Best Jorge Rios Podcasts (2024)

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What Led to Khabib's Disdain for Conor McGregor? 30:54

9m ago30:54

30:54

On today’s episode of Good Guy / Bad Guy…Newly released audio from inside the octagon in the iconic fight between Conor McGregor and Khabib Nurmagomedov is shedding light on the beef between the two! You do NOT want to miss DC & Chael relive the bad blood. Plus, should MMA bring back rules like kicking and kneeing an opponent while they’re down? Wh…

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Conor McGregor says Chandler fight is on for 2024! 34:05

3d ago34:05

34:05

On today's episode of Good Guy/Bad Guy, DC & Chael react to McGregor's latest tweet indicating that his fight with Michael Chandler is a go for 2024... Do the guys actual believe we see this fight by the end of the year? We are 2 months away from Noche UFC at the Sphere in Las Vegas... just how big of an event is this going to be for the UFC and wh…

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Michael Chandler the Weatherman? 44:47

2d ago44:47

44:47

On this episode of Good Guy / Bad Guy…DC & Chael are making some bold predictions for the rest of 2024! You do NOT want to miss who they think will upset a UFC Champ by the end of the year or what Michael Chandler will finally do when it’s all said and done! Then, it’s been 3 years since Conor McGregor broke his leg at UFC 264 against Dustin Poirie…

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And the Mid-year Award goes to…Conor McGregor? 43:34

5d ago43:34

43:34

Grab your popcorn because DC & Chael are rolling out the red carpet and handing out hardware for the best of the best, with their inaugural Mid-Year Awards! Find out who’s taking home the Awards for Best Submission, Best Male Fighter, Best K.O., and more! Then, Nate Diaz gets his hand raised in the BMF Boxing rematch vs Jorge Masvidal and decided t…

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What Is Alex Pereira's Path to The Heavyweight Title? 37:56

12d ago37:56

37:56

On this episode of Good Guy / Bad Guy…Light Heavyweight Champ Alex Pereira has shocked the world again with his KO win over Jiri Prochazka at UFC 303. So, what’s next for Poatan? Should it be a shot at the Heavyweight Title? Plus, Michael Chandler is still all in on facing Conor McGregor later this year. But has his dedication to fight Conor turned…

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COUPLE OF HALL OF FAMERS FROM UFC X 46:47

15d ago46:47

46:47

Daniel Cormier and Chael Sonnen recap the HOF ceremony, talk a little UFC 303, and answer questions from fans live at UFC X. Oh, and the Diamond Dustin Poirier stops by for a visit as well. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy ESPN, Daniel Cormier, Chael Sonnan

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Conor McGregor’s Injury is…? + UFC 303 Hot Topics 37:20

19d ago37:20

37:20

On this episode of Good Guy / Bad Guy…A broken toe? That’s the reason Conor McGregor says he pulled out of UFC 303. So, do the guys think that’s an injury worth canceling an International Fight Week Main Event over? Plus, Robert Whittaker is fresh off a KO win over Ikram Aliskerov and he’s got a few names on his hit list. DC & Chael are laying out …

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Whittaker's Big Risk + Is Pereira the Face of the UFC? 26:46

23d ago26:46

26:46

On today's episode of Good Guy/Bad Guy, Daniel & Chael dive into Robert Whittaker's high-risk fight against late notice fill in, Ikram Aliskerov. Does a win for Robert Whittaker solidify him another shot at the UFC middleweight title? If he does face defeat, where does this leave the former champion? Plus, Bo Nickal said he missed a call from the U…

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What Happens Next For McGregor & Chimaev? 31:41

28d ago31:41

31:41

On today's new episode of Good Guy/Bad Guy... News finally came down that Conor McGregor is out of UFC 303, what do the guys make of Conor's response to being pulled due to injury? Does Chael believe we ever see McGregor step foot into an octagon again? Conor wasn't the only star to be pulled from their main event... Khamzat Chimaev will no longer …

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Is Islam Better Than Khabib? 36:41

1M ago36:41

36:41

On this episode of Good Guy/Bad Guy, Daniel Cormier and Chael Sonnen dive into what happens if Conor McGregor or Michael Chandler can’t make the walk for UFC 303. What goes into finding a backup fighter and what kind of conversations must happen between athlete & the UFC. And, following his victory over Dustin Poirier at UFC 302, just how good is I…

