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Average audio length:
55 minutes
Guest interviews
English
United States
29 episodes
since Jan. 12, 2025
episodic

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Hear Monterey County Sheriff Tina Nieto and Santa Cruz County Sheriff Chris Clark discuss their journeys to becoming sheriff and the policies that impact LGBTQ+ people across Monterey and Santa Cruz Counties.

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David Reichard and Rob Darrow talk about the importance of archives to preserve LGBTQ+ history and the many stories found in the archives in Monterey and Santa Cruz Counties.
Hear the coming out story and rise to fame of Kristin Key, a nationally touring queer musical comedian who performed to a sold out crowd at Santa Cruz Shakespeare on September 21.
Dr. Linda Adamson and Dr. PK Diffenbaugh discuss how the Pacific Grove Unified School District and Monterey Peninsula Unified School District are inclusive of LGBTQ+ families.
Listen in to learn more about Cabrillo College President, Dr. Jenn Capps, her vision for Cabrillo College, LGBTQ+ student supports and her coming out story.
Hear Angelica Glass shared about her book about walking every street in Santa Cruz County, her life in Santa Cruz, her coming out story and how that has contributed to her life in Santa Cruz.
Rainbow Connections is a $7.8 million Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) Innovations Project led by Monterey County Behavioral Health. Hear Kacey Rodenbush, director of the grant, and Sam Gomez, Deputy Director of Epicenter discuss support for LGBTQIA+ students.
Executive Director D. Riley Nicholson along with composer Sean Shepherd shared their insights about the Cabrillo Festival of Contemporary Music in Santa Cruz, CA. "We The Dreamers" from July 26-August 9.
Hear from Monterey Pride Vice Chair Nick Zafritos and Grand Marshals David Reichard and JT Mason discuss the 2026 Monterey Peninsula Pride parade and festival and and other events.
The NorCal Pride Band composed of students from across the county was formed by Santa Cruz High School band director Christy Latham and directed by Drum Major Joaquin Fitzsimmons.
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