María Barrier

María Barrier (born in Palma de Mallorca) is a podcaster, journalist and Internet personality from Spain. Together with Samantha Hudson, she presents the podcast Bimboficadas.

Education Barrier graduated from the University of Barcelona with a degree in Archeology and received a post-graduate degree in Digital Communication and Journalism.

Career The launch date for the first podcast of Bimboficadas, co-presented with Samantha Hudson, was announced through social media in November 2023. The podcast uses irony and irreverent humor to explore deeper topics such as job security, gender identity and mental health. The incident was picked up by the national press and covered by news outlets such as Público, LaSexta and 20 minutos.

She was invited to attend the podcast Sabor a Queer, presented by film director , in an episode that aired on 18 November 2024. On 28 November 2024, she participated in an open assembly with Mariona Pagès, Clara Sans and Leo Espluga as part of Bivac, a festival for youth thought.

As a journalist, she wrote for Acero and Metal Magazine. She is openly neurodivergent. She is in a romantic relationship with Bruna Lucadamo, daughter of actress Aitana Sánchez-Gijón. Barrier identifies as a lesbian.