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Is This The End For Dustin Poirier? 33:09

1M ago33:09

33:09

On this episode of Good Guy/Bad Guy… Daniel & Chael react to the postponement of the UFC 303 press conference in Dublin between Conor McGregor & Michael Chandler… Is there concern for Conor McGregor? Does Chael think this is the last we have seen from Conor McGregor inside the Octagon? Plus, Dustin Poirier came up short at UFC 302 against Islam Mak…

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UFC 302 Preview 44:49

1M ago44:49

44:49

On this episode of Good Guy / Bad Guy…will Dustin Poirier finish his story as the Undisputed Lightweight Champ when he takes on the King of the division, Islam Makhachev at UFC 302? Find out the plan DC & Chael would lay out if they were in Dustin’s corner. Plus, a highly anticipated Press Conference between Conor McGregor and Michael Chandler in I…

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Disrespecting Dustin Poirier? 31:09

2M ago31:09

31:09

On this episode of Good Guy / Bad Guy…Are people disrespecting Dustin Poirier? Lightweight Champ Islam Makhachev is a massive betting favorite over Poirier for UFC 302, but why are so many overlooking him? Is this matchup closer than people think? Find out what DC & Chael have to say. Plus, Conor McGregor says he wants to fight three times this yea…

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BREAKING NEWS: The Bad Guy vs Anderson Silva 3! 32:05

2M ago32:05

32:05

On today’s episode…it’s a Good Guy / Bad Guy EXCLUSIVE! Chael drops more Breaking News and reveals details you won’t hear anywhere else behind his massive Boxing match against UFC Hall of Famer Anderson Silva. Find out how it all came together and what rules will be in place when they face-off June 15th for the 3rd time. So, how is Chael preparing …

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UFC 304 BREAKING NEWS! 35:18

2M ago35:18

35:18

On this episode of Good Guy / Bad Guy…BREAKING NEWS for UFC 304 in England! Get the guys immediate reaction to the major matchups Dana White just announced, including two title fights. Belal Muhammad is finally getting his shot at the Welterweight belt with a rematch against the Champ, Leon Edwards in the Main Event. Tom Aspinall will put his Inter…

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Worst Callout of All Time? 37:08

2M ago37:08

37:08

On this episode of Good Guy / Bad Guy... Joaquin Buckley won in front of his home crowd this past weekend and followed that up by calling out Conor. McGregor. How bad did Buckley fumble his opportunity? Also, 1 month removed from UFC 300, does Max Holloway's KO still hold up in their minds as the greatest knockout of all time? Plus, Chael & DC goes…

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Islam Makhachev Joins the Show! 45:53

2M ago45:53

45:53

On this episode of Good Guy / Bad Guy…Lightweight Champ Islam Makhachev joins the show to talk about how he plans to finish Dustin Poirier, his goal of becoming Double Champ, and DC not picking up the check! Plus, Sean O’Malley says he’d move up weight classes to fight Conor McGregor but what do DC & Chael think about the possibility of that Superf…

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Conor McGregor vs Michael Chandler’s backup fighter should be… 39:50

2M ago39:50

39:50

On this episode of Good Guy / Bad Guy…would Jon Jones vs Alex Pereira for the Heavyweight title be the biggest fight in UFC history? Jon seems to believe so, but what do DC & Chael think? Plus, find out what the guys have to say about talks of Pereira possibly becoming the GOAT if he beats Jon. Then, who should be the backup fighter for Conor McGre…

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UFC 301: The King of Rio Returns! 32:32

2M ago32:32

32:32

On this episode of Good Guy / Bad Guy…The King of Rio returns for UFC 301 in Brazil! Jose Aldo is coming off a nearly 2-year retirement to take on #13 ranked Bantamweight Jonathan Martinez. With his recent induction into the UFC Hall of Fame, should the UFC consider certain requirements like other leagues before a fighter can be eligible to be indu…

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What’s Next for the BMF? 34:58

