Pride Perspectives

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.

Sustainability Now! Sunday, October 3rd, 5-6 PM: There’s Fungus Among Us–Mycopermaculture, Mycomimicry, and Mycopsychology, with Maya Elson of CoRenewal

Sustainability Now! Sunday, October 3rd, 5-6 PM: There’s Fungus Among Us–Mycopermaculture, Mycomimicry, and Mycopsychology, with Maya Elson of CoRenewal

Join hosts Ronnie Lipschutz and Brooke Wright for a conversation with Maya Elson, Executive Director of CoREnewal (formerly known as the Amazon MycoRenewal Project).  She is a founding member of the Radical Mycology network, she’s worked on various fungal cultivation...

Beyond Juneteenth – furthering the movement toward real liberation: a conversation with Thairie Ritchie and Esabella Bonner (part 2)

Beyond Juneteenth – furthering the movement toward real liberation: a conversation with Thairie Ritchie and Esabella Bonner (part 2)

Esabella Bonner is a long-time Santa Cruz resident, entrepreneur, and visionary working to help bridge our local community.  She has been active in making changes in our community by increasing awareness, amplifying Black & POC voices, exposing implicit bias, and...

Suicide Loss, Grief and Recovery

Suicide Loss, Grief and Recovery

Episode 35: Suicide is a leading cause of death in the United States and a preventable public health problem. In this show, we talk with suicide prevention and support professional, Carly Memoli, and with Leslie Nielsen whose adult son Ben died by suicide early this year. We discuss complicated grief and explore how one learns to cope after someone they’ve loved or cared about has died by suicide. This show is part 2 of a two-part series on suicide. We invite you to also check out last month’s show, Ep. 34: Suicide Prevention for Teens and Young Adults.

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