Perla · Florida-based creator

Soft beauty.
Queer joy.
Faith in real life.

A lesbian Christian creator, podcaster and your internet bestie — sharing beauty, natural hair, honest POVs and the small rituals that make ordinary days feel worth celebrating.

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Bestie check-in, liveSundays at 6:30 PM Eastern on @heyitsperla_

Come exactly as you are.

Perla’s work is built around a simple idea: softness and honesty belong in the same room. Her content feels like a voice note from a friend — warm, candid and rooted in connection.

“As a lesbian Christian, I believe faith can live beside real life, and queer joy deserves to take up bright, joyful space.”

From natural-hair inspiration and protective styles to soft glam, everyday rituals, podcast conversations and relatable storytelling, Perla creates a welcoming place where beauty never asks anyone to edit themselves down.

Beauty

Soft glam, natural hair and personal style that feel lived-in rather than staged.

Faith

Reflection and encouragement grounded in a real, evolving Christian life.

Queer joy

An affirming corner for tenderness, humor, belonging and being fully seen.

Bestie energy

POVs, check-ins and conversations that turn an audience into a community.

Three feeds. One unmistakable voice.

Each platform has its own mood — from live bestie check-ins to soft-girl routines — while keeping the same warmth, humor and honesty.

TikTok · Community

@heyitsperla_

POVs, lifestyle, ASMR and queer joy — home of the weekly live show.

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TikTok · Soft life

@softie_perla

Beauty, hair, faith and the gentle art of romanticizing ordinary days.

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Instagram

@softieperla

Personal style, routines, natural hair and soft-girl inspiration.

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Live show

Sunday bestie check-in

Join Perla live on TikTok for community, conversation and whatever the week brings.

6:30 PM Eastern
Podcast

Rainbow Besties Corner

A queer safe space where faith, identity, life and joy meet in honest conversation.

New episodes Sundays · 9 PM Eastern
For brands & collaborators

Partnerships people can actually feel.

Perla brings products into real routines with clear visual storytelling and an approachable voice. The best fit: thoughtful brands in beauty, textured-hair care, fashion, home, wellness, faith-forward and LGBTQ+ affirming spaces.

Sponsored short-form video Product demos & reviews GRWM & POV storytelling UGC for brand channels Photo posts & carousels Long-term ambassadorships

Press & conversations.

Perla is available for profiles, interviews, expert quotes and first-person stories about community-building, identity, beauty and the creator journey.

Available for editorial

A creator story with more than one lane.

Perla builds distinct social communities with different voices and rituals — from Sunday-night appointment programming to soft-lifestyle content — all made with a phone-first production style.

Queer joy online

Building affirming digital spaces that feel less like a feed and more like a best-friend check-in.

Faith without shrinking

Making room for a full identity as a lesbian Christian creator.

Beauty with identity

Natural hair, protective styles and the freedom of self-expression on camera.

Two TikToks, two communities

Shaping distinct voices and community rituals without losing authenticity.

Collabs · interviews · features

Let’s make something people feel.

For partnerships, press and creative opportunities, send Perla a note.

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