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Out in the Bay
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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.

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  • In our queer nod to Veterans Day, we bring you Lauren Hough. She grew up in infamous Christian cult The Family, which her father had joined to dodge the Vietnam War. At 18, Hough fled to the Air Force, where she got anti-lesbian death threats and her car was set ablaze.
  • What happens when members of our Bay Area LGBTQ community pay to skip the line? Reporter Corey Antonio Rose has that story, plus a chat with the Oakland LGBTQ Center on Out in the Bay.
  • Hear about the transgender experience from singer-songwriter Nick Lawrence, a family coach and former foster-parent educator on LGBTQ topics. His new album, I Am A Man, is about his own transition.
  • The latest production of ItsQwere is inspired by ’90s-era comedy TV like In Living Color, All That, and SNL.
  • In “Bad Hombres” at San Francisco’s Theatre Rhinoceros, sole actor Rudy Guerrero plays seven characters that comically skewer stereotypes of queer Latinos.
  • It’s Gunawan’s hope that through PRESS PLAY: Exhibition, he can reach people who are struggling and tell them, “you are good.”
  • Crucial midterm elections are little more than a month away. How can individuals make an impact? “Paul for Pete” author Paul Mason Barnes lays it out in his book and gives tips on how to get involved on Out in the Bay Queer Radio + Podcast.
  • The leather activist, author, sex educator, and kink afficianado is Christopher Beale’s guest this week Out In The Bay.
  • How do we find human connection? Being “in with the out crowd?" Author and poet Toni Mirosevich finds peers on the pier.
  • Ruth Brinker, a grandmother and retired food service worker at the time, started cooking and delivering nutritious meals to San Francisco gay men debilitated by HIV/AIDS in 1985. Soon after, Project Open Hand, the nonprofit she founded, became a model worldwide.