Naihomy Reyes
Make the Road
Hartford, CT

"My story is a lot about me being in places I’m not supposed to be in, and thriving. Dominican born to become an American transplant to become a relenting southern liberty bell to become a deserter of family tradition to become first graduate to become first freed of the closet to become me, now, here in Hartford, getting ready to marry my true love (love legal now, who could say love was never legal now) and teach freedom through language, the art, to empower, to break the chains we didn’t choose.

* dreams of being a master teacher”

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