3M ago34:58

34:58

On this episode of Good Guy / Bad Guy…What’s next for the BMF? DC & Chael lay out their thoughts on what the next move should be for Max Holloway. Then, Justin Gaethje reflects on his loss heard around the world. Plus, who is the better competitor, Conor McGregor or Michael Chandler? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Good Guy vs Bad Guy: Ultimate Fighting Draft! 37:11

3M ago37:11

37:11

The NFL Draft kicks off today so on this episode of Good Guy vs Bad Guy…DC & Chael are drafting their Ultimate Fighting Teams to go head –to-head in a brawl for the ages! So, whose team will reign supreme? You be the judge. Plus, it’s official! UFC 304 is going down in Manchester, England on July 27th! The UK is currently home to two Champs, Leon E…

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McGregor vs Chandler for New 165lbs Title 50:25

3M ago50:25

50:25

On this episode of Good Guy / Bad Guy…DC and Chael discuss the possibility of Conor McGregor and Michael Chandler fighting for a new 165lbs title? Plus, who is DC’s favorite Co Host? Ryan Clark joins the show to put DC on the hot seat and to talk all things MMA. Then, DC & Chael go 5-rounds on the hottest topics in the fight game like, Alexander Vo…

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The Return of the Conor McGregor 1:03:47

3M ago1:03:47

1:03:47

It’s official…Conor McGregor will face Michael Chandler at UFC 303 on June 29th for International Fight Week! The Good Guy & Bad Guy break down the matchup and Conor’s return to the octagon after nearly 3 years away. Then, Islam Makhachev will now put his Lightweight title on the line against the former interim Champ Dustin Poirier. But do the guys…

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UFC 300 Is Finally Here! 48:08

3M ago48:08

48:08

DC and Chael are together at last from lovely Las Vegas to break down all the action from Saturday’s epic UFC 300 card. The guys take you through everything you can expect to see from the curtain jerker to the main event and go 5 rounds on all things 300. With the event just days away find out vital information like which of the new shorts are the …

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Kickoff to UFC 300! 46:00

3M ago46:00

46:00

On this episode of Good Guy / Bad Guy, DC and Chael kickoff the greatest fight card ever assembled for UFC 300! And with 3 of the 5 top Lightweights facing off we’re breaking down the division. So, who do the guys think Islam Makhachev should want to fight next? Then, we’re going 5 rounds on the hottest topics surrounding UFC 300, like who will loo…

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The Iceman vs Jon Jones? 45:30

4M ago45:30

45:30

On this episode of Good Guy / Bad Guy…DC & Chael break down some sick hypothetical matchups from different UFC Eras! From Chuck Liddell vs Jon Jones, BJ Penn vs Max Holloway, to Matt Hughes vs Kamaru Usman & Anthony “Rumble” Johnson vs Alex Pereira. Plus, we’re on the Road to UFC 300 and taking a look back at all the drama that unfolded just a few …

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Robert Whittaker vs Khamzat Chimaev in Saudi! 50:33

4M ago50:33

50:33

On this episode of Good Guy / Bad Guy, DC & Chael react to the big fight announcement of the #3 Middleweight Robert Whittaker taking on #11 Khamzat Chimaev in Saudi Arabia. Plus, from eye pokes to title contentions Atlantic City did NOT disappoint! So, what’s next for Manon Fiorot after she outclassed Erin Blanchfield? Then, Ronda Rousey drops a bo…

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Grading Rose Namajunas’ Callout 41:26

4M ago41:26

41:26

On this episode of Good Guy / Bad Guy…DC & Chael are grading Rose Namajunas’ callouts after her unanimous decision victory over #8 ranked Flyweight Amanda Ribas. So, did she make the right callout, and could the guys see her making a run at the Flyweight Title? Then, we witnessed the very 1st disqualification via biting in UFC History when Igor Sev…

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The Return of the Mac… 43:48

4M ago43:48

43:48

On this episode of Good Guy / Bad Guy…Conor McGregor says all systems are go for his return to the Octagon this summer against Michael Chandler. But what do the guys make of his latest announcement about his return after nearly 3 years away? Then, “Thug” Rose Namajunas is coming off back-to-back losses as she takes on Women’s Flyweight contender Am…

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The Art of the Callout 38:05

