14: Gabby Rivera Helps Explore Identity, Fly Over Barriers, and Make Room for One Another

Join Marlon and special guest co-host Meghan Joseph as they talk with Gabby Rivera.

Gabby Rivera is a Bronx-born queer Puerto Rican babe on a mission to create the wildest, most fun stories ever. Gabby is the author of Juliet Takes a Breath and the first Latina ever to write for Marvel comics, penning the solo series AMERICA about America Chavez, a portal-punching queer Latina powerhouse.

Stay connected with Gabby: IG: @quirkyrican gabbyrivera.com patreon.com/gabbyrivera

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