We spoke to Esther Martinez, a queer Mexican/ Puerto Rican Punk singer from the band: Fantastico! She spoke to us about sexism in the music scene, politics, and exploring her identity. Listen to her full story.In this episode, Esther Martinez, a non-binary Chicana/Puerto rican punk discuss the importance of representation, particularly in the music industry, and addresses issues of sexism and misogyny within the local punk scene. They also share their experiences with her band, Fantastico, and the impact of their music, including a song inspired by the Trans Texas bathroom bill.

*This episode is dedicated to Carmen Altagracia Turull (also known as Alta), a loving mom and La Mera Mera Chignona, (1948-2019).

Recorded and released 2018