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Locatora Radio [A Radiophonic Novela]
Locatora Radio is a smart, witty, culturally aware podcast that helps you make sense of the world and feel seen along the way. Hosted by Mala Munoz and Diosa Femme, the show captures cultural moments with humor, analysis, and intention. Now in its 11th season, it features conversations with entertainers, policymakers, artists, and advocates. Each episode makes big ideas feel accessible, resonant, and deeply human.
Episodes
What Lindsay Clancey's Case Reveals About The Gaps In Postpartum Care | Capítulo 280
Content warning: this episode discusses child death, maternal mental illness, and suicide This week, Diosa and Mala discuss the harrowing case of Lindsay Clancy, a Massachusetts mother on trial for the murder of her three children. Behind the sensational headlines and viral content, there's a devastating and complicated story: Clancy's defense claims she was suffering from postpartum psychosis, a
Starting Over In Your 30s, Setting Boundaries, and Business Breakups | Capítulo 279
This week Diosa and Mala bring back their beloved Oye Locas segment! Fellow listeners ask a range of questions, like, what's an unserious hill we're willing die on and how to handle the scaries of starting over. They also answer questions about art that's moved them and setting boundaries across relationships. Diosa and Mala also read a listener email about a recent business breakup and what to do
The Creation of Chicano Cinema
In this week's episode, Mala reports on her experience at the premiere of American Pachuco: The Legend of Luis Valdez. Famously known as the father of Chicano cinema, Valdez gave Edward James Olmos, Lou Diamond Phillips, and Esai Morales their start. The story of Valdez is finally getting the documentary treatment it deserves. This episode, we're taking you inside the Sundance-winning documentary.
Our Makeup Artist Tells ALL! | Capítulo 277
This week, Locatora's makeup artist & Diosa's longtime friend, Roberto Rios, joins the show as a guest host! They go way back: to his personal relationship with Diosa, his journey with Locatora over the years, and what it's really like behind the scenes of the photo shoots and events. They also talk beauty trends, the "clean girl" look, and when to splurge on a beauty product. Support the
The Power Of Girl Talk | Capítulo 276
Diosa and Mala welcome a third Locatora to this week's episode! Fitness instructor, lifestyle creator, and the internet's big sis, Vicky Loza, joins Locatora Radio as a guest host. The trio discuss the power of girl talk and the liberating practice of sharing your story. In this episode learn about ethical chisme as resource sharing, breaking free from el que dirán, and how not to
Who Gets To Be "American"? Pachucos, Zoot Suits, & The Riots | Capítulo 275
This week Diosa and Mala dig into Chicano history and American history: Luis Valdez's groundbreaking play and film Zoot Suit, the 1943 Zoot Suit Riots, and the question at the center: who gets to call themselves American? Together, they trace the Zoot Suit from a cross-cultural fashion statement into a symbol that made Mexican American youth targets of state and mob violence during World War II, a
Latinamaxxing, Whimsymaxxing: Why Is Everyone Maxxing? | Capítulo 274
In the last few years a suffix took over the internet: "-maxxing"! First it was "looksmaxxing", then as all trends do, it multiplied! From fiber-maxxing, protein-maxxing, to beauty-maxxing, there's always room for self-improvement according to your algorithm. In this episode, Diosa and Mala dig into the internet origins of "-maxxing", how it jumped from niche forums into the mainstream, and w
World Cup 2026: Fits, Fans & the Fight for Access | Capítulo 273
This is the World Cup episode through a Locatora lens, bringing the sociopolitical analysis to your feed. Diosa and Mala are discussing the fashion, the fandom, and the very real politics at play. Las Locatoras talk about how migration is shaping this beloved game when almost a quarter of the players in this tournament represent a country they weren't born in. Support the show: https://www.pa
Ni de Aquí ni de Allá: Becca Ramos on the Puerto Rican Diaspora | Capítulo 272
This week, Diosa and Mala welcome Becca Ramos to discuss her experience as a Puerto Rican in Texas, far from the diaspora cities most people associate Boricuas with. Becca is a producer on the popular podcast, Las Culturistas, but she's stepping in front of the mic with her new podcast, Welcome to El Barrio, the show she wishes she had as a kid. She talks about her conscious commitment to lea
