Reynaldo Rivera (born 1964) is a photographer known for capturing historic queer, transgender, predominantly LatinX scenes, such as clubs and house parties, in late 20th-century Los Angeles. Some of the clubs he photographed at included La Plaza, the Silverlake Lounge, Mugy’s, and Little Joy. Rivera’s black and white photographs are known for their intimate documentation of and focus on the everyday life and private moments of LatinX transgender women, artists, and drag performers at the time. Rivera cites this as a type of activism since gentrification and a lack of public records of these individuals, many of whom died young due to violence, have led to the marginalization and erasure of these communities and cultures. In this way, Rivera is known for bringing visibility to queer, LatinX