4M ago38:05

38:05

On this episode of Good Guy / Bad Guy…DC & Chael discuss Marcin Tybura’s submission win over Tai Tuivasa and whether he fumbled the bag NOT calling out a top Heavyweight contender. Plus, Colby Covington is calling out Ian Machado Garry and taking shots at his family - continuing his role as the heel. With Chael being an expert in the “Bad Guy” cate…

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Nate Diaz vs Jorge Masvidal Boxing? 43:42

4M ago43:42

43:42

On this episode of Good Guy / Bad Guy, find out what DC & Chael think about Nate Diaz and Jorge Masvidal ditching the octagon and taking their rivalry to the Boxing Ring for a rematch. Plus, some top contenders like Marlon “Chito” Vera took the “L” during UFC 299 and the guys are play Matchmaker, deciding who they should fight next. Then, the UFC h…

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A New Era of the Suga Show 49:21

4M ago49:21

49:21

The Good Guy & Bad Guy are saying goodbye to Miami and hello to the new era of the Suga Show! The lights were bright at UFC 299 but Sean O’Malley out shined the hype as he put on a clinic against Marlon “Chito” Vera in his first successful Bantamweight title defense. So how much higher does his popularity need to rise to become the biggest star the…

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DC & Chael's UFC 299 Miami Takeover 35:15

5M ago35:15

35:15

On this episode of Good Guy / Bad Guy, DC & Chael are taking over Miami for UFC 299! Sean O’Malley and the “Suga Show” has arrived and he’s defending his UFC Bantamweight Title against Marlon “Chito” Vera. With a hot pink lambo, hot pink hair & new custom hot pink UFC shorts…is O’Malley a marketing genius? Could the “Suga Show” persona eventually d…

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Is Sean O’Malley Undefeated? 42:22

5M ago42:22

42:22

On the debut episode of Good Guy / Bad Guy, DC & Chael look ahead to the highly anticipated rematch between “Suga” Sean O’Malley & Marlon “Chito” Vera at UFC 299 in Miami. Chael knows a thing or two about being “Undefeated”, but does he agree with O’Malley’s claim of being undefeated? Then, a Fight Night recap of the weekend’s biggest Winners, Lose…

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All Good Things Must Come to an End 32:36

5M ago32:36

32:36

On this episode of DC & RC a MASSIVE announcement is made that will change the course of the show forever. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy ESPN, Daniel Cormier, Chael Sonnan

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McGregor vs Diaz 3 at UFC 300? 47:13

6M ago47:13

47:13

On this episode of DC & RC, the guys discuss the viral debate…Will Conor McGregor headline UFC 300? If so, would they rather see Conor and Nate Diaz faceoff to settle the score with a Trilogy fight or Michael Chandler finally get his shot at the Notorious One? Also, does it make the most sense, career wise, for Chandler to wait for the McGregor fig…

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Episode 12: At Home in My Own Skin 1:02:17

6M ago1:02:17

1:02:17

In our final episode, co-host Sebastian catches up with former SU LGBTQ Resource Center Graduate Assistant, Patty Hayes. Hayes identifies as a butch dyke and has attained their Master's in Social Work from Syracuse University. Hayes discuss transgressing gender norms, living through the AIDS epidemic and consistent social activism with youth groups…

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Du Plessis vs Adesanya Next? 55:20

6M ago55:20

55:20

On this episode of DC & RC, the guys react to the first PPV of 2024 that delivered two new UFC Champs. At UFC 297 Dricus Du Plessis beat Sean Strickland in his very first Middleweight title defense that left fight fans split on who won. So where do DC & RC stand on the split decision and who’s next for Du Plessis? Then, will The GOAT Amanda Nunes c…

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Episode 11: Queer Collectivism in Creative Spaces 47:20

6M ago47:20

47:20

Co-host Rio Flores sits down with SU alum Car Shapiro ‘23 to talk about growing up trans, finding joy and love in queer community scenes such as DJing and being a part of creative collectives.By SU LGBTQ Resource Center

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Championship Grudge Match at UFC 297 46:52

6M ago46:52

46:52

On this episode of DC & RC the guys preview the first PPV of 2024, UFC 297! Newly crowned Middleweight Champion Sean Strickland takes on Dricus Du Plessis in Toronto, Canada. We’ve already witnessed the scuffle before the fight but who takes home the belt after meeting inside the Octagon? Does Izzy got next? Then, Jim Miller is fresh off his 26th w…

