# Photography, Memory & Belonging with Yulissa Mendoza

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Podcast: [Tamarindo](https://stenobird.com/podcast/tamarindo-547637)
Published: 2026-07-23T11:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/tamarindo/id1102882792
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## Resource

On this episode of Tamarindo, we sit down with photographer Yulissa Mendoza to explore their journey as a visual storyteller and the inspiration behind their intimate, community-centered work. Yulissa shares how photography became a way to document memory, identity, family, and belonging, and reflects on the responsibility of capturing everyday moments with care and intention. We also reflect on life's transitions and how photographs help us preserve the people, places, and experiences that shape who we are. Together, we explore the power of storytelling through images and why documenting our communities matters now more than ever.

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