On Struggling
Subtitle: Bodies
By: edited by Monica T.
Series: On struggling
Publisher: the editor
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Chicago, IL]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 44
Subjects: Body image; Mexican Americans
Other titles: On Struggling Bodies
Description: "On Struggling" is a collective zine project made by people of color with the intent of sharing personal narratives of struggle with culture, identity, white supremacy, mental health in our communities, modes of self-care and more. Their third zine is the Body Issue and features poems, illustrations, art, comics and prose on subjects of passing, race, gender, intersexuality, chronic pain, fatness, and queerness all from queer and trans people of color. Some of the content is in Spanish.
Notes: Cover title.

Purchased at the NYC Feminist Zine Fest at Barnard College in 2014.
Table of contents: title: My duty  -- Sofia Moreno; title: Mil objectos, solo un cuerpo  -- Ange Perez; title: Comic on bodies  -- Pete Rude; title: My name is Mar  -- Mar Pascual; title: Pretending does not work  -- Pidgeon Pagonis; title: Brown girl, brown girl, what do you see?  -- Sarah Gonzalez; title: Self-love poem (unabashed and infinite)  -- Randy James; title: 2 perspectives on body & adjusting   -- Monica Trinidad; title: Strugsoclock  -- Cassandra Leveille; title: Bodies under attack  -- Mercedez Gonzalez; title: Gordita pero bonita  -- Liliana Olivares; title: Ode to survival...or fight on, dear queers of color, fight on: a love letter  -- Heidi Andrea; title: Historically struggling bodies & even more work to be holistic allies  -- Mika Munoz; title: Salsa dancing for fat beginners -- Mayadet Cruz