Café con Chisme

Café con Chisme

Café con Chisme is a Latinx podcast that brings much-needed conversations on racism, LGBTQ issues, and self-care through a Latinx lens. Every episode, we bring you the latest chisme and cultural critiques on everything from dragging whiteness to dealing with the latest nonsense in the 45 era. We are also invested in promoting healthy self-care practices amongst our listeners to survive and continue to thrive—as womxn of color, as femmes of color, as queer and trans people of color. email: [email protected].

  • 41 minutes 6 seconds
    S6 Ep1: white supremacy en español
    On this episode, after an extended hiatus we are back to break down the mess behind the LA City Council racism. We unpack how Latina/o/xs can absolutely be racist and give in to white supremacy. Is Latinidad  unchecked a form of white supremacy en español? Listen for the breakdown. 

    This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cafconchisme.substack.com
    3 November 2022, 10:00 am
  • 34 minutes 10 seconds
    S5 Ep8: Fiercely Chicano (ft. Elíseo Equihua)
    On this episode we are joined by artist and model Elíseo Equihua! Listen as he shares his story and we discuss identity, gender norms, and being fiercely and fashionably Chicano!

    This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cafconchisme.substack.com
    27 May 2021, 5:55 pm
  • 20 minutes 17 seconds
    S5 Ep7: No es importante (ft. iLe of Calle 13)
    On this episode, we are joined by Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter, iLe (of Calle 13). Listen as iLe chats with us about making political music, Puerto Rico, heartbreak, and her new single, "No es importante" ["It's not important"]. 

    This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cafconchisme.substack.com
    27 April 2021, 6:22 am
  • 26 minutes 44 seconds
    S5 Ep6: Abolition is the compromise
    Rest In Peace and Power: George Floyd. Daunte Wright. Adam Toledo. Ma'Khia Bryant. #BlackLivesMatter

    **caution/trigger warning: police violence; murder

    On this episode, we share some initial reflections on the charges to convict Derek Chauvin and sifting through the rhetoric of "justice" and "accountability" in the media response.

    This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cafconchisme.substack.com
    21 April 2021, 10:08 pm
  • 41 minutes 35 seconds
    S5 Ep5: Lowriders + Masculinity (ft. Andrew Guerrero)
    On this episode we discuss lowrider culture and masculinity, given the recent news of white gentrifiers trying to criminalize lowriders in Austin, TX. We are joined by Andrew Guerrero who is a PhD Student in American Studies at Harvard University. 

    This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cafconchisme.substack.com
    19 April 2021, 9:39 pm
  • 43 minutes 55 seconds
    S5 Ep4: Policing in the U.S. (ft. Antonia Cereijido)
    On this episode we discuss the history of policing in the U.S. and how different factors contributed to the militarization of the police over the last several decades. In the later part of the episode, we are joined by Antonia Cereijido. Antonia is the host and producer of the podcast, Norco '80 (LAist Studios and Futuro Media) that follows the story of a failed bank heist in 1980 that influenced the militarization of police in the U.S.

    This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cafconchisme.substack.com
    29 March 2021, 4:00 am
  • 40 minutes 25 seconds
    S5 Ep3: SUPPORT SEX WORKERS (ft. Aracely Garcia Gonzalez)
    On this episode we are joined by Aracely Garcia Gonzalez, who is a PhD Candidate in Chicana & Chicano Studies writing about racialized sexualities in Digital Sex Work and online social media outlets. Aracely shares her expertise as we discuss what sex work is and unpack many misconceptions about sex workers and the industry.

    This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cafconchisme.substack.com
    16 March 2021, 12:57 am
  • 1 hour 2 minutes
    S5 Ep2: redemption days (ft. Veronica Tolentino)
    On this episode we are joined by Veronica Tolentino, Founder of Loud Community, a member driven community organization actively creating the world we want to see.  We discuss the issues with cancel culture and how damaging it can be for marginalized communities. We imagine what a future of practicing redemption instead of cancel culture can look like to move our communities toward healing.

    This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cafconchisme.substack.com
    8 March 2021, 7:00 pm
  • 34 minutes 6 seconds
    S5 Ep1: imagining different futures
    We kick off the new season with a check-in on where we're at politically after the chaos of 2021. We are not in the clear now that 45 is gone--so where do we go from here? Listen as we chat about just that. Season 5 Premiere.

    This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cafconchisme.substack.com
    8 March 2021, 4:00 am
  • 49 minutes 23 seconds
    S4 Ep16: Bye 2020
    On this season finale, we talk about what we need to leave behind in 2020 and what some goals we have for '21. WEAR YOUR MASKS. STAY AT HOME. SUPPORT BIPOC FOLKS. 

    This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cafconchisme.substack.com
    31 December 2020, 4:57 pm
  • 1 hour 38 minutes
    S4 Ep15: Hearts on Fire (ft. Nic López-Rodriguez)
    On this episode we are joined by Nic López-Rodriguez (they/he) to discuss healing, growth, and resiliency in the context of 2020. Specifically thinking about what lit our hearts on fire in the midst of the chaos that is 2020. Nic is a non-binary, Florida-raised, Philly-based Boricua who is a poet, DJ, educator, and brujx. 

    This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit cafconchisme.substack.com
    8 December 2020, 12:16 am
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