HONORable Conversations

Welcome to HONORable Conversations, hosted by the charismatic Mario Ceballos! Join us as we embark on a journey of candid and insightful discussions with some of the most influential LGBTQ+ Latinx figures today. Tune In and Be Inspired In this episode of Honorable Conversations, host Mario Ceballos engages with Robert Allarte and Christopher Guerrero, two prominent figures in the LGBTQ+ Latino com...

Welcome to HONORable Conversations, hosted by the charismatic Mario Ceballos! Join us as we embark on a journey of candid and insightful discussions with some of the most influential LGBTQ Latinx figures today. Tune In and Be Inspired In this conversation, Christine de la Rosa shares her journey from growing up in a small, racially charged town in Texas to becoming an advocate for cultural represe...

Welcome to HONORable Conversations, hosted by the charismatic Mario Ceballos! Join us as we embark on a journey of candid and insightful discussions with some of the most influential LGBTQ Latinx figures today. Tune In and Be Inspired In this engaging conversation, Luis Alfaro shares his journey as a Chicano artist, mentor, and storyteller. He reflects on the chaos of contemporary life, the import...

Welcome to HONORable Conversations, hosted by the charismatic Mario Ceballos! Join us as we embark on a journey of candid and insightful discussions with some of the most influential LGBTQ Latinx figures today. Tune In and Be Inspired Rec. on October 7, 2024. Professor Felipe Agredano shares his journey as a fourth-generation immigrant, exploring the complexities of identity, faith, and queerness...

In this engaging conversation, Mario interviews Dr. Manuel Peña, the CEO of Alquimia Med Spa , who shares his journey from being a pediatrician to an entrepreneur. Dr. Peña discusses the significance of his work in the community, the challenges he faced, and the personal experiences that shaped his career. He reflects on the importance of cultural identity, the impact of his family, and the value...

From Dreams of Firefighting to Senate Chambers - Senator Caroline Menjivar, MSW (Caro-LINE Men-JI-var – hard J) she/her/ella Welcome to another engaging episode of HONORable Conversations! Today, we're thrilled to have Senator Caroline Menjivar join us for an inspiring discussion. As a trailblazer representing California's 20th Senate District, Senator Menjivar shares her remarkable journey from h...

From Immigrant to Leader Claudia Monterrosa is a former Biden-Harris Presidential Appointee. This episode was recorded on June 10, 2024, and released on February 18, 2025, during the new presidential administration. Show Notes for HONORable Conversations: Episode ​4 - Claudia Monterrosa Welcome to HONORable Conversations, hosted by the charismatic Mario Ceballos! Join us as we embark on a journey...

Somos Welcome to HONORable Conversations, hosted by the charismatic Mario Ceballos! Join us as we embark on a journey of candid and insightful discussions with some of the most influential LGBTQ Latinx figures today. In this episode of HONORable Conversations , host Mario Ceballos sits down with Alfred Fraijo Jr., a prominent land use attorney and advocate for social justice. Alfred shares his ins...

LAs Chicano Art Movement and AIDS Cultural Activism Welcome to HONORable Conversations, hosted by the charismatic Mario Ceballos! Join us as we embark on a journey of candid and insightful discussions with some of the most influential LGBTQ Latinx figures today. Guest Spotlight: Joey Terrill Joey Terrill is a formative figure in the Los Angeles Chicano art movement and AIDS cultural activism. Born...

Belissa Escobedo was born and raised in Los Angeles. She got her start in the ABC Diversity Showcase in 2018 and went on to book her first role as a series regular on ABC’s The Baker and The Beauty. Since then, she has starred in a number of major studio films, including Disney’s Hocus Pocus 2 and DC’s Blue Beetle. She is starring alongside Reba McEntire in NBC’s new sitcom, Happy’s Place.  Get fu...