Opening Reception - On the Side of Angels: Latina Lesbian Activism
Sat 6/21/2025 • 4PM - 6PM PDT
Vincent Price Art Museum, 1301 Avenida Cesar Chavez, Monterey Park, CA 91754
In collaboration with the Vincent Price Art Museum, the UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center (CSRC) presents the exhibition On the Side of Angels: Latina Lesbian Activism. Part of the Latina Futures 2050 Lab initiative, this exhibition presents selections from the archival collections of prominent Latina lesbians Yolanda Retter Vargas, Laura Esquivel, and Elena Popp, narrating their involvement in LGBTQ+, immigrant, labor, and housing justice movements from the 1980s through the late 2000s.