The Queer Media That Shaped Us | Capítulo 271
This week, Diosa and Mala discuss some of the films that made them feel seen, represented, or upon rewatching can now be considered queer film cannon. They dive into explicitly queer films, like "But I'm A Cheerleader", "Quinceañera", and "Mosquita y Mari" and more subtle queer films like "Mulan" and "Y Tú Mamá También." Diosa reveals the bisexual blues she feels each P
How Corissa Hernandez Hustles With Heart | Capítulo 270
This week on Locatora, Corissa Hernandez opens up about her journey back to herself after ending an 18-year-long relationship. She shares what it's like to disentangle yourself not only from a relationship but also a business partnership. Corissa shares advice for all women entrepreneurs in committed relationships and how she's building her next venture, Hustle & Heart. Some exciting upd
The Cost Of Visibility & Representation | Capítulo 269
What does it signify when Latino/Latinx artists perform on a global stage? And is representation and visibility ever enough? This episode digs into one performance that dominated cultural conversation this past spring: Colombian pop star, Karol G, was the first Latina to headline Coachella, but her set came with a mix of celebration and critique. This week Diosa and Mala dig into the cost of visib
How Brenda La Latina Combines Style and Activism | Capítulo 268
On this episode of Locatora Radio, Diosa and Mala welcome Brenda La Latina for a conversation about celebrating culture through fashion, landing major brand opportunities, and joining Latin Nation’s Peligrosa HQ. Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/locatora_productionsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Episode That Almost Didn't Happen | Capítulo 267
Season 11 kicks off with a confession: this season almost didn't happen. Diosa and Mala get real about the limbo that nearly ended Locatora Radio. They reflect on building a business without safety nets, the state of podcasting, and the pivots that kept Locatora alive. Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/locatora_productionsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Introducing: Locatora Radio Season 11
Season 11 is here! Diosa and Mala return with their signature cultural analysis, humor, and wit. This season features women who are making culture, how they silenced self-doubt, and moments they almost quit. Success isn't about luck. It's about loving what you do and feeling lucky to be able to do it. Subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts.Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/locatora_prod
The Media Gap: Latinos Behind and In Front of the Camera | Capítulo 266
This week, Diosa and Mala discuss Latino representation in media, sparked by backlash over white actress Odessa A'zion being cast as a Latina character in an upcoming A24 film. Together, they review a study conducted by USC's Norman Lear Center, which highlights that Latino-led/Latino-created shows offer a more nuanced representation of Latinidad. (OBVIO!!) They also consider how digital media has
Housing, Equity, and the Future of L.A: Rae Huang For LA Mayor | Capítulo 265
This week, Diosa and Mala interview Los Angeles Mayoral Candidate Rae Huang, a community organizer, coalition builder, and pastor. She details a platform centered around the needs of everyday Angelenos, like permanent affordable housing, a public bank, and free and fast transit. Rae Huang shares different ways she wants to innovate city hall and the mayor's office, like establishing the firs
Inside Nithya Raman’s Campaign: Can She Transform LA? | Capítulo 264
This week, Diosa and Mala interview LA City Councilmember and mayoral candidate, Nithya Raman about her sudden entry into the race, her approach to stronger disaster preparedness, and a more aggressive city response to ICE actions, including prosecutorial strategies and safeguards during the upcoming World Cup and Olympics. Councilmember Nithya Raman shares how she plans to lead and transform
Why We Must Always Believe Survivors | Capítulo 263
This week on Locatora Radio, Diosa and Mala respond to New York Times investigative reporting that reveals that Cesar Chavez, civil rights leader and co-founder of the National Farm Workers Association, groomed and sexually abused young girls. Dolores Huerta, feminist leader and co-founder of the National Farm Workers Association, shares her own story of sexual assault for the first time. In this
