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¡Hola todos! We are Nerdy Latinas Podcast, featuring co-hosts, Short Latina and Sabritas. We are full of facts. We want to re-define what a nerd can be and create spaces for Nerdy Latinas every where. Available on Apple podcast, Spotify and other podcast listening platforms. If you have some feedback or would like to collaborate be sure to contact us via Facebook, Twitter, Instagram or email. We want to hear from you! —— Instagram: nerdylatinaspodcast Twitter: Nerdy Latinas Podcast Email: ne ...
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On this episode of Nerdy Latinas Podcast, Short Latina & Sabritas interview a young entrepreneur, Michael Jr, owner of the first speakeasy in Chicago's Little Village, Ositos Tap. We talk about food, drinks, inspirations & the positive response he has received from the neighborhood. To learn more, visit: https://www.ositostap.com/--- Send in a voic…
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On this episode of Nerdy Latina Podcast, Short Latina & Sabritas discuss pertinent environmental issues in Little Village with Edith Tovar. Edith is the Community Organizer at the Little Village Environmental Justice Organization (LVEJO).The mission of LVEJO is to organize with our community to accomplish environmental justice in Little Village and…
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On this episode of Nerdy Latinas Podcast, Sabritas and Short Latina discuss peace work in Little Village with Henry Cervantes. Like all our guests so this season, Henry was raised in Little Village. Tune into and listen about Henry’s journey into becoming involved with peace work. Henry Cervantes serves as Program Manager for The Peace Exchange, an…
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On this episode of Nerdy Latinas Podcast, Short Latina & Sabritas invite two community activists & organizers from Little Village, Andrea Guzman & Dona Manuelita. Both recount their experience during a 19-day hunger strike demanding the building of a much-needed high school in the community. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.c…
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On this episode of Nerdy Latinas Podcast, Sabritas and Short Latina welcome back their first guest, Jose Alfredo. They discuss Jose's experience as a young student in Little Village & what inspired his music career. Check out his music and podcast on Spotify or visit his website www.josealfredocantante.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podca…
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In this episode on Nerdy Latinas Podcast, Short Latina & Sabritas explore the topic of grief, loss, & mourning with Michael Villarreal, founder of Semillas Counseling and licensed therapist. We discuss the stages of grief, & the types of loss we have collectively experienced in the past year. Visit Semillas Counseling to schedule an appointment: ht…
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Short Latina from Nerdy Latinas Podcast, conducted a series of interviews with Latina women of various ages and upbringings. In this episode, we hear the stories of Melissa, Patricia, & Sonya. Each story holds power & the key to understanding the complexity of the mother-daughter relationship. Short Latina has written a three-part series of article…
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On this episode of Nerdy Latinas Podcast, Sabritas & Short Latina interview Jackie Serrato, Editor in Chief of Southside Weekly. Jackie shares her journey as a journalist & her experience in a male-dominated field. We discussed media and the false portrayal La Villita, a vibrant & resilient community. Jackie shared her knowledge on Chicago gangs, a…
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On this episode of Nerdy Latinas podcast, Short Latina & Sabritas introduce Season 3. This season focuses on a neighborhood on the South Side of Chicago, Little Village. This neighborhood is often referred as "Mexico of the Midwest." This episode provides insight into each upcoming episode and showcases the importance of this neighborhood's history…
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Short Latina from Nerdy Latinas Podcast, conducted a series of interviews with Latina women of various ages and upbringings. In this episode, we hear the stories of Alex, Faby, & Sol Amada. Each story holds power & the key to understanding the complexity of the mother-daughter relationship. Short Latina has written a three-part series of articles t…
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Part I: ¿Por qué mamá lo dijo? One Mother's Explanation to Why She Said So
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In our final episode of Nerdy Latinas Podcast’s season 2, Short Latina interviewed Sabritas, her sisters, and her mother about womanhood. Sabritas and her sisters, Susana, Steph, and Sam were born and raised on the south side of Chicago, in a neighborhood called La Villita, by their parents, Aidé and Mario. This episode also includes a message by …
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Check Your Able Bodied Privilege: What You Need to Know about the Disabled Community
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On this episode of Nerdy Latinas Podcast, Short Latina discusses the topic of disabilities and accessibility with Mateo. Mateo is a 22 year old undergraduate student majoring in Applied Behavioral Analysis field of psychology. He is both a psychology student, and an independent film student. His passions growing up are writing stories and watching …
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Enter the World of Comix & Action Figure Collecting: History & Future Projects
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On this episode of Nerdy Latinas Podcast, Short Latina & Sabritas explore the history of representation in comics of various groups; LGBTQIA+, Brown, Black, & Disabilities with @mexi.comix.collector. He is 26 year old fellow nerd, La Villita native, collector of Mexican Comics, shared his expansive knowledge on the subject. In addition, Short Latin…
