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Las PaleterasFinding Home with Johanna Toruño - EP # 8¡Hola hola Paletitas! Welcome back to another episode of Las Paleteras! Before we begin the episode, we’d like to acknowledge the devastating fires that engulfed the Los Angeles area, the place that most of the Paleteras team calls home. Our community has heartbreakingly lost their homes, belongings, pets, and even family members. Our hearts go out to all those affected by the fires. This episode explores the concept of home and what we’ve seen so far through these fires affirms that home is not just a place, but it’s in the people we cry, break bread, and reb...
2025-01-201h 02
TamarindoJohanna Toruño and The Unapologetic Street SeriesOn this episode, we speak to Johanna Toruño, a Salvadoran born migrant artist & creator of The Unapologetic Street Series. Their work focuses on the importance of queer folks in the arts and storytelling through accessible art in public spaces. Something Tamarindo has in common with Johanna is how the 2016 election motivated them to build community and connect with others with similar lived experiences, especially people who are immigrants.
This is our first episode with Ana Sheila back in L.A., after living a couple of years abroad in her native Mexico. We start with a discussion on...
2023-03-0838 min
Planned Parenthood Presents: TONEWelcome to Tone Volume IIVisual artist and creator Johanna Toruño introduces Tone: the self-care experience made with you in mind. Because you deserve to put you first. You deserve to be well. And, you deserve to Be Seen.Learn more about Tone at TuSigues.org.Follow Johanna on Instagram and Twitter at @johannareign.“Welcome to Tone” was composed by The Phronetic with guidance from sound healer Reina Prado. Follow The Phronetic and Reina on Instagram at @thephronetic and @healingqueen_.
2022-06-1501 min
Joy UprisingJohanna Toruño & Amy Quichiz: Joy in Queer Latina Love on Instagram Gabby talks with “Unapologetically Street Series” artist Johanna Toruño and “Veggie Mijas” founder Amy Quichiz about being an Instafamous queer young couple. Johanna and Amy offer tips on how to successfully navigate being such a public couple. They also get real about centering community, activism and self-care while in the middle of such a deep gooey beautiful love. CREDITS Host & Co-Creator: Gabby Rivera @quirkyrican Co-Creator & Producer: Kat Lazo @itsKatLazo Audio Engineer: Marcela Carbajal @uniqbeing Joy Revolution Theme Song: Angelica M. Rodriguez Joy Revolution Theme Song Vocals: Trent https://instagram.com/the.holding.space?igshid=tmgp6dxj4lck...
2020-04-2041 min
GnovisThe Instagram BogeymanInstagram users—particularly Instagram users who are members of a marginalized community—have begun to notice that their content isn’t being delivered as they would expect it to be. On the inaugural episode of About Me, Kim and Kevin square up with the Instagram Bogeyman that is the shadowban. With a personal narrative about the effects of shadowbanning from Johanna Toruño (@johannareign, @theunapologeticallybrownseries) kicking off the discussion, Kim and Kevin endeavor to lift the lid off of what we know as “shadowbanning” online to show it for what it really is: codified algorithmic expression.
2019-12-0522 min
QueerWOCEp 59: Howlite, History, & Head HelpWho needs a Valentine when your faves lovingly give you a jam packed episode! We celebrate QueerWOC love and power pair Amy Quichiz and Johanna Toruno. The community showed out with support! Money suggests some rocks that will help with anxiety. Nikeeta roots us in all the reasons why we can’t cancel Black History Month. We share some quick tips for how to breathe while going down on your bae. Money also got some numbers over the weekend… well some IG handles.
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2019-02-141h 56