Raquel Willis

One of TIME magazine's 2025 WOMEN OF THE YEAR WINNER of the LGBTQ+ Nonfiction, 2024 Best Book Awards Born in Augusta, Georgia, to devout Black Catholic parents, Raquel Willis grew up yearning for belonging in a world that offered little language for queerness and transness. Though surrounded by love, she felt isolated—adrift between faith, expectation, and a truth she couldn't...