On this episode, Trans Latinx activist and vlogger Kayley Whalen returns to the LMC to discuss the colonial and white supremist history of tourism in Guatemala and how to travel and respect the Mayan people in a more productive way.
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November 19th, 2021: Undocumented & LGBTQ pt 13, Disabilities
In our latest installment of our Undocumented & LGBTQ series, the LMC speaks with Trans Latinx activist Kayley Whalen on the challenges faced by LGBTQ Latinx with disabilities and how her recent travels in Guatemala further support her arguments.
November 12th, 2021: New York’s Garifuna Community
Longtime Garifuna activist Jose Francisco Avila spends the hour with the LMC to discuss both his personal search for identity and the development of New York’s Garifuna community. Avila is also the author of, “Pan-Garifuna Afro Latino. Power of Pride: My Quest for Racial, Ancestral, Ethnic & Cultural Identity.”