Queerencia NM

What is Queerencia?

"Queerencia is adapted from the Spanish word “querencia”, meaning a beloved place –physical and metaphysical. “Querencia” invokes a connection to land, people and time. It evokes a sense of endearment to home. A pride and love of place and people that shape our individual and collective identity. Celebrating the many ways we live, our experiences, and our expressions of who we are, Queerencia promotes that sense of belonging, connection, community, and empowerment which is critical for our health and wellbeing."