Soft White Underbelly interview and portrait of Randy, a former gang member who grew up in a wild family in East Los Angeles. Here's Randy's social media links: IG-@therealrandyq_ TikTok-therealrandyq Facebook-Randy Quinonez randyq2921@gmail.com For ad-free, uncensored videos and plenty of exclusive content please subscribe to the Soft White Underbelly subscription channel at softwhiteunderbelly.com. It's $10 a month and watchable on Apple and Android mobile apps, Roku TV, Apple TV and Amazon Fire. 00:00 – Watching His Father Die 01:39 – His Mother’s Abuse & YA 02:38 – Heroin, Prison & Gangs 03:29 – “The Tracks Were Already Laid Out” 05:13 – Using Drugs With His Parents 06:49 – Jail With His Father 08:36 – Three Generations in Prison 09:14 – Homeless & Addicted 11:04 – Feeling Beyond Repair 12:10 – Getting Clean 13:04 – Rehab With His Dad 14:21 – “Pain Does Not Get the Final Word” 15:19 – Tattoo Removal & School 17:16 – Becoming a Grief Counselor 21:44 – Raising His Daughter Alone 23:01 – “You Are Exactly the Story I Need” 25:02 – Turning Pain Into Power 27:12 – What Trauma Really Is Here's how to purchase the Soft White Underbelly books and merch: https://softwhiteunderbelly.org #swu #softwhiteunderbelly #documentary #marklaita #eastlosangeles #california