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“The stories that haunt you, the ones that make you freeze, the ones that were so real but feel like ghosts—tell them without shame. The shame is not mine to carry. My body is flesh and guts and dead skin. My body is star stuff and bacteria. My body is mine. My stories are mine to tell and keep. This is my story, in spite of those who tried to take it away.”
― Rios de la Luz, Burn It Down: Women Writing about Anger

“Resistance is critical. It is a necessity.”
― Rios de la Luz, Itzá