This week, Diosa and Mala interview LA City Councilmember and mayoral candidate, Nithya Raman about her sudden entry into the race, her approach to stronger disaster preparedness, and a more aggressive city response to ICE actions, including prosecutorial strategies and safeguards during the upcoming World Cup and Olympics. Councilmember Nithya Raman shares how she plans to lead and transform LA. 

This week, Diosa and Mala interview LA City Councilmember and mayoral candidate, Nithya Raman about her sudden entry into the race, her approach to stronger disaster preparedness, and a more aggressive city response to ICE actions, including prosecutorial strategies and safeguards during the upcoming World Cup and Olympics.&nbsp;Councilmember Nithya Raman shares how she plans to lead and transform LA.&nbsp;

Locatora Radio is a smart, witty, culturally aware podcast that helps you make sense of the world and feel seen along the way. This podcast captures the cultural moments we are living through and pushes the conversation forward with humor, analysis and intention. Hosted by Mala Munoz, writer and producer, and Diosa Femme, writer and journalist, the show brings refreshing commentary and storytelling to unpack life as it comes.

Now in its 11th season Locatora Radio, features conversations with entertainers, policymakers, artists, and advocates whose work influences our day to day. Each episode provides a space where big ideas feel accessible, resonant, and deeply human. Thoughtful enough for public-radio listeners and fun enough for Bravo fans, Locatora Radio offers clarity, connection, and context for anyone seeking a nuanced and entertaining listen.

Locatora Radio is a smart, witty, culturally aware podcast that helps you make sense of the world and feel seen along the way. This podcast captures the cultural moments we are living through and pushes the conversation forward with humor, analysis and intention. Hosted by Mala Munoz, writer and producer, and Diosa Femme, writer and journalist, the show brings refreshing commentary and storytelling to unpack life as it comes.
Now in its 11th season Locatora Radio, features conversations with entertainers, policymakers, artists, and advocates whose work influences our day to day. Each episode provides a space where big ideas feel accessible, resonant, and deeply human. Thoughtful enough for public-radio listeners and fun enough for Bravo fans, Locatora Radio offers clarity, connection, and context for anyone seeking a nuanced and entertaining listen.

Locatora Radio [A Radiophonic Novela]

Locatora Radio is a weekly podcast that captures the cultural moments we are living through and pushes the conversation forward with humor, analysis and intention. From pop culture and politics, relationships, and the everyday pressures shaping our lives, Mala and Diosa open up a space where big ideas feel grounded, accessible, and deeply human.

Locatora Radio is a weekly podcast that captures the cultural moments we are living through and pushes the conversation forward with humor, analysis and intention. From pop culture and politics, relationships, and the everyday pressures shaping our lives, Mala and Diosa open up a space where big ideas feel grounded, accessible, and deeply human.

Inside Nithya Raman’s Campaign: Can She Transform LA? | Capítulo 264

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Content warning: this episode discusses child death, maternal mental illness, and suicide

This week, Diosa and Mala discuss the harrowing case of Lindsay Clancy, a Massachusetts mother on trial for the murder of her three children. Behind the sensational headlines and viral content, there's a devastating and complicated story: Clancy's defense claims she was suffering from postpartum psychosis, a condition that affects about 1 in 1,000 new mothers. In this episode, las Locatoras discuss maternal healthcare, healthcare inequities, and why community care is so important when systems fail to keep us safe. 

Resources:

You can reach the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 988.

The National Maternal Mental Health Hotline can be reached at 1-833-TLC-MAMA.

Content warning: this episode discusses child death, maternal mental illness, and suicide
This week, Diosa and Mala discuss the harrowing case of Lindsay Clancy, a Massachusetts mother on trial for the murder of her three children. Behind the sensational headlines and viral content, there's a devastating and complicated story: Clancy's defense claims she was suffering from postpartum psychosis, a condition that affects about 1 in 1,000 new mothers. In this episode, las Locatoras discuss maternal healthcare, healthcare inequities, and why community care is so important when systems fail to keep us safe.&nbsp;
Resources:
You can reach the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 988.
The National Maternal Mental Health Hotline can be reached at 1-833-TLC-MAMA.

What Lindsay Clancey's Case Reveals About The Gaps In Postpartum Care | Capítulo 280

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This week Diosa and Mala bring back their beloved Oye Locas segment! Fellow listeners ask a range of questions, like, what's an unserious hill we're willing die on and how to handle the scaries of starting over. They also answer questions about art that's moved them and setting boundaries across relationships. Diosa and Mala also read a listener email about a recent business breakup and what to do when Latina CEOs enact lateral violence.

Have a burning question? Here's how to submit yours!
Submit via voice memo. Head to our website and click “Send Voicemail” on the right corner.
Email us your question at hola@locatoraradio.com, put OYE LOCAS in the subject line!

This week Diosa and Mala bring back their beloved Oye Locas segment! Fellow listeners ask a range of questions, like, what's an unserious hill we're willing die on and how to handle the scaries of starting over. They also answer questions about art that's moved them and setting boundaries across relationships. Diosa and Mala also read a listener email about a recent business breakup and what to do when Latina CEOs enact lateral violence.
Have a burning question? Here's how to submit yours!
<ul>
<li>Submit via voice memo. Head to our <a href="https://locatoraradio.com/">website</a> and click &ldquo;Send Voicemail&rdquo; on the right corner.</li>
<li>Email us your question at <a href="mailto:hola@locatoraradio.com">hola@locatoraradio.com</a>, put OYE LOCAS in the subject line!</li>
</ul>

Starting Over In Your 30s, Setting Boundaries, and Business Breakups | Capítulo 279

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In this week's episode, Mala reports on her experience at the premiere of American Pachuco: The Legend of Luis Valdez. Famously known as the father of Chicano cinema, Valdez gave Edward James Olmos, Lou Diamond Phillips, and Esai Morales their start. The story of Valdez is finally getting the documentary treatment it deserves.

This episode, we're taking you inside the Sundance-winning documentary. Mala interviews the people who lived Valdez's legacy, like Dolores Huerta, Lou Diamond Phillips, and Esai Morales. She also talks to Eduardo Arenas of Chicano Batman who scored the film, producer Everett Katigbak, and Director David Alvarado. 

In this week's episode, Mala reports on her experience at the premiere of American Pachuco: The Legend of Luis Valdez. Famously known as the father of Chicano cinema, Valdez gave Edward James Olmos, Lou Diamond Phillips, and Esai Morales their start. The story of Valdez is finally getting the documentary treatment it deserves.
This episode, we're taking you inside the Sundance-winning documentary. Mala interviews the people who lived Valdez's legacy, like Dolores Huerta, Lou Diamond Phillips, and Esai Morales. She also talks to&nbsp;Eduardo Arenas of Chicano Batman who scored the film, producer Everett Katigbak, and Director David Alvarado.&nbsp;

The Creation of Chicano Cinema 

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Inside Nithya Raman’s Campaign: Can She Transform LA? | Capítulo 264

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