Pride Perspectives features discussions of various aspects of the rich and vibrant Santa Cruz LGBTQ+ history. Created in celebration of the 50th anniversary of Santa Cruz Pride in 2025, we include conversations with guests about their experiences in being part of this history through stories of local people and events.
Olga Cossi – Golden Rule
With the holiday approaching, Olga Cossi shares the Golden Rule.
The Film Gang Review: The French Dispatch
It doesn’t take very long to recognize a Wes Anderson film. His tenth feature, The French Dispatch, takes his go-to formula – wide-angle lenses, symmetrical compositions, deadpan humor, and whimsy that occasionally oversteps into the land of twee – and spikes...
Adam Bolanos Scow
On Thursday Nov 11th Pauline Seales talked with Adam Bolanos Scow. Adam is now working for CORA - Campaign for Organic and Regenerative Agriculture. One of the main goals of this group is to phase out pesticides and convert Pajaro Valley to organic and regenerative...
Sustainability Now! Sunday, November 14th: W(h)ither Water? with Sierra Ryan, County Water Resources Manager
W(h)ither Water? with Sierra Ryan, County Water Resources Manager on Sustainability Now! Sunday, November 14th, 5-6 PM on KSQD Central California just experienced one of the three most intense storms since the 1950s, but was that prelude to feast or famine this...
UC Lecturers May Strike
In this interview, we hear from Vice-President of UC-AFT, the union representing all UC lecturers, about stalled contract negotiations and frustrations over bargaining practices that may lead to a system-wide strike next week. Find out why the over 6,000 lecturers are...
Campaign for Organic and Regenerative Agriculture
Dr. Ann Lopez, founder of the Center for Farmworker Families, is no stranger to the effects of pesticides. In her work with migrant farmworker families, she sees children with high cancer rates and other serious health problems. A new initiative, the Campaign for...
United Against Hate Week takes off in Santa Cruz
Dr. Marcelle E. DuPraw (“Marci”) is a facilitator and mediator specializing in cross-cultural environmental challenges, landscape-scale collaboration, and collaborative capacity-building. She holds a PhD in Conflict Analysis and Resolution, as well as a Bachelor’s in...
Gilda Zelin – C Spot
Gilda Zelin admits she has a C-Spot.
Jason Scorse – Christian Extremists
Jason Scorse warns about extremism here at home.
UCSC adds new Critical Race and Ethnic Studies Department
On Talk of the Bay, join host Suki Wessling in a conversation with UCSC Professor Christine Hong, chair of the new Critical Race and Ethnic Studies Department. Dr. Hong discusses the history of critical studies and its independent formation from ethnic studies. She...
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