David Tenorio

Dr. David Tenorio is a queer Latinx scholar, teacher, and activist at University of Pittsburgh examining hemispheric queer and trans cultures, particularly in Mexico, Cuba, and the U.S. His first book, Queer Relajo: Feeling the Nightscapes of Mexicanidad (University of Michigan Press, 2025), examines how queer and trans cultural practices of relajo (playfulness), dancing, cruising, and longing shape the material infrastructures of queer and trans worldmaking.