Season 3 Episode 7: Maro

About this episode

Maro shares his experiences growing up in a machista household and living as an independent young gay man in Oaxaca.

En el episodio de hoy, Maro comparte con nosotros sus experiencias de crecer en un hogar machista en un pequeño pueblo en las afueras de la ciudad de Oaxaca. Nos cuenta sobre el proceso de vivir una vida independiente como un joven gay en Oaxaca. También demuestra su vulnerabilidad al compartir con nosotros algunas de sus experiencias de estar en algunas relaciones violentas cuando era joven. Ahora, Maro se siente contento con su propio carácter queer y busca una vida más tranquila, feliz y pacífica. In today’s episode, Maro shares with us his experiences of growing up in a machista household in a small town outside of Oaxaca City. He tells us about the process of living an independent life as an “out” young person in Oaxaca. He also demonstrates his vulnerability by sharing with us some of his experiences of being in some violent relationships as a youth. Now as a young man, Maro feels content with his own queerness and is seeking a calmer, happier and peaceful life.

People in this episode

Guest: Maro

Topics covered

• machismo
• queerness
• independence
• violent relationships
• personal growth

Keywords

• Oaxaca
• gay
• vulnerability
• relationships
• peaceful life

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Season 3

Places: Oaxaca, Oaxaca City

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