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Once punished for weaving, this Mexican artisan uses her loom for LGBTQ+ resistance

Posted 4/22/26

Xaneri Merino, a transgender woman and artisan from southern Mexico, was once punished for weaving in her Indigenous community, where men are largely barred from weaving. Today, she uses the …

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