Tatiana de la tierra

De la tierra stated she reportedly knew she was attracted to women around the time she reached the age of 10 or 11, but did not come out as a lesbian until 1982.

[3] De la tierra attended Miami-Dade Community College and received her associate degree in 1981.

[3] Esto no tiene nombre was a quarterly Latina lesbian magazine that published the work of renowned Latina writers: including Cherríe Moraga, Achy Obejas, Carmelita Tropicana, Laura Aguilar, Marcia Ochoa, Juana María Rodríguez and Luz María Umpierre.

[6] De la tierra published an article in the journal Aztlán that detailed the internal politics and editorial conflicts surrounding the publication of these magazines, and points of debate connected to the 'sex wars' of the era.

[2] Kidney disease led to de la tierra stepping away from her writing, leaving a memoir unfinished.

[9] De la tierra's work endured criticism from conservatives due to the nature of her writings.