The Pulso Podcast brings you the untold stories & unheard voices that make up our history, our culture, nuestra gente. In this episode, host Liz Alarcón sets out to explore the historical and societal influences that have led to our sometimes empowering, often pressuring, standards of beauty that Latinas are held to. Click here to listen to Part 2.

This episode was produced by Liz Alarcón and Jackie Noack. Audio engineering and mixing by Charlie Garcia. Music by Julian Blackmore. You can find the transcripts to this and other episodes on The Pulso Podcast website.