How to Come Out to Your Abuelita

How a Netflix series helped me come out to my Mexican grandma.

Itxy Lopez

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In 2017, my Abuelita was in the backyard of her home in Tijuana, doing laundry when she tripped and fell. She knocked out for a while and woke up with a bruised forehead, a black eye, and a broken arm.

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Itxy Lopez

I’m a self-discovery writer: I write as I grow, make mistakes, and learn.