Latinx Futurism: How We’re Building a Living Audio Time Capsule | Capítulo 262:
This week, Diosa and Mala discuss Latino/Latinx futurism and its roots in Afrofuturism and Indigenous futures. They breakdown how Octavia Butler was a major inspiration for Herederxs in Space, a joint-project with Pizza Shark, a Latina-led production company. Herederxs in Space is an audio-phonic time capsule spanning 2016–2036, combining present-day oral histories, speculative podcasts, and
From Puerto Rico to the World: Bad Bunny's Half-Time Performance | Capítulo 261
This week Diosa discusses the remarkable performance by Bad Bunny at the Super Bowl halftime show, from the cultural and historical symbolism embedded in his act to the significance of his Grammy Award Winning album, Debí Tirar Más Fotos. In the second half of this episode, journalist and podcast host Alana Casanova Burgess joins Locatora Radio to analyze the visual and thematic elem
Capítulo 260: How Reyna Maldonado Is Taking Up Space At Levi's Stadium
This week, we interview Reyna Maldonado, the force behind Las Guerreras Kitchen, a family owned and women led kitchen in Oakland. Reyna shares with us her journey bringing comida costeña, a style of cuisine from La Costa Grande, Guerrero, Mexico. Learn about her mother’s journey as a street vendor to Reyna’s journey as restaurantuer and why they're celebrating a new milestone: c
Capítulo 259: How We Keep Hope Alive
While traveling through Colombia, Mala witnessed the growing opposition of U.S. intervention in Latin America, following the capture of Venezuela's leader, Nicolas Maduro. Together, Diosa and Mala review U.S. intervention in Latin America, ongoing state sanctioned violence in Minneapolis, and how to resist nihilism during turbulent times. Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/locatora_pro
Capítulo 258: Why Influencers Should Be Taken Seriously
Happy New Year, Locamores! In this episode, we discuss the attention economy and why we think influencers, especially women, get so much hate. Influencers can impact what we buy, how we think, and even how we vote. Diosa and Mala break down why we should pay attention to all sides of the influencer and what's at risk when we degrade their work. Please note: this episode was recorded in Decem
ARCHIVES: Advice To Our Younger Selves
From the archives, tune into Oye Locas, a segment where we answer listener questions, like how to stop taking things personally, what we're letting go of, and advice to our younger selves. Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/locatora_productionsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
ARCHIVES: Self-Care for Latinas with Raquel Reichard
From the archives, we’re re-releasing an episode with long-time friend, journalist, and author, Raquel Reichard about her book Self-Care For Latinas. Together, we unpack the central themes in her book, such as marianismo, imposter syndrome, and why women (especially Latinas) must practice self-care. Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/locatora_productionsSee omnystudio.com/li
ARCHIVES: Estrangement in the Latino Community
Straight from the archives, tune into this re-released episode about navigating estrangement in the Latinx/Latino community with licensed therapist, Violetta Fernandez. She is the creator of the digital platform, Latinx Estrangement, and joins us to unpack the different ways estrangement shows up in our communities. In this episode she defines estrangement, low contact, no contact, and how to crea
Capítulo 257: REBBECA: Becky G's Documentary on Family, Grief, and Finding Her Voice
In this episode, Diosa and Mala dive into their viewing of REBBECA, Becky G’s intimate documentary. This latest special candidly explores her roots, family, mental health, and the high-stakes year behind her debut Mexican regional album, Esquinas. From growing up in Inglewood to navigating grief, anxiety, heartbreak, and fame, this film reveals the woman behind the artist. Support
Capítulo 256: 12 Days of Giving Back to You
This episode is dedicated to all the women and femmes who bring all the holiday magic to their loved ones and could use a little extra love and care for themselves. 12 Days of Locatora, where Diosa and Mala discuss gift giving for yourself! This season give yourself the gifts you need most this year, like a day free of doom scrolling, a spa day with your bestie, and setting your intentions for the
Capítulo 255: Should We Lock-In Before 2026?
