events
SOBER BABY
June 9, 2023
Invited guest for the final episode of Marina Sachs' "SOBER BABY." Topics include sobriety, relationships, and love.
From Pandillas to Perreo
March 24, 2022
Guest presentation for CalPoly Pomona's Women's History Month.
If Nothing Changes
August 30, 2021
Manifesto reading for Marina Sachs' art installation, “If Nothing Changes.”
Somos Libres
July 31, 2021
Perreo fundraiser put together by Alegria Peruanx and The PUMAS Collective for Diversidad Wanka in Huancayo, Peru.
Warrior Women’s Wellness: Self-Care for the Latinx Feminine Divine
July 13, 2021
Manifesto reading and collective breathwork for The Queens Room monthly “Warrior Women’s Wellness” event.
Peruvians of USA: Supporting Peruvian organizers on the ground, Spirituality, & Sexuality
July 1, 2021
Part 2 of an interview with Peruvians of USA touching on The PUMAS Collective, incorporating different modes of spirituality, and finding power in sexuality.
Peruvians of USA: Perreo, Pleasure, & Storytelling as Resistance & Healing
June 24, 2021
Part 1 of an interview with Peruvians of USA discussing the origins of perreo combativo, reclaiming the word “Puta” and having agency, bisexuality and femmes, and Charapa culture.
Meditations and Reflections from the Queer Peruvian Diaspora
May 24, 2021
Conversation with Connie Chavez, creator of Alegria Peruanx, about the importance of Queer amistad, prioritizing pleasure, and testimonio work.
SOS: Stories of Survival
April 24, 2021
Virtual fundraiser benefiting PACE Center for Girls and M.A.M.A.’s Club in Gainesville, Florida where speakers share works of survival.
Perreo, Pop Icons, and Other Pandemic Pleasures
April 16, 2021
Thematic panel presented at the National Association for Chicana and Chicano Studies on pandemic pleasures. Specifically, thinking about perreo en pantallas and (re)imagining fiestas and community care.
Perreo as Queer Feminist Resistance: A Creative Conversation
October 23, 2021
Through a creative panel, speakers discuss perreo, an Afro-diasporic dance that has represented LGBTQ+ as well as Latinx resistance, empowerment, and sociopolitical activist movements.
Latina Empowerment Symposium
February 22, 2020
Facilitation titled, “Latina Liberation: Leadership and Empowerment through a Queer, Radical Feminist Lens” introducing Black Feminist Methods and touching on radical hope.
National Latinx Psychology Association Conferencia
October 18, 2019
Poster presentation titled, “Luchando Juntos: LatinX College Students Articulate LatinX Identity at Historically White Institutions.”
UF Hispanic-Latinx Student Affairs Opening Ceremony
August 28, 2019
Panel discussion for UF HLSA’s opening event. Conversation centered the experiences of marginalized folx while thinking about the identity of scholar-activist.
Alegria Peruanx Community Takeover
August 12, 2019
Alegria Peruanx Instagram takeover for the segment titled, “Community Takeover Mondays” where Indigeneity, sexuality, and QTBIPOC collective work was centered.
Black Psychology Symposium
April 23, 2019
Poster presentation titled, “Racial Identity in Peru: Centering the Afro-Peruvian Population.”
Undergraduate Psychology Research Symposium
April 11, 2019
Poster presentation titled, “Out & Loud: Navigating Spaces and Cultures as Bisexual Latina Women.”