Pedito Episode #01

E4: La Tía who thinks chicken is vegetarian friendly

Mari made her mom cry by going vegan, while Jojo survives Mexico by telling waiters, “I don’t eat anything with a face.” Tune in as the hosts unpack the ultimate betrayal to their Mexican culture, family traditions, and favorite foods.

Pedito Episode #01

In this episode, we explore the power of advocacy, the experience of lobbying for ocean conservation, and the chaos of securing concert tickets. Jojo and Maricruz share personal stories of engaging with legislators, navigating ticket lines, and the importance of community representation.

E3: Actually, I'm the Boss

This candid episode explores how cultural norms, gender expectations, and race shape professional and personal experiences. You'll discover how the constant need to mask your Latinidad, code-switch, and "prove yourself" impacts mental health and career progression. Jojo shares stories from guiding tours in Spanish, navigating microaggressions at work, and the power of embracing authentic identity. Maricruz shares her own journey breaking barriers as a Latina engineer in a predominantly male, white industry, and the silent toll of being the "only one." Follow us on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/yluego.pod/].

E2: ¿Por qué no los dos? De aquí y de allá

The hosts share their personal journey of navigating their Mexican-American/Mexican Immigrant identity, exploring themes of whitewashing, cultural duality, and embracing her their heritage. This candid conversation delves into childhood memories, societal expectations, and the power of self-acceptance. Follow us on Instagram. [https://www.instagram.com/yluego.pod]

E1: ¡Qué bonito es ser Latino!

This episode explores the rich cultural identity of Latinos, the experience of assimilation, and the pride in Latinidad, highlighted through personal stories and cultural moments like the Super Bowl performance by Bad Bunny. Follow us on Instagram. [https://www.instagram.com/yluego.pod]