Lina Abascal

Lina Abascal is a writer and filmmaker from Los Angeles. Her work has appeared in the Los Angeles Times, Rolling Stone, WIRED, McSweeney’s, and more. She is the author of Never Be Alone Again: How Bloghouse United the Internet and the Dancefloor (2021). Her first film, the award-winning short documentary Stud Country (2024), traces the little-known history of queer country-western dancing in Los Angeles.