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Peluda: A Memoir by Melissa Lozada-Oliva - A Raw and Unforgettable Exploration of Identity, Trauma, and Healing

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In her raw and unforgettable memoir, Peluda, Melissa Lozada-Oliva explores the complexities of identity, trauma, and healing. As a queer, Latinx woman living with a rare genetic condition called hypertrichosis, Lozada-Oliva has faced a lifetime of stares, whispers, and discrimination.

peluda Melissa Lozada Oliva
peluda
by Melissa Lozada-Oliva

4.7 out of 5

Language : English
File size : 1030 KB
Text-to-Speech : Enabled
Screen Reader : Supported
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
Print length : 57 pages
Paperback : 236 pages
Item Weight : 10.4 ounces
Dimensions : 5.12 x 0.59 x 7.09 inches

But Peluda is not a story of victimhood. It is a story of resilience, strength, and self-discovery. Lozada-Oliva writes with honesty and humor about her experiences, sharing her insights on the power of embracing difference, the importance of self-love, and the healing that can come from sharing our stories.

Peluda is a must-read for anyone who has ever felt different or alone. It is a powerful reminder that we are all worthy of love and acceptance, no matter what.

About the Author

Melissa Lozada-Oliva is a queer, Latinx writer and performer. She is the author of the memoir Peluda, which was a finalist for the PEN/Jean Stein Book Award. Lozada-Oliva's work has appeared in The New York Times, The Rumpus, and BuzzFeed.

Praise for Peluda

"Peluda is a powerful and moving memoir that will stay with you long after you finish it. Melissa Lozada-Oliva is a brave and talented writer who has crafted a truly unforgettable story." - Roxane Gay

"Peluda is a must-read for anyone who has ever felt different or alone. It is a powerful reminder that we are all worthy of love and acceptance, no matter what." - Junot Díaz

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peluda Melissa Lozada Oliva
peluda
by Melissa Lozada-Oliva

4.7 out of 5

Language : English
File size : 1030 KB
Text-to-Speech : Enabled
Screen Reader : Supported
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
Print length : 57 pages
Paperback : 236 pages
Item Weight : 10.4 ounces
Dimensions : 5.12 x 0.59 x 7.09 inches
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peluda Melissa Lozada Oliva
peluda
by Melissa Lozada-Oliva

4.7 out of 5

Language : English
File size : 1030 KB
Text-to-Speech : Enabled
Screen Reader : Supported
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
Print length : 57 pages
Paperback : 236 pages
Item Weight : 10.4 ounces
Dimensions : 5.12 x 0.59 x 7.09 inches
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