Whether you're in your winter arc or locking in, Diosa and Mala discuss the pressure to transform your life and/or check off your to-do list before the year ends. There may be a manufactured sense of urgency, but during this winter season, Diosa and Mala believe it's important to slow down, rest, and even hibernate. Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/locatora_productionsSee omnystudio.
Capítulo 254: Holiday Family Dynamics: How to Handle Traditions, Tough Questions & Holiday Stress
In this episode, Diosa and Mala dive into the real challenges of holiday gatherings—splitting time between families, managing expectations, and dealing with unwanted questions that always seem to come up, especially around marriage and motherhood. They share their own traditions, when to say goodbye to tired behaviors, and when it’s time to start new ones. Plus, they go on a tangent ab
Capítulo 253: What the Selena y Los Dinos Documentary Reveals
Surprise! Diosa and Mala are back from their break to check-in about a few things. Like, why is there a one-sided rivalry between LA and NYC? Is LA a real city? Plus, they recap the Signal Awards, and Locatora Live. Together, they discuss the latest documentary everyone's talking about: Selena Y Los Dinos. This new documentary uses archived home-videos of the late singer and cultural icon, Selena
Imagen Awards: The Role of the Artist During Times of Political Crisis
Diosa and Mala worked the red carpet for the 40th Annual Imagen Awards! In this star-studded minisode, you'll hear from Latino actors about the role of the artists during times of political crisis and what they imagine the next 40 years could look like for Latinos in Hollywood. Tune in to hear from: Mayan Lopez,Fabrizio Guido, Manuel Uriza, Jalen Barron, Edward James Olmos, Danny Trejo, Marta Mend
Capítulo 252: How to Stand Out While Fitting In
In the season finale, Diosa and Mala do a special IG live episode where they hear directly from their Locamores. This year has been about finding balance, speaking out and showing up authentically while navigating the pressure to blend in. Amidst the realities of the new administration, they unpack how to raise your voice and stay safe in a world where visibility can come with risks. Also, s
We're Finalists! Vote For Us!
From our Indie days at Espacio 1839 to Signal Award Finalists, you've rocked with us the entire time! This nomination isn't just ours, it's our communities too. And we need your help. Visiting vote.signalaward.com Creating an account Voting for Locatora Radio (Arts & Culture) Voting for Señora Sex Ed (Conversation Starter) Voting closes October 9th, 2025. Support the show:
Capítulo 251: How We Handle Criticsm
In this episode, Diosa and Mala reflect on what it means to be critiqued in real time. They've been sitting with a recent critique in a new publication, Radiophonic Feminisms: Latina Voices in the Digital Age of Broadcasting by Ester Díaz Martín. Díaz Martin began her research in 2018, when they were still independent podcasters. Years later, her book was published, and it cre
Capítulo 250: Why AI is Impacting Creativity and the Environment
In this episode, Diosa and Mala unpack the intersections of AI, the creative industry, and the environment. They explore how a startup is creating AI-hosted podcasts, AI tools users can’t opt out of, and why we should all be reading Fahrenheit 451. Diosa and Mala spotlight self-surveillance and the hidden costs of data centers draining water, often in rural, low-income areas which adds layer
Capítulo 249: Why We Need Libraries
In this episode, Diosa and Mala reflect on their personal connections to libraries as third spaces, how they used library resources as children (even now as podcasters), and how these experiences tie into larger conversations around achievement gaps. They also discuss the importance of libraries as community spaces and why we need libraries now more than ever! Support the show: https://www.pa
Capítulo 248: Los Angeles vs. The Feds with Councilmember Eunisses Hernandez
In this episode, Diosa and Mala speak with LA City Councilmember Eunisses Hernandez about the ICE raids in Los Angeles and the direct attack on immigrant communities. Together, they discuss how to protect our communities, the power and limits cities hold, and why predominately Black and Brown communities are targeted. Councilmember Hernandez plans to run for re-election and shares what it means to
Capítulo 247: Can Chatbots Trigger AI Psychosis?
