***In Spanish w/ English translation.
In a completely closed world and built by force of other people’s codes, we had to build a language, a grammar, a unique and proper way of trafficking laughter, resistance, silicones, pleasure, crying. OUR CODES. A unique collection 344 pages of private photos and famous phrases. A revealing collection of photos taken by its protagonists but also photos taken by the institutions in charge of repressing, protecting and exterminating.
Famous Phrases Our wisdom, our secrets, the voices that go from mouth to mouth, the ones we all know.
Intimate Album Selection of amazing photos commented by a survivor, for whom she posed that day or that other one who held the camera.
Contraventional Codes Oral and graphic archive on what transvestite trans life was like under the primacy of the police and the contraventional codes that equated identity with an attack on morality.
The longest wake in the world . When did he die? When he left? Who killed her? What name was she buried under? The floral arrangement, the ceremony, the songs. A necessary tour of the tombs that our community carries on its back and society, on its conscience.
The book contains English translations. Limited edition of 2000 copies.
