Latine Con Orgullo

Los cuentos en Latino América muchas veces se ocupan para dar lecciones y miedo a los pequeños de la casa. Nuestras familias nos sacaban escalofríos solo con decir la palabra CUCUY .  Para este Octubre queremos recordar con ustedes los cuentos más memorables de nuestras infancias. Vamos a relatar el cuento de la Llorona, la Siguanaba, las Lechuzas, y el Silbon. Siéntate con nosotros y disfruta de...

Latine Heritage Month may have come to an end *Cries in Spanish*, pero like... nosotros seguimos aquí todo el año. In this episode, we dive deep into the powerhouse that is the Latine community – one of the fastest-growing, largest, and dare we say, most influential groups in the United States, controlling a staggering $1.5 trillion in spending power. Despite all the obvious reasons why we should...

Afro-Latine and Asian Latine people have made contributions to Latin America since its inception. In this week’s episode, we want to highlight the history of Afro-Latines and Asian Latines, and their impact on Latine culture. Tune in to learn more about these communities along with us.  Help us spread the knowledge by sharing this episode with your amigas, tias, tios, primas and anyone else who mi...

Have you ever wondered about the origins of Hispanic Heritage Month? It actually started as Hispanic Heritage Week in the state of California as a way to recognize the contributions of Latinos across the US.  Tune in as we discuss the profound significance of celebrating Latine History Month and candidly explore some of the potential challenges that the month brings light to.  Help us spread the k...

Adulting. As kids many of us wished we could already be adults but not long after we discovered the truth of it. Adulting is an interesting experience, especially if you are the first in your family to start a career your parents do not understand or have to navigate two cultures in two different settings: your workplace and home. In this episode we will discuss our experiences as we start our car...

In this episode, we dive into a topic that's all too familiar for many of us – "La Chancla." We discuss our personal experiences with corporal punishment and delve into the question: Should this cultural practice finally come to an end? Is there room for change while still honoring our traditions?  Share this podcast with your friends, primos, and your tias. Don’t forget to leave a r...

Want to take the trip of your dreams, but are unsure where to start? Listen to Itchel Ivonne in this episode where she talks about how to have the best dining experiences, dos and don’ts while traveling, and travel hacks.  Join us and dare to take the trip you’ve always wanted to but felt unprepared to take. Share this podcast with your friends, primo, and your tias. Don’t forget to leave a rating...

We are very excited to have the opportunity to chat with our guest Itchel Ivonne ! She is a traveler, foodie, and an all around chingona.  In the first part of Episode 8, we delve into Itchel's unique journey, where she shares her experiences as a Latina with Mexican and Chinese heritage. We also explore how she navigates her cultural identity while having to adhere to a pescetarian diet.  Sha...

Latine families are very communal. Our families are the most important thing, but for some members who are introverted, it can be hard to navigate being in our families without constantly getting criticized. Listen to this solo episode, where one of your hosts will talk about her experience living in a Mexican household that misunderstands introversion. Share this podcast with your friends, primos...

Did anyone else get made fun of for having curly hair as a kid? Because same.  Unfortunately for many of us we weren’t taught to embrace our curly hair. Many refer to it as “pelo malo” or tell us to straighten our hair because straight hair is more desirable. Well amigxs, pull up a chair and listen to this episode where we discuss our personal journeys, and tips on how to appreciate your curly hai...

Mexicanos are one of the largest groups of Latinos in the United States, and as a result, many fellow Latine community members have been forgotten and disregarded. In this episode, we are honored to host our first guest, Nick, who will share his experience growing up in a primarily Mexican-centered country as a Salvadoran. Tune in as we explore the complexities of cultural intersection and highlig...

From a young age, Latine women have been taught to pursue certain relationships over others and seek a bucket list of items from a man. Tune in this week as we discuss dating, dating standards, social media impacts on dating, and how our family imposes societal norms on our relationships.

¡Bienvenidos amigos! In this episode, we discuss body shaming issues in the Latinx community, diet culture, and the far-reaching effects of trade agreements around the world. Join us as we explore the harmful impacts of societal standards, challenge destructive beauty norms, and empower ourselves to reclaim our bodies and redefine our self-worth. Share this podcast with your friends, primo, and yo...

Acompáñanos en este episodio where we shine light on how the media industry has neglected to showcase the beauty of Latine love stories on the big screen. From the messages that we received as children to the systemic issues that Hollywood may have created, we explore the profound impact that misrepresentation has on our community.  Share this podcast with your friends, primo, and your tias. Don’t...

In this episode, we discuss our lack of exposure to Latino contributions in the US. We touch on our own experiences, the state of education currently, and how we have tried to reconnect with our history in the US and Latin America. Please share this podcast with everyone you know and leave a rating and review on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Instagram to stay up to date on our lates...

Welcome to Latine Con Orgullo! Get to know your hosts, Elizabeth and Gaby, in this sneak peek where we will talk about our stories. We hope that our experiences make you feel heard and represented. Join us every week as we embark on our journey to explore the diverse facets of Latinidad. Bienvenidos a Latine Con Orgullo! Conoce a tus anfitrionas, Elizabeth y Gaby, en este adelanto donde hablaremos...