This week, Diosa and Mala discuss a viral series on TikTok: a woman who falls in love with her psychiatrist and how an AI tool affirms her beliefs. Together, they unpack how ChatGPT, the most popular AI chatbot, and how it's being used as a search engine AND therapy substitute. New research shows continuous and uninterrupted use of AI chatbots can lead to a mental health crisis or AI psychosis.&nb
Capítulo 246: How Latinas Are Shaping Podcasting
In this episode, Diosa and Mala sit down with Jessica Ruvalcaba, the powerhouse Producer at Sazon Studios, a podcast network, behind some of the internet's favorite Latino podcasts. Through her work producing La Plática, Cruda Corner, and Suelta La Lengua, she shares insights into her journey as a producer and what it takes to bring these shows to life. From creative development to pitching
Capítulo 245: The Cost of Reinvention: How Capitalism is Selling You A "Better" You
This week on Locatora Radio, Diosa and Mala discuss how the wellness industrial complex, self-help genres, and capitalism package and sell us a "better" version of ourselves. Women face the pressure to always be optimizing: time, money, and even hobbies! In this episode, Diosa and Mala discuss how easy it is to slip into over consuming as a means to find community, identity and belonging. Th
How Rep. Linda Garcia is Defending Democracy
In this special episode, Diosa and Mala speak with Representative Linda Garcia (D-107) about how she and her Texas Democratic colleagues broke quorum to defend democracy. Since fleeing the state, Representative Garcia and her colleagues have faced threats of arrest and physical harm. In this candid interview, Representative Garcia breaks down how she and her colleagues are protecting the constitut
Capítulo 244: Is Plastic Surgery Anti-Feminist? How Beauty Standards Reinforce The Patriarchy
In this episode, Diosa and Mala review plastic surgery trends, Instagram face, and even Mar-A-Lago face. From A-list celebs to influencers, elective cosmetic surgery is more available than ever before. Together, Diosa and Mala discuss beauty standards, surgeries gone wrong, and the pressure to age "gracefully." Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/locatora_productionsSee
Capítulo 243: Why Does Growing Feel So Awkward
In this episode, Diosa and Mala compare the awkward stages of their creative journeys to their ten-year-old selves. They share memories from their childhood in regards to what they were into, and fast forward to creating their Locatora Radio in 2016. They explore the awkward phases of being 10 seasons in, discovering ways to refresh the show, changing the format, and maintaining the heart of the s
Capítulo 242: Why Podcasts & Community Journalism Matter with Michelle Zacarias
In this episode, Diosa covers the defunding of public media and broadcasting at the federal level, Time Magazine's, The 100 Best Podcasts of All Time, and listener questions from our infamous Oye Locas segment. The second half of the episode features an interview with award-winning journalist and staff reporter for CALÓ News, Michelle Zacarias. We discuss Michelle’s coverage of immigr
Capítulo 241: It’s Not Just About Choice: Why Having Kids Feels Impossible Right Now
This week's episode begins with a sensitive subject: Mala shares a startling and xenophobic experience she had while walking her dog in Downtown Los Angeles. This incident leads into today's episode, where Diosa and Mala dive into the women of MAGA, modern-day eugenics, and why having kids feels impossible right now. Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/locatora_productionsSee omnystudio
Capítulo 240: Romance Your Friends
In this week’s episode, Diosa and Mala explore the dynamics of romantic and platonic love, and what it looks like to treat our friends with the same care we give to lovers. They dive into the importance of decentering men, prioritizing female friendships, the difference between repairing a friendship versus a romantic relationship, making friends as adults, and the value of spending intentio
Capítulo 239: Eldest Daughter Syndrome: Unpacking the Pressures
In this episode, Diosa and Mala unpack “Eldest Daughter Syndrome,” recently explored by FIERCE by mitú, diving into the pressure to always be responsible, the emotional toll of raising siblings, and the unspoken role of being the bonus parent. They explore how these early expectations create anxiety, lead to rebellion, and force many eldest daughters to set boundaries later
Capítulo 238: Totally Nostalgic: Style & Music with Lala Romero
Note: This interview was recorded in March 2025 and the interview reflects that period. In this episode, Diosa & Mala chat with Lala Romero to discuss the nostalgia of the 2000s. Before TikTok algorithms, we had MTV3, VH1, and MySpace. These spaces shaped our style, our sound, and our sense of self. From low rise jeans to Amanda Perez, Lala unpacks these iconic moments and how they are s
