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Yosimar reyes performing at the san jose poetry festival 2018, history san jose, october, 2018. Just click the edit page button at the bottom of the page or learn more in the biography submission guide. Yosimar reyes born september 22, 1988 is a queer undocumented immigrant, poet and activist. Based out of san jose, ca his style has been described as a brave and vulnerable voice that shines light on the issues affecting queer immigrant youth and the many disenfranchised communities in the u. Jun, 2016 yosimar reyes first felt the indelible power of words when people used them against him.
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