"On the air, Yesi Ortiz is a warm, flirty host for a popular L.A. hip hop station. Off the air, she's a single mother of six adopted kids. Managing both roles, plus romance, is a challenge. This episode originally aired in 2015. Death, Sex & Money is now produced by Slate! To support us and our colleagues, please sign up for our membership program, Slate Plus! Members get ad-free podcasts, bonus content on lots of Slate shows, and full access to all the articles"
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Yesi Ortiz, in her mid-twenties, launched a promising career as a radio host while becoming the legal guardian of six nieces and nephews. She presents a warm, flirty on-air persona at a popular L.A. hip hop station while managing parenting responsibilities at home. Balancing work, parenting six adopted children, and romantic life creates significant challenges. The podcast episode profiles her dual roles and the logistical and emotional demands of caring for a large family alongside public-facing media work. Slate promotes membership support through Slate Plus for ad-free episodes and bonus content.
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