Capítulo 237: Harvey Guillén on Queer Villains, Pride, and Taking Up Space
This week on Locatora Radio, Harvey Guillén joins us to talk about queerness, joy, and taking up space in Hollywood. From using his platform to raise awareness, to not becoming desensitized, Harvey shares how he navigates all of it. Harvey quickly became a fan favorite as Guillermo on the hit TV show, What We Do in the Shadows. In this episode, Harvey gets personal and shares how he's
Capítulo 236: Censorship, Tyranny, and Freedom of the Press
This week, Diosa and Mala discuss constitutional rights: freedom of the press, the right to assemble, and what happens when protestors and journalists are targeted by law enforcement. From the streets of LA to national headlines, today’s attacks on the media is related to a long history of censorship and resistance. Resources: LA Taco, LA Public Press, NDLON, CHIRLA, & CARECEN 
Capítulo 235: ICE Out of LA
This week, Diosa and Mala discuss the recent ICE raids in Los Angeles, provide on-the-ground coverage and offer tips on how to support impacted families and community members. They also provide analysis on the phenomenon of Latinos in law enforcement, Latinos For Trump, and "Do it the right way" rhetoric. Can’t Join A Protest? Other ways you can help: Donate to Detained Immigrant Fund
Capítulo 234: Well Informed Or Trauma Porn
This week, Diosa and Mala dive deep into the explosive federal case, United States vs. Combs. Music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs faces five serious criminal counts and the details have captured the attention of many both online and offline. But beyond the headlines and viral TikTok accounts lies decades of violence, exploitation, and abuse. Diosa and Mala unpack the term "freak off," now part of the p
Capítulo 233: Senator Sasha Renee Perez
This week on Locatora Radio, Diosa and Mala reconnect with a trailblazing public servant, Senator Sasha Renee Perez. Senator Perez made LA history as the youngest elected Mayor of Alhambra. She's done it again as the youngest State Senator in California and the youngest woman currently serving in the state legislature. Diosa and Mala dive into her fire recovery efforts, the district she represents
Capítulo 232: Crash Out or Crisis?
In this week's episode, Diosa and Mala unpack what it means to "crash out"—a sudden, often public unraveling of someone’s mental, emotional, or social state. But what exactly does it mean to crash out? And how is it any different from a meltdown? Diosa and Mala reflect on deeper generational shifts in how we process—and perform—mental health crisis. For additional men
Capítulo 231: Done With The Hustle with Ana Flores
This week, Diosa and Mala sit down with Ana Flores, founder of We All Grow, a digital platform and community space elevating Latina voices. And stories. After 14 years, Ana made the bold decision to sell her company. In this exclusive interview, Ana shares the multiple reasons she decided to pivot and embrace a new way of being. Ana is done with the hustle. Support the show: https://www.patre
Capítulo 230: Cradle Catholics and Converts
In this week's episode, Diosa and Mala discuss the differences between Cradle Catholics and Converts, Pope Francis' legacy, and why "being Catholic" can also be a cultural identity. Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/locatora_productionsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Capítulo 229: Expectations vs. Reality of your 30s
In this week's episode, Diosa and Mala discuss the expectations of being a woman in yours 30s versus the reality of this decade! Sex and the City is the blueprint for being single, fabulous, and 30, but how much of that is realistic? Diosa reflects on her favorite RomCom journalists and how that it impacted her expectations. Mala discusses how her mother reminds her that youthful energy is a minds
Capítulo 228: Totally Nostalgic with Kathleen Herles, The Original Dora The Explorer
This week on Locatora Radio, Diosa and Mala sit down with voice actor, Kathleen Herles. At just seven-years-old, Kathleen voiced Nickelodeon's "Dora The Explorer" and became a cultural phenomenon. In this intimate interview, Kathleen reflects on why she had to let go of the charachter, Dora, why she's ready to reconnect with the character, and her role as "Mami" in the 2024 revival. Support t
Capítulo 227: Fighting Oligarchy
Coachella Lite? "Berniechella"? In this week's capítulo of Locatora Radio, Diosa and Mala reflect on what they heard and saw at the recent Fighting Oligarchy rally hosted by Senator Bernie Sanders, Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio Cortez, and the California Working Families Party. Together, Diosa and Mala unpack the important themes that came up during each speech: people power, di
Capítulo 226: You Asked, We Delivered.
