Lawrence La Fountain-Stokes

January 10, 2024
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Lawrence La Fountain-Stokes
Full Name Lawrence La Fountain-Stokes
Occupation Writer
Date Of Birth Apr 10, 1968(1968-04-10)
Age 56
Birthplace San Juan
Country Puerto Rico
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Lawrence La Fountain-Stokes Biography

Name Lawrence La Fountain-Stokes
Birthday Apr 10
Birth Year 1968
Place Of Birth San Juan
Birth Country Puerto Rico
Birth Sign Aries
Siblings Michele LaFountain

Lawrence La Fountain-Stokes is one of the most popular and richest Writer who was born on April 10, 1968 in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

Lawrence La Fountain-Stokes (born April 10, 1968) is a gay Puerto Rican author, scholar, and performer. He is better known as Larry La Fountain. He has received several awards for his creative writing and scholarship as well as for his work with Latino and lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) students. He currently resides in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

La Fountain-Stokes received all of his primary and secondary education at the Academia del Perpetuo Socorro, an elite bilingual school run by the School Sisters of Notre Dame. He graduated from high school in 1986. He then studied at Harvard College in Cambridge, Massachusetts, where he received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Hispanic Studies in 1991. While in college, La Fountain- Stokes spent a year and a half studying at the University of São Paulo in Brazil. He later went on to obtain a master’s degree and Doctorate in Spanish from Columbia University in New York City.

Lawrence La Fountain-Stokes Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Writer
House Living in own house.

Lawrence La Fountain-Stokes is one of the richest Writer from Puerto Rico. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Lawrence La Fountain-Stokes 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He is currently working on a new book titled Translocas: Trans Diasporic Puerto Rican Drag which is on Puerto Rican and diasporic drag and trans performance and activism since the 1960s, and on the links between cross- dressing, sex/gender modification, and physical displacement in a geographic zone marked by frequent migrations. In this project, La Fountain-Stokes analyzes the work of a number of contemporary performers and activists including Sylvia Rivera, Holly Woodlawn, Mario Montez, Freddie Mercado, Jorge Merced, Nina Flowers, Monica Beverly Hillz, Javier Cardona, Lady Catiria, and Erika Lopez. He has another less developed book project on the use of animal words such as pato (duck in Spanish) to refer to homosexuality in Puerto Rico and the Caribbean.

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Who is Lawrence La Fountain-Stokes Dating?

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La Fountain-Stokes is best known as an author of short stories, but he has also published poetry and received awards for his plays. His first book of fiction, Uñas pintadas de azul/Blue Fingernails (Bilingual Press/Editorial Bilingüe, 2009), includes 14 short stories written in the 1990s and early 2000s, some of them while the author was enrolled in a creative writing workshop taught by the Chilean author Diamela Eltit. His second book, Abolición del pato, was published by Terranova Editores in San Juan, Puerto Rico, in 2013. His fiction has also appeared in a number of anthologies such as Bésame Mucho: New Gay Latino Fiction (1999), Los otros cuerpos: Antología de temática gay, lésbica y queer desde Puerto Rico y su diáspora (2007), and From Macho to Mariposa: New Gay Latino Fiction (2011). He has also published in journals and websites such as Blithe House Quarterly and Harrington Gay Men’s Fiction Quarterly.

Facts & Trivia

Rodney Ranked on the list of most popular Writer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Puerto Rico. Lawrence La Fountain-Stokes celebrates birthday on April 10 of every year.

Top Facts about Lawrence La Fountain-Stokes

  1. Lawrence La Fountain-Stokes is a Puerto Rican author, scholar, and performer.
  2. He has published several books on Latinx and LGBTQ+ studies.
  3. La Fountain-Stokes is a professor at the University of Michigan.
  4. He has performed in numerous plays and performance art pieces.
  5. His work explores themes of identity, sexuality, and culture.
  6. La Fountain-Stokes received his PhD from Duke University.
  7. He has won awards for his scholarship and creative work.
  8. La Fountain-Stokes is also a translator of Spanish-language literature.
  9. He has written extensively on Puerto Rican literature and culture.
  10. La Fountain-Stokes identifies as queer and non-binary gendered.

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