Brown Girls Rising
Summary: #BrownGirlsRising is a Worthy Women project in partnership with NYLON Español. Hosted by Worthy Women founder: Audrey Bellis, we feature weekly episodes of women you wish the mainstream media was reporting on. These women of color are driving activism, and change for their both their hyper local communities and our world at large.
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Episode No. 15
In this episode, Jaia Thomas, sports + entertainment attorney, sits down and tell us how she voyages for diversity in the academia world and much more!
In this episode, we chat with VivaLosCupcakes Founder, Karina Jimenez about her move from Mexico. In this interview, Karina talks about how she brought her Mexican upbringing into her cupcake business today.
On this week's Brown Girls Rising podcast Jessica Resendiz sits down to discuss discrimination and what it's like to raise a daughter in Trump Nation.
Marina Preciado sits down on the Brown Girls Rising podcast to talk about activism, Trump's America, and accepting her Brown-ness.
Erin Rivera, photographer + videographer, is this week's guest on the Brown Girls Rising podcast. She is talking about what encouraged her to join her first art show, where her feminism comes from, and dealing with doubt.
CinDee, music producer + drummer come on to the Brown Girls Rising podcast to talk about finding yourself in a man's world, coming out to her family, + breaking down barriers.
Founder of Nalgona Positivity Pride, Gloria Lucas, sits down on the Brown Girls Rising podcast to talk about the relationship we have with food, how all body shapes are beautiful, + body shaming.
On this episode, Jocelyn discusses the benefits of switching to a vegan lifestyle. They also talk about their own upbringing around food, their inner foodies, and self regulation.
On this episode, no subject is off limits. Bricia, Yvette, and Audrey talk about how food keeps them sane. They also discuss their opinion on feminine and masculine energies and their plans to Make America Brown Again.
Yessica Cruz sits down with Audrey + Yvette to talk about the lack of trust there is in the current government, latinx, + social inequality. Yessica also speaks on how she loves to embrace the younger generation in order to evoke a better future.
Betsy Aimee Cardenas joins Audrey + Yvette to talk about mental health in the Latino community and raising a son as a feminist. She also chats about being an anchor baby today under a Trump nation
RaqC sits down with Audrey & Yvette to talk about growing up Latina, her journey in the media world and being one of the first female hosts to pioneer spanglish radio.
Maritza Lugo, curator of the Miss Representation Art Show & Illustrator joins BrownGirlsRising in an exploration of art as feminist expression & being a Latina in the art world.
Kicking off the first episode for BrownGirlsRising, Marty Preciado joins Audrey Bellis and Yvette Montoya to discuss the partnership with the Magazine, what it means to be a "brown girl", and Latinidad.