Divorce and Family Disappointment
15:21 Exploring Queerness and Family Acceptance
19:28 The Journey of Writing a Book
23:37 Advice for Those Facing Similar Challenges