For Chicago’s LGBTQ+ Spanish Speakers, FRUTAS Is A 'Social Potluck’ — And Much More

For Chicago’s LGBTQ+ Spanish Speakers, FRUTAS Is A 'Social Potluck’ — And Much More

CHICAGO — For more than a decade, FRUTAS, a collective elevating LGBTQ+ Spanish speakers, has hosted social and cultural events, from potlucks to poetry readings, for Spanish speakers of all experience levels to engage with the language and learn from each other.  Its programs blend visual art, poetry, film, music and dance with the Spanish language to build community and celebrate creativity amid increased political suppression facing both the …