Author Archives: Lisa Morales Winner

Lisa Morales Winner is an award winning Latinx documentary and portrait photographer whose work has been exhibited internationally and was most recently published in National Geographic. She resides in the San Francisco Bay Area with her husband, two children, and three fur children.
Boy in a purple and blue hammock in front of an REI tent touching the forest floor.

Redwoods transcend barriers of autism

by Lisa Morales Winner on

Our time among the redwoods and giant sequoias showed me just how much nature can do for people on the autism spectrum like my son. Even though the preparation and the journey itself can present many difficulties, the rewards of traveling make it all worth it. Let’s strive for inclusion in parks, celebrating diversity and fostering belonging for all, ensuring future generations can experience our national parks’ beauty firsthand.