Maya Christina Gonzalez
Maya Christina Gonzalez (born 1964) is a queer Chicana artist, illustrator, educator and publisher. She lives and works in San Francisco. Gonzalez is a co-founder of the publishing house, Reflection Press. She also co-created an online learning environment called School of the Free Mind. Gonzalez has a unique, "high queer femme" sense of personal style that includes piercings and multiple tattoos. Gonzalez's art and work are focused on helping others build a sense of self and connection to others and the environment, despite differences between individuals. Her illustrations and books have helped increase "acceptance of, and love for, children's books by and about Latinos." Her art is featured on the cover of a textbook, ''Contemporary Chicana and Chicano Art: Artists, Works, Culture, and Education, Volume II''. Gonzalez teaches and presents workshops around the United States. Provided by Wikipedia-
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