Intersectionality in the Diaspora

Clara y Melo
  • 3.7 (3)
  • SOCIETY & CULTURE

Two Central American womxn looking to bridge BIPOC communities through the traumas and triumphs of living in diaspora. We share our truths, experiences and observations as L.A-raised Centro Americanxs and invite you to join us in this conversation. Grab some cafecito (or vinito) and sit with us as we explore all the beautiful differences and similarities, that make up our global community.

  1. 08/12/2022

    S3E3 Birth of a Poet

    Y’all wanted something different, so here goes! An interview between Clara and Patty Wells from the South Seattle Emerald. Listen to how the librito came to be, how history and lineage permeate the page and who the book is really for…

    56 min

  2. 04/06/2022

    Surviving PWI’s: Interview with Amy Piñon

    We’re back with a new episode of our Surviving PWI’s series! Clara interviews Amy Piñon (@AmyLPProductions) on their debut documentary, And Other Oppressive Dynamics. Amy shares part of her journey within the nonprofit sector and what lead her to build a project that speaks to the injustice and inequity BIPOC face behind its closed doors.

    45 min

  3. 02/15/2022

    S3E1 Surviving PWI’s- The Board of Directors with LaTashia Treise

    Clara and guest, LaTashia Treise Equity Director at Seattle Works, discuss and bust some of the myths behind the board of directors.

    1h 22m

  4. 12/15/2021

    S2E9 The Imposter Phenomenon

    Clara unpacks and shares how the imposter phenomenon has impacted her life, how it manifests and ways to overcome the imposter within.

    26 min

  5. 08/04/2021

    S2E8 The Fathers Day Recap!

    Clara y Melo answer listener’s questions about The Fathers Day Special, share some special announcements and so much more! FYI: both of us were recording outside enjoying the summer weather. please excuse the traffic noise :)

    46 min

  6. 06/24/2021

    The Fathers Day Special

    Clara and Melo discuss what Fathers Day means to them and unpack some of the complicated feelings they experience. CW: Abandonment, Neglect, Alcoholism, Antiblackness, Eating Disorders, depression, child abuse and trauma

    1h 37m

  7. 05/02/2021

    S2E6 Surviving PWIs The Nonprofit Edition Pt 2

    Clara responds to questions from listeners about her experience working for Food Lifeline, a nonprofit organization part of the Feeding America network.

    32 min

  8. 03/30/2021

    S2E5 Womens History Month- HerStory

    In this episode, clara shares a short-story inspired by her mother and her contributions to the diaspora

    13 min
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Two Central American womxn looking to bridge BIPOC communities through the traumas and triumphs of living in diaspora. We share our truths, experiences and observations as L.A-raised Centro Americanxs and invite you to join us in this conversation. Grab some cafecito (or vinito) and sit with us as we explore all the beautiful differences and similarities, that make up our global community.

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