Get ready, locamores! This episode is segment filled. This week's episode includes new segment, Climax & Cry. Mala discusses her spring break travels and spring semester of grad school. Diosa shares how she celebrated her dog, Tajín's 10th birthday and why caregiving can be so hard. Diosa and Mala answer if they're teenage señoras or teenage 30-somethings during an Oye Loca
Capítulo 225: Sexology with Bianca Laureano
This week of Locatora Radio, Diosa and Mala are joined by educator and sexologist, Bianca Laureano. She discusses her platform, Latinegrasexologist and her journey in becoming a sexologist. Bianca Laureano is an award-wining educator, curriculum writer, facilitator, and sexologist. She is a Foundress of the Women of Color Sexual Health Network (WOCSHN), The LatiNegrxs Project, and ANTE UP! Virtual
Capítulo 224: DENA Heals
In this episode, Diosa sits down with two women organizing mutual aid efforts in the wake of the Eaton Canyon fires that devastated Altadena, California. Diosa interviews Carola Secada, Director of People Opps at Revolve Impact. In addition to organizing, Carola and her family lost their home in the Eaton Fire. She shares her journey as someone impacted by the fires and as a community leader. Dios
Capítulo 223: Totally Nostalgic with Maria Garcia
In this first episode of Season 10, Diosa and Mala introduce a new segment, Climax and Cry, answer a listener question during Oye Locas. For the second half of this episode, tune into Totally Nostalgic, a mini-series about the Latinos who shaped pop culture in the early 2000s. Journalist Maria Garcia joins Locatora Radio, to help us understand the "Latin boom" and the undeniable path Selena Quinta
Introducing: Locatora Radio Season 10
Tune in to Locatora Radio Season 10...Now that’s what I call a podcast!Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/locatora_productionsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Chapter 28: Abortion Is Healthcare with California Latinas for Reproductive Justice
In this week's episode of Señora Sex Ed, Diosa and Mala are joined by Virginia and Laura Jimenez, two members of California Latinas for Reproductive Justice. Virginia shares her experience receiving abortion care at two distinct times in her life: once at 17-years-old and later at 48-years-old. She hopes to normalize stories of abortions, no matter the reason. For the later half of this epi
Capítulo 222: The 9 Lives of Locatora
In this season finale, Mala and Diosa sit down with astrologer Esoteric Esa to explore astrology, angel numbers, and the spiritual journey of birthing a Scorpio baby podcast. Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/locatora_productionsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Capítulo 221: Homegirl Hotline with Salina Estitties
This week on Locatora Radio, we’re joined by the fierce and fabulous, Salina Estitties, former contestant from RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 15! Salina opens up about her journey to the Drag Race stage, her connection to her Latinidad, and how her primas and homegirls inspired her drag persona. Plus, we hear about her exciting new project, Homegirl Hotline, where she’s making space for community, empo
Capítulo 220: Storytelling Is Personal with Peniley Ramirez
In this week's capítulo of Locatora Radio, award-winning investigative journalist and author, Peniley Ramírez discusses the making of a new Futuro Media and MyCultura Podcast, "Chess Piece: The Elian Gonzalez Story". This podcast tells the polarizing story of five-year-old, Elian Gonzalez, who was rescued near the Florida coast after his mother and others drowned in the Florida straits after fleei
Capítulo 219: Advice To Our Younger Selves
In this week's episode listen las Locatoras get personal and vulnerable during "Oye Locas", a segment where we answer listener questions. Some questions include, how to stop taking things personally, what we're letting go of, and advice to our younger selves. Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/locatora_productionsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Borderland Folklore and Legends with Ayden Castellanos
