Timothy shared his piece “Beautiful Night” with the Queer Vision Magazine. You can read it and feel Tim’s emotions in Vol 1 #10

Meet Arcadia Espinoza (any pronouns). They are a writer, drag performer, and activist. We featured a one of their poems in Vol 1 #7, Vol 1 #9, and Vol 1 #10 of the magazine. To see more from Arcadia, visit their Instagram @arcadiaespinoza31

Nat is a trans non-binary person with a fun backstory. We got to talk to them about their history being in the Air Force, coming out of conservatism, and figuring out how to navigate life being trans non-binary and transitioning.

To listen to the whole episode, head over to Spotify or YouTube and listen to episode 34 of the Queer Vision Podcast. You can also read some of this interview in Vol 1 #10 of the QV magazine.

Briarrose wrote a screenplay called Tamopons that we were able to have in Vol 1 #10 of the Queer Vision magazine!

Jamie is a medical librarian, researcher, writer, yoga teacher, diagnosed with celiac/hashi’s, and a dog mom to a pittie mix. She holds degrees in English and Library Science. She resides in Farmville, North Carolina.

You can find one of her pieces “Rough Two Years” in Queer Vision Magazine Vol 1 #10

You can follow her on Instagram @Jamiebloss or on TikTok @LibrariJam

Fox LaLeaf is a performer and sent in a poem for Volume 1 #9 of the magazine. You can support them by going to their instagram and checking out their events!

Luca Hoffman is a 22 years old and a creative writing major at a college in Greensboro. He has been published in his school magazine and has also won an award at his college for a fiction short story that he wrote. Besides writing, they love to draw, read, and listen to music in their free time.

We featured one of their pieces in Vol 1 #8 of the magazine!

Abby is a pharm tech and pharmacy student at UNC Chapel Hill. In episide 21 of the podcast, we also got to sit down with her partner, Vectus. Together, this couple has worked to create a very successful fundraising show for queer healthcare and overall balance each other very well. It was so fun getting to know them not only as individuals, but also as a couple.

You can read some of their interview and see more pictures in Vol 1 #7 of The Queer Vision

Abby also has an article in Vol 1 #9 of the magazine about how to navigate healthcare!

Kit is a local NC queer artist. Their art focuses on giving a voice for authentic queer expression. With cultural pulls from Hispanic heritage they blissfully use bright bold colors and images. She aims to show the world that "the black sheep of the family" were actually the RAINBOW sheep in the family.

To see some of their art, read Queer Vision Vol 1 #6

Ivo is a trans man who moved to North Carolina from Florida to start a better life. He has found a much safer, better community here in Wake Forest.

To read his article, check out Vol 1 #4 of the Queer Vision.

Meet Leah! The Queer Vision team got to sit down and interview her about her experiences with addiction, surviving rape, schizophrenia, coming out as a lesbian later in life, and competitive cooking! Somehow, we covered all of these topics and more in just one hour. Leah has definitely lived a full life and we got the chance to learn from her.

Leah’s interview is episode 12 of the podcast and in Vol 1 #5 of the magazine.

Megan is a member of the Queerolina team and has shared a lot of her soul in articles in Queer Vision so far. You can find her About Me in Vol 1 #1 and more of her articles in Vol 1 #2 and #5.

We interviewed Megan in episode 14 of the Queer Vision Podcast

Carlynn is a student at the University of North Carolina double majoring in English, concentrating in Social Justice and Literature, and Women’s and Gender Studies. In their free time, they love to read, make silly little crafts, and hang out with their cats!

She is passionate about furthering her academic career, utilizing the intersection of her studies to critically analyze popular and classic literature through a feminist perspective.

To read some of their writing, go check out Queer Vision Vol 1 #5, #6 and #7!