Out in the Bay
released Thursdays or Fridays
Queer histories, herstories, theirstories and issues are explored with insight, sensitivity and often a bit of humor on Out in the Bay. Now broadcast occasionally during Queer Power Hour editions, 6 p.m. Thursdays, on KALW, 91.7 fm, SF Bay Area. Find past shows and staff favorites on Out in the Bay’s website (https://www.outinthebay.org/) Copyright for all Out in the Bay material is held by individual Out in the Bay producers © 2023 or most recent broadcast or distribution date. All rights reserved.
Latest Episodes
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A yearly "Day of Drag" and a drag mall? While many states are restricting drag, San Francisco Drag Laureate D'Arcy Drollinger is spreading the humor and "sparkle" of drag to make positive change in the world. -
Dwayne Ratleff grew up poor, Black and gay in 1960s Baltimore. As a youngster, his loving grandma taught him: “Don’t explain yourself, be yourself.” -
As we await the reopening of the Pacifica Pier — now closed due to recent storm damage — we bring you poet Toni Mirosevich's stories of connection on this historic pier. -
Just in time for holiday gatherings, tips for getting along joyfully with differences. Our guest says "nosy" questions can grease the turkey! -
In December 1998, soon after its namesake's savage murder, his parents launched the Matthew Shepard Foundation to erase hate-based violence. We’ve seen big advances since then — and big setbacks. LGBTQ+ leaders discuss where we are now. -
25 years ago, a gay college student was savagely beaten, tied to a fence post, and left out to die on a cold Wyoming night. His grief-stricken mother worked to expand hate crime laws. Hear her story. -
Pamela Sneed’s prose and poetry can reach out and grab you. They did me. -
Why do tens of thousands of people trek to a temporary tent city in an alkaline Nevada desert every August? Is Burning Man worth the heat and dust? What’s queer about it? -
Should drag story hours be banned? With so much fuss, we thought you'd like to judge for yourselves. So we bring some to you! Here’s #3 in our series. -
Should drag story hours be banned? With all the fuss, we thought you'd like to judge for yourselves. So we bring some to you! (Episode 2 of 3)
