I submitted to Surging Tide last year and honestly, it was one of the best experiences I've had with a literary journal. They're specifically looking for genre-defying, unapologetic, and unforgettable work – exactly the kind of stuff that gets rejected elsewhere. They're a BIPOC-led nonprofit and they've been around since 2020, founded by poet Emma Miao. What I really appreciated is that they feature writers who have also been in The Atlantic, Electric Literature, and even The New Yorker. They nominate for Best of the Net, Best New Poets, and the Pushcart Prize, so they're legit. If you want a home for work that doesn't fit the usual mould, I'd say check out
https://surgingtidemag.com/ they welcome the celestial and ethereal, the striking and luminous. I've been following them since and the quality is consistently high.