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This week's guest is former Texas State Representative, Celia Israel. Alejandro and Celia discuss what led Celia to public service and what motivates her to continue her fight for equality in our community. Celia discusses her recent campaign launch for Travis County Tax Assessor Collector and the impact that local government has on our every day lives.Celia Israel Instagram: @CeliaisraelatxAlejandro Victoria Instagram: @RealAlejandroV

Yo Soy is back!! After a year hiatus to deal with life changes, your host, Alejandro Victoria is back with a brand new guest for a new season of Yo Soy! Alejandro sits down with Curly once again to discuss those big life updates and the very important topic, grief. Curly and Alejandro discuss the recent passing of their loved ones and how our culture shys away from the topic of death. Curly Velasquez Instagram: @thecurlyvshowAlejandro Victoria Instagram: @RealAlejandroV

It's been a while since we recorded an episode and so many life updates to give everyone! From Alejandro's wedding to Maria getting a new job! In this special episode we share with you the future of Yo Soy Podcast and what to expect for future episodes.

It's the Halloween episode!! Maria and Alejandro talk about their favorite halloween memories, their favorite horror films and how Halloween means it's closer to Christmas! Join us for for a fun conversation surrounding the spooky season! Support this podcast

Your favorite duo is back!! After ghosting everyone for the entire month of September, we are back at recording new episodes! We have so much to catch up on! This episode we loop y'all in on the entire month of September, Alejandro's trip to Miami with Maria, Walt Disney World's 50th anniversary, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the workplace and so much more. This is a jammed packed episode that you don't want to miss! Support this podcast

This week Maria has exciting news to share with everyone...she got engaged! This week she shares her engagement story and Alejandro discusses beginning his own wedding planning process. Alejandro and Maria also share a college story that you're going to want to hear! Support this podcast

This week Maria and Alejandro have their first guest! They sit down with Daniel Leon-Davis to discuss his coming out experience as both being gay and undocumented. Daniel shares his story and the impact that stories have on social justice movements. We are excited to have you listen to this episode! Support this podcast

This week Maria and Alejandro discuss what is happening in Cuba and dictatorships in Latin America. We dive into issues affecting so many and Maria shares her and her families experience in Venezuela. Support this podcast

This week Maria and Alejandro discuss Maria's vacation to Belize and how we all prepare differently for vacations. We take it back to the 90's and reminiscence about Power Rangers, Fruit Gushers, Lunchables and so much more. In this episode, we are livin la vida loca! Support this podcast

This week Maria and Alejandro discuss the funk that they have been in the past couple of weeks. They also discuss Republican's attempt in many states to pass legislation to ban Critical Race Theory. This is an episode you don't want to miss! Support this podcast

It's their 10th episode together! Alejandro and Maria catch up after 4th of July celebrations and family gatherings. Alejandro discusses a private message he received about one of his photos he posted on instagram and his response. They also discuss masculinity and sex appeal in the media. Support this podcast

This week Maria and Alejandro discuss the new movie "In the Heights", Latinidad and telenovelas. They answer a personal question of what it means to be Latine and their own experiences growing up. Support this podcast

This week Alejandro and Maria are celebrating Pride Month! Alejandro shares his coming out story and discuss how to support local queer artists in your local community. Maria discusses what Pride means to her and the power of having supportive people in a LGBTQ person's life. Support this podcast

After a 2 week hiatus from the show, Maria and Alejandro are back! In this week's episode, Alejandro shares stories from his week long trip in an RV, they both discuss relationships and Latinidad in the media. This is an episode you do not want to miss Support this podcast

This week Maria and Alejandro chat about the lifting of mask mandates around the country and Alejandro shares his story of going out for the first time in over a year! Maria shares her experience of dancing on stage as a 7 year old in Venezuela and so much more! Support this podcast

On this week's episode, Alejandro and Maria discuss friendship, social media and their AOL screen names. Maria also discusses her new business, Miami Escapes Travel Itinerary and being a new Latina Business owner! Support this podcast

This week Maria and Alejandro simply catch up on life. This episode goes everywhere from some ASMR, to Juan Gabriel to catching up on seasons of the Amazing Race and Naked and Afraid. Join us for a fun and light hearted catch up session! Support this podcast

This week we discuss turning that big 3-0. If you're a millennial and are coming up on your 30's, this episode is for you. Maria and Alejandro discuss what it means to them to grow older and what they are looking forward to the most in the coming years! We discuss societal expectations, growing up as a first generation immigrant and much more! Support this podcast

Maria and Alejandro discuss Black Lives Matter, the Chauvin trial, Adam Toledo and much more in this week's episode of Yo Soy. We discuss white privilege that exists in the Latinx Community and the deep rooted racism that exists in our country. We get personal with our own experiences and what we heard in the Latino community growing up. Get ready for a tough, but crucial conversation in this week's episode. Support this podcast

This week is the debut episode with Co-hosts Maria Villalobos and Alejandro Victoria! This week we discuss the vaccine roll out and our own personal Fauci Ouchie's. You'll hear us talk about our good ol college days and what we hope to accomplish with this new chapter for the Yo Soy Podcast! Support this podcast

This week we sit down with Maria Villalobos, the new co-host for the Yo Soy Podcast! We talk about our friendship, life updates and the future of the Yo Soy Podcast! Support this podcast

This week we sit down with Leia Bellinger, an old friend and trans advocate to discuss everything from Star Wars, her own personal transition and much more! You will want to listen to this episode and share far and wide! Support this podcast