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Behind the Name: The Story Behind “Lola's Journey”
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On this episode of Nerdy Latinas Podcast we talk with Director, Ana Lydia Monaco and leading actriz of short film, “Lola’s Journey”, Marlene Luna de Castañeda about the story behind “Lola’s Journey” and their personal journeys as rising artists. The story of LOLA is told in a 10-minute short where audiences are transported to her world and inspire…
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Challenging the Meaning of Success: Personal and Career Expectations vs Reality
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On this episode of Nerdy Latinas Podcast, Short Latina & Sabritas challenge the meaning of success in discussing the personal and career expectations versus reality with their three guests, Erika Cruz, Pancho, Atziri Peña, and Gianna-Nino. Erika Cruz is a Latina Self-Discovery Coach, TikToker, and Yoga Instructor. She is passionate about connectin…
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On this episode of Nerdy Latinas Podcast, Short Latina & Sabritas talk to Michael Villarreal, founder and owner of Semillas Counseling. This episode explores trauma, anxiety, depression and all the wonderful things that come with the holidays. These times can be extremely stressful and bring up mixed emotions and feelings that can be difficult to m…
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Dia De Los Muertos: From Oaxaca to LA to COCO & Our Homes
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On this episode of Nerdy Latinas Podcast, Short Latina & Sabritas explore the topic of the commercialization and appropriation of Día de los Muertos/Santos in Mexico & the United States with Diana La Zapoteca @Dianalazapoteca, a proud Queer Zapoteca educator & CSUN Anthropology Alumni & Dr. Jessica Hernandez, an Indigenous scholar, scientist, & com…
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Voting, Politics, & the 2020 Presidential Election
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On this episode of Nerdy Latinas Podcast, Short Latina & Sabritas discuss all things Voting, Politics & the 2020 Presidential Election with their two guests, Pancho & Amanda Reyna. Francisco Martinez is an established campaign field worker. Francisco is a first generation american born and raised in the Southwest side of Chicago. He has worked on c…
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Star Wars & The Rebellion: Media Representation
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On this episode of Nerdy Latinas Podcast, Short Latina and Sabritas are joined by @KatRomo, a non-binary Chicanx, to discuss representation of people of color in the Star Wars Franchise ...or should we say lack thereof. Kat Romo is the host of Blue Kat Radio, a free-form music show on KOCI 101.5 FM that airs every Thursday night from 6-8pm. Blue Ka…
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Laughing Through Anxiety & The Many Faces of Estefisaavy TikTok Influencer
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On this episode of Nerdy Latinas Podcast, hosts Sabritas and Short Latina explore the topic of finding joy and the power of laughter. To explore this topic, they are joined by comedian, make-up artist and multitalented TikTok influencer, @estifisaavy. She has over 300k followers and over 8 million likes on her videos where she portrays multiple per…
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Love in the Time of a Pandemic: Online Dating Stories
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On this episode of Nerdy Latinas Podcast, Short Latina and Sabritas talk about dating during Covd19 and the literal barriers to getting some. Getting down and dirty but not for Covid. This episode includes a compilation of online dating stories by Brandon Wafford, Cheli Mena, Cynthia Tobías, and two anonymous guests, Minerva and Julia! Nerdy Latina…
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Trailer: Love in the Time of a Pandemic: Online Dating Stories
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This is Brandon's story. You can listen to his story, August 22nd at noon on the new episode of Nerdy Latinas Podcast with your cohosts, Short Latina & Sabritas. Do you have stories of your own? Send us a voice message, we would love to hear from you! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nerdylatinas-podcast/message…
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Inner Healing Practices Towards Liberation
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On this episode of Nerdy Latinas Podcast, Short Latina and Sabritas explore the topic of inner healing practices towards the liberation of eating disorders by the guidance of Syd Yang, holistic healer and author of the book, Release: A Bulimia Story. Syd is a mixed race/Taiwanese American queer, non-binary intuitive writer, energy healer, and found…
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On this episode of Nerdy Latinas Podcast, Short Latina and Sabritas explore the image of Frida Kahlo and examine the appropriation of the culture of the Oaxaca Women through her dress, paintings and Indigenous themes in her art. We have as guest @Dianalazapoteca, a proud Queer Zapoteca educator and CSUN Anthropology Alumni to help us explore this t…
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On this episode of Nerdy Latinas Podcast, Short Latina and Sabritas explore two LGBTQIA+ icons of Latin America and talk about their influence in our lives and culture, with special guest, Jose Alfredo. Check out his music and podcast on Spotify or visit his website www.josealfredocantante.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify…
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We want to introduce ourselves. We are Nerdy Latinas Podcast, with cohost, Short Latina & Sabritas.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nerdylatinas-podcast/message
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