Jotxs y Recuerdos
A podcast and archive that documents queer life from the Rio Grande Valley and other borderlands. Created and hosted by Alexandra Nichole Salazar, a queer Chicana from Pharr, a border town in South Texas. She is also a PhD Candidate in the Mexican-American/Latinx Studies department at the University of Texas at Austin, where her research focuses on queer and anti-colonial borderland archives, memory making practices, and theories.
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Follow @jotxsyrecuerdos_podcast or https://jotxsyrecuerdos.com/
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Est 2016.
Jotxs y Recuerdos
Michelle Salinas
In this episode, Elizabeth Michelle Salinas, a former bartender of P B D's Lounge, the longest standing gay bar in Mcallen, TX (1984-Present). She shared what it was like to be a part of H.U.G.S (Helping Unite Gays and Straights), a now-defunct organization at Nikki Rowe High School, about the gay club scene along the border, and being a parent.
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Recorded and released 2019