Afghanistan

Despite massive evacuations after the Taliban takeover in August, tens of thousands of LGBTQ people remain in Afghanistan fearing for their lives, say two NGOs trying to rescue them. NGO officials and a gay Afghan American helping refugees resettle in California speak about the plight queer Afghans face and how the U.S. and Canadian governments should help.

Author and award winning radio personality Sandip Roy comments on life from his home in Kolkata, India.

Author and award winning radio personality Sandip Roy comments on life from his home in Kolkata, India.

Co-hosts Grace Won and Ethan Elkind talk with SFMTA Executive Director Jeffrey Tumlin about all things MUNI. Then we'll explore how local Afghan communities are reacting to the Taliban takeover. Finally, co-host Joseph Pace gets a tour of the California Academy of Sciences with Elizabeth Babcock.

Author and award winning radio personality Sandip Roy comments on life from his home in Kolkata, India.