In this episode, Diovanna and L’au chat about the role of dance in Diovanna’s gender realization journey, the impact of her spiritual practice and Dominican cultural heritage in her art, and the power held by matriarchs both in the ballroom scene and Orisha traditions. 

Diovanna (she/her) is a New York-based, Afro-latinx artist, poet, choreographer, filmmaker, and Orisha Priestess, You can find her on Instagram and twitter @ladiovanna, her botanica @ labotimunequita.com , and her short film, When We Arrive as Flowers, on vimeo at vimeo.com/840442584.

Music by: Jesediah

Host & Production by: L'au

Twitter & Instagram: @secondgenders 

Email: [email protected]