It's Election Day so don't forget to vote!! My guest this week is Nathan Barrera-Bunch. We chat about the election, his activism in Washington DC and much more. While you wait in line at the poll, make sure to listen to this episode! Support this podcast

This week I sit down with Ricardo Martinez and Rachel Hill from Equality Texas in a roundtable discussion episode. The election is 1 week away and we chat about the importance of the election and how the work will continue after November 3rd. We also discuss legislative priorities and what to expect from the Texas Legislative session in 2021 and how you can get involved! Support this podcast

This week I sit down with Ricardo Martinez, the CEO of Equality Texas. We discuss the importance of the upcoming election, the work that Equality Texas does at a state level, what led him to do this work and much more. Support this podcast

Welcome to the season 4 Premiere of Yo Soy! Our guest this week is Curly Velasquez! Many know him from BuzzFeed's Pero Like, The Starz hit TV show Vida, and much more! Curly and I sit down to chat about Astrology, his time on the show Vida, Queer Latinx representation, and much more! http://www.patreon.com/yosoypodcast (Yo Soy Patreon) https://yosoypodcast.com (Our New Website!) Support this podcast

I'm back...almost! Check out this update episode where I'll give you the low down of everything Yo Soy Podcast and what I've been up to during the pandemic. In 2020 fashion, mid episode I lose power while recording which is all caught here. You'll find out about our new website, Patreon and the Season 4 release date! Support this podcast

It's the Season 3 finale!! I sit down with. my fiancé, Kristopher to discuss 2019, what 2020 has in store, the future of the podcast and much more! We celebrate 2 years of Yo Soy with a bang!

This week we sit down with Drag Queen, Grandma Steven, AKA Steven Tamayo. We chat about how his drag persona came to be, how much fun Grandma Steven likes to have on stage, ASMR with pickles and a ton more.

This week we sit down with local Austin Photographer, Carlos Trey Salazar. We discuss how het got into male photography, his inspiration and much more.

This week is an episode unlike any other. We sat down at a Boss Babes ATX happy hour and captured stories from people who attended the event. We asked questions like what Pride meant to them, what being queer meant and so much more.

This week I get to sit down with Dillon who identifies as Transgender and an actor. We discuss his coming out process in a small town in Texas, the need for accessibility for theatre and much more.

We are back!!! This week we sit down with a friend of mine, Marci Blackwell to discuss theatre in Austin and San Marcos, what it was like growing up in the arts, and much more.

This week we sit down with poet, playwright and actor, Jesus Valles. We discuss his work, what it means to be undocumented in our current political climate and much more!

Season 3 premiere with special guest, Cynthia Lee Fontaine. We discuss things from her time on Rupaul's Drag Race, her most recent music single and much more!

Take a sneak peek of the new season of Yo Soy! Season 3 of Yo Soy has a ton of amazing guests that include Cynthia Lee Fontaine from RuPaul's Drag Race, Jesus Valles, a playwright and many many more. Season 3 is coming to you on March 19th! Mark those calendars!

Finale for Season 2 has arrived!! We sit down this week with Nico Ramsey to discuss politics. Midterms are coming up on Nov 6th and we discuss races in Texas and Florida, what inspired him to get involved and much much more.

I got an opportunity this week to sit down with artist, Felix D'Eon in Mexico City. We chat about his work, la Ciudad de Mexico and much more on this week's episode of Yo Soy.

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We're back after a mid season hiatus! We have some fresh new episodes for you to listen to! This week we sit down with Natalia Rocafuerte, a local Austin Mexican artist. We chat about her latest art installation piece, the word "Latinx" and much more.

This week we sit down with Liam, a transgender DACA activistic in Austin TX. Liam chats with me about his coming out stories, the fear of deportation, intersectionality in the immigrant community and so much in this weeks episode of Yo Soy!

In this week's episode, we sit down with my friend, Jesse Archuleta. We touch base on a number of different topics from Jesse growing up in El Paso, TX to the recent season of RuPaul's Drag Race.

It's our tenth episode of Yo Soy and this week we are sitting down to chat with a local Austin Drag Queen, Alexandria Van Cartier. We discuss things from growing up in Mexico to the inspiration and artistic medium that is drag.

It's the first episode of Season 2!!! We are so excited to have as a guest, Edgar Gierbolini, the President and CEO of the Austin LGBT Chamber of Commerce. We chat about being Puerto Rican, intersectionality, quinceañera's and a ton more.

Enjoyed Season 1 of Yo Soy? Well you're going to LOVE what we have in store for you the 2nd time around! Mark your calendar for Season 2 Premiere on April 10th!

In this week's episode we cover a lot of ground with our guest Isaac Sanchez, from the origin of his phrase, "AYE MIRA" to his continued fight with cancer. A staple of the Austin LGBTQ community, I am excited for you to meet Isaac in this week's episode.

This week we sit down with a lovely couple, Maria and Marlena. Our first threeway interview! We discuss their love story and reactions from Latinx families when coming out of the closet.

This week we sit down with activist and artist, Marcus Sanchez. We chat about his work with the Austin, TX KIND Clinic, Queer Latinx art, and stigma in the LGBTQ Community among other things.

This week's episode I had the pleasure of sitting down to chat with someone who I love a lot. We interview my boyfriend, Kristopher and chat about a number of issues. From the Golden Globes 2018, representation in media, theatre and much more.

In this week's episode of Yo Soy, our guest, Rudy tackles issues from being undocumented and queer, to Rudy's work in providing a safe space for people of color in the comic book world in Austin, TX.

This week we sit down with Juan Benitez from the popular Youtube Channel, Me. I AM JUAN. We chat about the need for more Latinx influencers, his experience with youtube and much more.