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No Me Digas
by Tor Chavarria
El Huateque presents: No Me Digas. A podcast hosted by Tor ChavarriaWhat’s it like being brown and queer in today’s America? Well, for me it sucks a lot, but it has its glorious moments. NBD, no big deal. To be honest, I’m still figuring stuff out, and since I’m extra #AF I decided to create a podcast so everyone can listen in while I explore what it’s like being a large, fabulous, (former) Texan, Chicano, queer, non-binary person living in a white dominated country.
Episodes
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Tor y Fili Review Gentefied
Well many of us are quarantined cause it's dangerous out there, why not take a listen and binge-watch Gentefied? If you haven't seen well this review is for you. Gentefied premiered on Netflix with little fanfare but a lot of anticipation. If you have already seen it chuckle along with the…
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Shimmazing - Tor y Quinn
In this episode, Tor chats with shimmazing Quinn Villagomez, a Minnesota native leaving a mark on the Twin Cities radio scene. Quinn and Tor discuss the importance of trans visibility and representation in the media and the journey they both have traveled to achieve a healthy, body-positive...
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Surviving Conversation Therapy - Tor y Roger
In this episode, Tor chats with Roger Sanchez, an advocate for the banning of conversion therapy in the United States. Roger himself is a survivor from this practice and he shares his story to help bring awareness to the issue. Currently, only 19 states have laws protecting the LGBTQIA community...
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Tor and Hebe
In episode 9, Tor chats with Hebe Tabachnik, artistic director of Cine Latino Minneapolis St.Paul festival. We discuss the festival, the importance of representation, and Hebe talks about her personal history and passions for films. Cine Latino information can be found here.
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Tor and Prof. Joaquin Munoz
In this Episode, Tor talks with Professor Joaquin Munoz from Augsburg University. They discuss the systemic barriers children of color encounter in the US education system. They also reflect back on their own experiences and discuss the trauma that they endured.
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Tor y La Bruja aka "Chris Garza"
In this seventh installment, Tor chats with their long-time Amiga, Chris Garza aka “La Bruja” Chris is also a fellow Texan living in the Midwest. They discuss what’s it was like growing up in Texas and living in Minnesota being brown & queer.
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Processing our Connections to the El Paso Massacre
The Latinx community is still reeling from the El Paso massacre. Like others, we continue to process and come to terms with our new reality. For this episode producer, Filiberto Nolasco Gomez gives Tor, a native of El Paso, a chance to speak to what they have been experiencing. This was a hard...
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Tor and Fernie - Bordertown Boys
In Episode 5, Tor converses with fellow Bordertown boy Dr. Fernando Rodriguez. They explore the tensions of being double whitewashed queer Latinx from the El Paso/Juarez Border. Belonging. Queer Mestizo Consciousness. Masculinity. Whiteness. Chicano. Citizenship. Muy muy. It’s a lesson they call,...
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Filiberto and Tor
For Filiberto's article in NACLA: https://nacla.org/news/2019/07/09/front-lines-trump%27s-immigration-war-us-heartland Filiberto is the Editor of Workday Minnesota: https://www.workdayminnesota.org On prison abolition and the thoughts of Ruth Wilson Gilmore:...
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Tor and Amanda
In Episode 3, Thicc Posse Homegirl Amanda Rodriguez has a chat with Tor. In continuation with the topic of identity, they discuss micro aggressions, personal awakenings and their experience at a JLO concert.
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Tor and Jen
In Episode 2, Tor’s homegirl Jennifer Novak drops by for a chat. They discuss their experiences growing up that shaped what their identities are today.
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No Me Digas: The Debut Episode
In episode one, Tor, the artist formally known as Hector introduces themselves along with Filiberto, the “chingon” producer. Together they discuss Tor’s name change and other scrumptious details.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
El Huateque presents: No Me Digas. A podcast hosted by Tor ChavarriaWhat’s it like being brown and queer in today’s America? Well, for me it sucks a lot, but it has its glorious moments. NBD, no big deal. To be honest, I’m still figuring stuff out, and since I’m extra #AF I decided to create a podcast so everyone can listen in while I explore what it’s like being a large, fabulous, (former) Texan, Chicano, queer, non-binary person living in a white dominated country.
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