David Boyer
Director of ProgrammingDavid Boyer is KALW's Director of Programming and former Managing Editor of KALW News. He is also the producer/host of the Murrow Award winning podcast THE INTERSECTION, which looks at our changing cities, one street corner at a time.
Past seasons of THE INTERSECTION focussed on street corner in the middle of San Francisco’s Tenderloin neighborhood, an intersection in the middle of Google’s Mountain View campus and conceptual intersections at 2019’s Burning Man.
The writer-turned-radio maker is also the author of two oral histories Kings and Queens: Queers at the Prom (Soft Skull Press) and Bachelor Party Confidential (Simon & Schuster).
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Queer Power HourThis week we celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month with a trio of queer Asian-American comics at different points in their careers. -
Queer Power HourStanding up for what you believe. That is why the LGBTQ+ community exists and why we have the rights we do. On this episode QUEER POWER HOUR shares the stories of LGBTQ+ folks who have been a part of the struggle for equality. -
Queer Power Hourin honor of Earth Day and Poetry Month, we’re sharing stories about two LGBTQ+ writers whose work celebrated the natural world: Rachel Carson and Walt Whitman. -
Queer Power HourIn honor of National Poetry Month, we're spotlighting LGBTQ+ themes and poets. This week, we’re talking to queer Native American poet Tommy Pico about writing about sex and to literary critic Stephanie Burt about what makes a poem gay. -
Queer Power HourTo mark Holocaust Remembrance Day, which is Tuesday, April 14, QUEER POWER HOUR is revisiting Making Gay History's series about the dark, overlooked history of Nazi persecution of LGBTQ people in the lead up to World War II and during the Holocaust. -
Queer Power HourThis week on the QUEER POWER HOUR, we explore the history of trans hate with Susan Stryker and how it’s impacting people now. -
Queer Power HourThis week on the QUEER POWER HOUR, the guys from the Beers with Queers podcast dig deep into the history of Halloween in the Castro. -
Queer Power HourThis week on the QUEER POWER HOUR, we say goodbye to Marlena the Magnificent and remember José Sarria. -
Queer Power HourThis week on the QUEER POWER HOUR, we continue pride month with LGBTQ+ sports stories. -
Queer Power HourThis week on the QUEER POWER HOUR, we continue pride month with stories from The Stoop, hosted by KALW’s very own Hana Baba and Leila Day.
