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A short documentary film that delves into the life of Eleggua Luna, a karmairi-mokana-motilona Afro-Caribbean trans woman born in Cartagena de Indias, Colombia, to delve into the constant struggle that black, trans and indigenous people live in Abya Yala as a result of colonization.

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Kar Eleggua Luna Olokun Laverde Sanjuan

Kar Eleggua Luna Olokun Laverde Sanjuan

Kar Eleggua Luna Olokun Laverde Sanjuan

Sylvia Rivera

Sylvia Rivera

Sylvia Rivera

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