KQED's Forum cover image

‘My Divo’ Podcast Explores Legacy of Beloved Mexican Singer and Queer Icon Juan Gabriel

KQED's Forum

00:00

Melodies of Memory and Identity

This chapter explores the heartfelt connections between family, music, and shared memories, particularly focusing on the influence of Juan Gabriel's songs. Speakers reflect on personal stories linked to his music, revealing the emotional impact of nostalgia, joy, and grief within their lives. Additionally, the discussion highlights Juan Gabriel's complex background, shedding light on the struggles he faced as a queer individual and the lasting influence of his artistry on both his family and the LGBTQ+ community.

Transcript
Play full episode

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app