))
Welcome to the Queer Magic Podcast, where we explore the power of Queer empowerment, self-expression, and healing. I’m Luis Cornejo, Certified Sex Therapist, model, speaker, consultant, and co-founder of PsychoSocial Therapy. Through conversations on mental health, relationships, and fashion as activism, we amplify Queer and BIPOC voices. Join me as we celebrate our stories, break down barriers, and create space for radical authenticity. Here, we don’t just survive—we thrive together.
…
continue reading
1
Capturing Queer Magic: A Charla with Yulissa Mendoza
1:06:03
1:06:03
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:06:03
In this episode of Queer Magic, we delve into the transformative world of visual storytelling with Yulissa Mendoza (They/Elle), a third-generation Latine multimedia artist hailing from the semi-rural community of Muscoy in San Bernardino, CA. Yulissa’s work as a photographer and mixed-media installation artist is deeply rooted in creating safe spac…
…
continue reading
Episode Title: Empowering At-Risk Queer Youth with Antonio Mateo Garcia In this episode of Queer Magic, we explore the urgent realities faced by at-risk Queer youth and the power of community-driven support. My guest, Antonio Mateo Garcia (he/they), a queer Latinx transgender man and founder of HELP by AMG, shares his powerful journey from overcomi…
…
continue reading
1
Healing Your Inner Child & Celebrating Queer Latinx Joy
54:32
54:32
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
54:32
🎙 Episode Title: Healing Your Inner Child & Celebrating Queer Latinx Joy Welcome back to The Queer Magic Podcast! In this episode, host Luis Cornejo (He/They) sits down with Angel Fabián Rivera, an actor, host, and Latino content creator reshaping narratives in entertainment. You’ve seen Angel in Planealongside Gerard Butler, West Side Story, and B…
…
continue reading
Rage is often dismissed, misunderstood, or silenced—but what if we saw it as something powerful, necessary, and even healing? In this episode of Queer Magic, I sit down with Andres Larios Brown, a passionate therapist, advocate, educator, and community organizer, to dive deep into the role of rage in queer liberation. Andrés Larios Brown (they/elle…
…
continue reading
First off, I want to thank ALL of you for supporting the Queer Magic Podcast. You have inspired me, motivated me, and empowered me to share my story. I am getting ready to plan out the 2nd season of the podcast and one of the questions that has been coming up for me is "What is the purpose of the podcast?" In this special message, I share some thou…
…
continue reading
1
Co-creating Relationships by Doing the Work!
54:59
54:59
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
54:59
Welcome magical listeners to the final episode of Season 1 of the Queer Magic Podcast! I'm your host, Luis Cornejo, and today's episode is all about the art of creating and nurturing relationships by genuinely engaging in self-growth and understanding. Our special guest for this episode is Cynthia Flores! About Cynthia: Cynthia Flores is a Licensed…
…
continue reading
Sex Education with Cindy Luquin! Tune in for an empowering and enlightening episode of the Queer Magic Podcast, as host Luis invites trailblazing sexual health educator and advocate, Cindy Luquin, to delve deep into the world of queer sex education and its paramount importance. Sharing their personal stories, Cindy and Luis reveal the profound impa…
…
continue reading
I had the incredible opportunity to interview the brilliant Rae McDaniel (They/Them), author of the groundbreaking book, "Gender Magic." 🎉 In this eye-opening conversation, we delved deep into the importance of joy and pleasure in gender exploration and transition. Here are my top three takeaways: 1️⃣ Joy and Pleasure in Gender: The author emphasiz…
…
continue reading
Hello and welcome to another episode of the Queer Magic Podcast! Our special guest for this episode is Angel Casas, a no-diet personal trainer based in Chicago, Illinois, who will be sharing their experience with religious trauma. Religious trauma is a complex and often overlooked aspect of many people's lives, especially within the LGBTQ+ communit…
…
continue reading
Welcome to a brand-new episode of the Queer Magic Podcast, where we delve deep into the world of untold stories, powerful narratives, and the magic that lies within our Queer community. In today's episode, titled "Undocumented Tales" we explore the gripping and heartfelt stories that unfold in this captivating final season of the groundbreaking sho…
…
continue reading
About this Episode Welcome back to another episode of the Queer Magic podcast! In today's episode, titled "Breaking the People Pleasing Cycle," we're diving deep into the complex world of people-pleasing with our guest Martin Diaz, a self-love and mindset coach. Join us as we hear a powerful personal reflection from Martin, who takes us on a journe…
…
continue reading
