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American photographer Laura Aguilar (1959-2018) was born with auditory dyslexia, and was mostly self-taught. She used visual art to bring forth marginalised identities, especially within the LA Queer scene and Latinx communities, capturing the largely invisible identities of large bodied, queer, working-class, brown people in the form of portraits. Often using her naked body as a subject, she used photography to empower herself and her inner struggles to reclaim her own identity. Aguilar has become an

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American photographer Laura Aguilar (1959-2018) was born with auditory dyslexia, and was mostly self-taught. She used visual art to bring forth marginalised identities, especially within the LA Queer scene and Latinx communities, capturing the largely invisible identities of large bodied, queer, working-class, brown people in the form of portraits. Often using her naked body as a subject, she used photography to empower herself and her inner struggles to reclaim her own identity. Aguilar has become an

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