Las Doctoras Podcast

Las Doctoras Podcast

Hosted by: Las Doctoras

Bringing you conversations about race, gender, sexuality, reproductive justice and more.

Episodes

Ep. 47: Fighting for Reproductive Justice with Monica Simpson and Marsha Jones

Season #4 Episode #47

Today, Dr. Renee and Dr. Cristina close Season 4 of Las Doctoras with a conversation with two special guests!Our first guest is Monica Simpson, queer Black activist, artist, and executive director of SisterSong Women...
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Ep. 46: Embodying Your Healing Journey Through Human Design with Elyse Preston

Season #4 Episode #46

Today, Dr. Renee and Dr. Cristina take the opportunity to analyze their Human Design Charts with life coach Elyse Preston, the founder of Be More Connected. Listen in as our hosts—both Emotional Generators—learn more...
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Ep. 45: Holding Our Politicians Accountable and Creating a Better America with Anna Lily

Season #4 Episode #45

Today, Dr. Renee and Dr. Cristina sit down with friend, political advocate, and fellow teacher Anna Lily. The three share an inspiring message of change and daily action, encouraging us to go beyond visualizing a...
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Ep. 44: Deconstructing Mariposa de Barrio with Bernice

Season #4 Episode #44

Today, Dr. Renee and Dr. Cristina sit down with their good friend and former student Bernice to discuss Mariposa de Barrio, the telenovela based on the life of Jenni Rivera.One of the most striking parts of Jenni’s...
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Ep. 43: Strengthening Your Money Mindset with Nathalia, aka Mom Money Boss

Season #4 Episode #43

Today, Dr. Renee and Dr. Cristina sit down with money coach Nathalia, known to most as @mom_money_boss on Instagram to talk all things money and financial freedom.From budgetingto generational wealth, Nathalia wants...
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Ep. 42: Creating Space for Our Creativity to Shine

Season #4 Episode #42

Creativity. It’s a huge part of our lives, and one that Dr. Renee and Dr. Cristina believe we all need to have more conversations around. Today, the two specifically zoom into priming our entire being to embody...
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Ep. 41: An Honest Conversation on Masculinity with Benjamin Perez

Season #4 Episode #41

Dr. Renee and Dr. Cristina sit down with CPA Benjamin Perez (@perezadvisor on Instagram) to touch on his evolving views on masculinity, both within himself and among the Latino community as a whole.Benjamin considers...
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Ep. 40: Unpacking “Toxic Masculinity” and How to Overcome It

Season #4 Episode #40

Welcome to the 40th episode of Las Doctoras! Today’s topic (and one which Dr. Renee and Dr. Cristina will continue to unpack in the next few episodes) is masculinity. Being mothers to young boys, this is an especially...
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Ep. 39: Campaigning for Transformation and Grace in Academia with Dr. Ana Linda Arellano Nez

Season #4 Episode #39

Dr. Renee and Dr. Cristina continue their discussion on the state of academia and attempt to pull back the curtain behind its hierarchical structure, based on their personal experiences in this world.Today’s guest,...
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Ep. 38: Creating Spaces of Love and Resistance in Academia

Season #4 Episode #38

Today, Dr. Renee and Dr. Cristina sit down with Diane Nevarez, a professor in the Education department at University of California Irvine. They do a deep dive into the current state of academia with a focus on the...
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Ep. 37: Celebrating Grief and Our Beloved Dead

Season #4 Episode #34

As we approach Día de los Muertos, Dr. Renee and Dr. Cristina revisit the topic of grief and loss by speaking on their personal experiences loosing the people closest to them.Dr. Renee reflects on her father’s death...
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Ep. 36: Why Facing Grief is the Beginning of Our Healing Journey with Tida & Soyeon

Season #4 Episode #34

Dr. Renee and Dr. Cristina welcome Tida Beattie, a 1st generation Thai-American end-of-life doula, community educator, and grief activist; and Soyeon Davis is a 1.5 generation Korean-American end of life doula. Tida...
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