This week, we're joined by Ayden Castellanos, host of Susto, a podcast of ooky-spooky scary stories centered around the folklore of Latinx and Hispanic cultures. Ayden was born and raised on the Texas-Mexico border and grew up hearing cautionary tales and connecting with people through ghost stories. In this episode, we discuss duendes, the girl who danced with the devil, and some lesser known leg
Capítulo 217: One Year Later with Tarneem, Ahmad, and Hamza Jaber
On this week's episode of Locatora Radio, we commemorate the one year genocide in Gaza. Diosa is joined by Hamza, Ahmad, and Tarneem Jaber, three Palestinian siblings who crossed the Rafah border in April 2024. They describe their lives before October 7th, their lives during Israel's siege of Gaza, how they escaped, and where they are now. Please support the three siblings who kindly shared their
Chapter 8: Todo A Su Tiempo with Laura Patalano
Disclaimer: Please note this episode contains themes and conversations about sex. This week on Señora Sex Ed, Laura Patalano reflects on past loves, divorce, and acting. In this episode, Laura also reveals what it's like to book major film and tv roles as an actress in her 60s.Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/locatora_productionsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Capítulo 216: "Mi Gente Latino"
It’s that time of year again! Latine/Hispanic Heritage Month is in full swing. We celebrate Latines all year round, but that doesn’t mean we don’t have things to say about these four extra Latine weeks. In this capítulo, we discuss some our favorite pop culture moments of 2024. From the many JLO memes, to the viral tears in my Latina eyes, Angela Aguilar and other faves! Support the show: https://
Chapter 7: First Family, Then God with Naomi Hearts
Disclaimer: Please note this episode contains themes and conversations about sex. In this episode of Señora Sex Ed, Diosa and Mala are joined by content creator Naomi Hearts. Naomi shares how she came out to her family twice, first as gay, then as trans. She reflects on how her family's reaction marked her journey into adulthood. Plus, Naomi talks to us about her viral skit, fupanza smash. Support
Capítulo 215: The Memeifcation of Evil
After the U.S. Presidential Debate, Trump's false claims about the Haitian community in Ohio went viral, but in the form of memes, TikTok dances, and song parodies. In this week's capítulo, we breakdown what we're calling The Memeifcation of Evil. We get into how memes influence public discourse, who's most effected by them, and why evil shouldn't be funny. Support the show: https://www.patreon.co
Chapter 6: A Queer Inheritance with Aurora Guerrero
Disclaimer: Please note this episode contains themes and conversations about sex. This week, director and filmmaker Aurora Guerrero join Diosa and Mala to discuss how silence, sex, and young love inspired the making of the 2012 queer coming-of-age film, Mosquita y Mari. Aurora also shares the inheritance she hopes to leave her daughter. Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/locatora_production
Capítulo 214: Linda Garcia in The House
In this episode of Locatora Radio, Mala and Diosa interview Linda Garcia for their ongoing Latinas in Politics series. Author, podcaster, entrepreneur and former film industry executive, Linda Garcia is running uncontested in the November Election for the Office of Texas State Rep District 107. Linda is slated to be sworn into office in January 2024. We talk about her journey and how a text messag
Capítulo 213: Latina Archetypes with Prisca Dorcas Mojica Rodríguez
In this week's episode, Prisca Dorcas Mojica Rodriguez joins us to discuss her highly anticipated book, Tías and Primas: On Knowing And Loving The Women Who Raise Us. In this book, Prisca provides us with a guide on how to understand the various Latina archetypes in our families and how we can break free from some and embrace others. Prisca founded the digital platform, Latina Rebels in 2013. S
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