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DC & RC’s 2024 Predictions 50:19

6M ago50:19

50:19

It’s the first show of 2024 and DC & RC are starting the new year with a BANG! The Undefeated and Undisputed Chael Sonnen stops by to talk Conor McGregor and his surprise announcement to fight Michael Chandler on June 29th at 185lbs. Plus, DC and Ryan are laying out some bold predictions for 2024. So, which fighter will be a new UFC Champ at the en…

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2023 DC & RC Awards 1:06:04

7M ago1:06:04

1:06:04

2023 is almost a wrap and we’re going out with a BANG! But first, Daniel Cormier and Ryan Clark recap UFC 296 that saw Leon Edwards retain his welterweight title! Then, they close out the year by handing out awards for the best moments inside the Octagon in 2023. So who did they choose as their favorite K.O., Submission, Male & Female Fighters of t…

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DC & Friends 59:40

7M ago59:40

59:40

On today’s episode, DC is flying solo but he’s bringing some friends along for the ride! UFC 296 is almost here and who better to break down its main event than a man who’s fought both Leon Edwards and Colby Covington…former Welterweight King Kamaru Usman. With a combined fight time of over 1 hour and 53 minutes in the octagon with the two, who doe…

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Episode 10: Living Authentically 38:45

7M ago38:45

38:45

Co-host Sebastian, sits to chat with former SU LGBTQ Resource Center Graduate Assistant Jay Tifone, to discuss what it was like to grow up gay and go on to living authentically and finding genuine community. Tifone revisits his time at SU when he found a queer family on campus, which inspired him to be a role model for queer youth.…

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Is Conor McGregor Waiting Out Michael Chandler? 54:27

8M ago54:27

54:27

On today’s episode, DC & RC recap a UFC Fight Night in Austin, TX that delivered finish after finish and cashed out 8 Performance of the Night Bonuses. A possible new title contender was revealed at 155 when Arman Tsarukyan knocked out the #4 Lightweight Beneil Dariush 64 seconds into the very first round. So, is a rematch against the King of the d…

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Episode 9: Finding Joy in Community 37:46

8M ago37:46

37:46

Co-host Rio Flores invites Essence Seals '22 to discuss her time at Syracuse University. Seales talks about coming to terms with bisexuality and asexual during her college years. She discusses the importance of finding community and like-minded individuals to share your true and authentic self with.By SU LGBTQ Resource Center

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Fight Like Hell Night 50:20

8M ago50:20

50:20

On this episode of DC & RC we’re highlighting Jimmy V Week and the push to raise awareness for Cancer Research. The UFC is doing its part with its 5thFight Like Hell Night in honor of the late Stuart Scott. The guys break down the stacked Fight Night headlined by two battle tested Lightweights Beneil Dariush and Arman Tsarukyan. Plus, “King” Bobby …

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Episode 8: Being an Advocate Beyond the University 34:56

8M ago34:56

34:56

Co-host, Sebastian Callahan, invites Brian Stout ‘07 to discuss his time at Syracuse University as a gay person. Stout revisits some fond memories of being at SU, such as organizing a human rainbow bridge across the Quad on National Coming Out Day of his sophomore year. Tune in to hear more about the importance of forming queer community and sticki…

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UFC 295 Recap With Chael Sonnen 56:17

8M ago56:17

56:17

This week Chael Sonnen stops by to break down the magic at Madison Square Garden for UFC 295. Did Pereira & Aspinall both whiff on their callouts, or lack thereof? Also, Chael gives his prediction on who will fight at UFC 300. Plus, to celebrate UFC’s 30th Anniversary DC & RC are drafting their top fighters from the Ultimate 30 All-Time List. Find …

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Episode 7: Surviving Institutional Violence While Being Queer 46:28

8M ago46:28

46:28

Co-host, Rio Flores, invites SU alumni, Victoria Payne '20, to discuss their time at SU after years of involvement with student protesting and organizing collectives. Payne attained their B.S. in Social Work from the David B. Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics at Syracuse University. Payne found their purpose in community organizing after con…

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