About this Episode Welcome to another episode of the Queer Magic Podcast, where we dive into the powerful and transformative stories of Queer magical individuals. In today's episode, entitled "All Boys Aren't Blue," we explore the journey of an incredible author, George M. Johnson, who has dared to challenge the status quo through their thought-pro…
…
continue reading
1
Disability, Queerness, and Systemic Discrimination
55:25
55:25
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
55:25
Join me and my guest Wednesdae Reim Ifrach as we talk about disability in the Queer community and the impact of systemic discrimination. About my Guest: Wednesdae Reim Ifrach REAT, ATR-BC, ATCS, LPC, NCC, CLAT, LCMHC, LPCC (They/Them/Theirs) Wednesdae is a trans/non-binary art therapist, fat activist and artist whose work focuses on body justice, i…
…
continue reading
We are all innately creative as human beings. Yet, something happens during our transition from childhood into adulthood. Creativity shifts and changes for many of us. Often times it gets shrouded and shaped by systems of oppression that dictate and capitalize on creativity. Join me and my special guest Chetna Mehta (she/they) as we talk about deco…
…
continue reading
Do you believe in ghosts? Spirits? Then you'll want to catch this episode with my special guest Fen Alankus (She/They). We talk about the paranormal and the two shows they are currently working on. About my guest: Eclectic Witch, paranormal investigator, and host of Follow the Woo Podcast. She has apprenticed with gurus, been mentored by shamans, a…
…
continue reading
Join me for this special episode on consent! I am joined by one of the editors of the new book Unsafe Words: Queering Consent in the #MeToo Era. In this episode we talk about the importance of centering Queer voices and Sex workers when having discussions around consent. About my guest: Trevor Hoppe is associate professor of sociology at UNC Greens…
…
continue reading
Join me and my guest Dr. Hortencia Jimenez as we talk about diet culture, share our personal stories about our relationship with our bodies, and talk about the impact diet culture has on Queer Bodies. About My Guest: Dr. Hortencia Jimenez is a queer Mexicana inmigrante from huichol ancestry. She was born in the Sierra Madre in the state of Nayarit,…
…
continue reading
Join me as I speak with my guest Michael Lemus about Bisexuality, bi-erasure, and the stigma associated with bisexuality. About My Guest Michael Lemus is the Founder and CEO of Reclaiming Your Happiness with Lemus LLC, an inclusive platform and business dedicated to helping people find their voice, reclaim their happiness, and align themselves with…
…
continue reading
Join me and my special guest Grace (Pastor Gigi) as we talk about inner child healing work. We dive deep into what it means to do inner child work and also talk about Grace's book, Once Parented Twice Shy (available now)! About My Guest Grace is 29 year old former social worker and QMPH she has both her bachelors and masters of social work and has …
…
continue reading
Join me for a very special episode with my guest Clawdeena! During this episode she talks about the loss of her father, a big break up, and how dolls helped them in their healing process. Clawdeena also talks about their 3 part documentary which she describes as "a story about grief, disguised by the glamour and aesthetics of escapism". In her docu…
…
continue reading
Listen in as I speak with Dr. Michael Martinez on the healing power of self-expression. We dive into our own stories and evolution as Queer mental health practitioners in the field. Finding joy and healing in self-expression can be extremely powerful for our mental health. Dr. Michael Martinez is a non binary, indigenous, queer, father and husband.…
…
continue reading
Not everyone comes out in their teens or 20s. Many folx in the Queer community come out later in life. This episode is dedicated to all those folx out there who are exploring their Queer identity as late bloomers! Listen in as we share our stories and talk about some of the challenges as well as joys of being a Late Bloomer Queer. For this episode,…
…
continue reading
Many folx in the Queer community grow up experiencing some type of bullying. We know bullying is detrimental to our mental health and can affect our self-esteem. Bullying often comes from people who don't understand or are not accepting of the Queer community, but what happens when it comes directly from other folx in the Queer community. Listen in…
…
continue reading
Welcome loves and thank you for giving my podcast a listen. This is the intro episode 0 where I share with you the reason why I created this podcast and what is to come! I also share about myself, background, and identity. About me: Luis (He, Him, They) is a natural entertainer who enjoys making others laugh and feel inspired. As a Licensed Marriag…
…
continue reading
Welcome to the Queer Magic Podcast! Thank you so much for being here and giving my podcast a listen. This was not originally the episode I wanted to release, but something happened while I was in the creative process. I started to feel angry and couldn't quite pinpoint why. As I sat down, paid attention to my body, and reflected I quickly realized …
…
continue reading
