This Election Day, tune in as we unpack what’s at stake for Gen Z and young voters across the nation with NorCal native Carolyn P. From the housing crisis to the impact of Roe v. Wade’s overturn, this episode dives into why today’s vote matters more than ever. With personal stories of resilience, reflections on cultural divides, and a powerful call to civic engagement, this conversation is a reminder that every voice counts in shaping the future.

This podcast is hosted and produced by Victoria Stanzione for Speak Your Vote.

The theme song is by Suarey

Sound editing by Victoria Stanzione.

In this heartfelt episode, Claire opens up about her journey as a trans woman navigating identity, acceptance, and community within Gen Z. With humor and resilience, she shares her thoughts on LGBTQIA representation, the power of visibility, and the double-edged sword of social media. From Texas to TikTok, Claire sheds light on what it means to make your voice heard and why showing up in your community can change lives—starting with your own.

This podcast is hosted and produced by Victoria Stanzione for Speak Your Vote.

The theme song is by Suarey

Sound editing by Victoria Stanzione and divid.

From South LA streets to the courtroom, Freddie Vasquez knows resilience isn’t just a buzzword—it’s a way of life. In this episode, Freddie dives into the ups and downs of millennial life, from navigating sky-high LA rents and student loans to staying true to his roots while pushing for change. With candid insights on community, gentrification, and the power of a single vote, Freddie shows that hope and humor are as essential as hard work.

This podcast is hosted and produced by Victoria Stanzione for Speak Your Vote.

The theme song is by Suarey

Sound editing by Victoria Stanzione.

In this raw and refreshingly honest episode, Trev Lewis brings a mix of humor, plot twists, and eye-opening insights into everything from the housing crisis to self-discovery after leaving a radical church. With hot takes on different perspectives, creative living arrangements, and the role of political engagement, Trev shares his personal journey navigating community, identity, and the quest for honesty in a world that can feel anything but. This episode is packed with laughs, heartfelt reflections, and Trev's hopeful message for young voters on finding their voices and making an impact—because, as he says, "every election counts."

This podcast is hosted and produced by Victoria Stanzione for Speak Your Vote.

The theme song is by Suarey

Sound editing by Victoria Stanzione.

6 days until Election Day... In this lively episode, creative strategist and influencer Robert Francis (he/him) gets real about the quirks, strengths, and undeniable power of millennials and Gen Z when it comes to voting. From wild social media moments to surprising stories that flipped his perspective, Robert unpacks the big topics on young voters' minds—climate change, local elections, and the myth that they just don’t care. Expect plenty of laughs and a fresh take on why getting to the polls might be the most impactful decision you make this year.

Find Robert on TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube.

This podcast is hosted and produced by Victoria Stanzione for Speak Your Vote.

The theme song is by Suarey

Sound editing by Victoria Stanzione and divid.

In this episode, Carolyn (she/they), a 25-year-old ex-pat and master’s student in London, brings a Gen Z lens to a range of topics, from humor and global challenges to the impact of living abroad. With insights into media literacy, the influence of globalization, and growing disillusionment, Carolyn explores the importance of civic engagement, particularly around voting. They also delve into personal struggles related to climate change and share reflections on cultural differences between the U.S. and the U.K. Throughout, Carolyn emphasizes the importance of mental health, community involvement, and the small actions each person can take to drive change.

This podcast is hosted and produced by Victoria Stanzione for Speak Your Vote.

The theme song is by Suarey

Sound editing by Carolyn Rupp, Victoria Stanzione, and Malrix.