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.
Don Coolman – Crosswalk
Don Coolman takes his time.
Alan Ritch – Hole
Alan Ritch loves West Cliff Drive and remembers a special event. Recorded and edited for First Person Singular by Mathilde Rand.
Exploring Santa Cruz: The San Lorenzo River
NINE VOICES AND VISIONS OF THE SAN LORENZO RIVER Diana Hobson: poet, artist, photographer Mark Hylkema: Santa Cruz District Archeologist and Tribal Liason, California State Parks Alex Ramiriz: Rumsien-Ohlone Native American Tom Hogye: Fisherman Meg Seibert and Richard...
Kyndra Gatney – Texting
Kyndra Gatney has a special message for you, but she will not sent it in a text.
KSQD goes live
Local community radio station celebrates efforts and calls for continued support By ELAINE INGALLS, Santa Cruz Sentinel PUBLISHED: February 15, 2019 at 5:06 pm SANTA CRUZ — A crowd of more than 50 people in unison shouted a countdown from five to one to the local...
Empowerment and Healing through Self-Defense
Episode 4: As a result of recent sexual assault testimony at the Supreme Court congressional confirmation hearings, the country erupted in conversations about sexual assault. Our guests share stories about women who successfully defended themselves from attacks and about the many positive impacts self-defense training has on the mental health and wellness of women.
Jill Cody airs new radio show on KSQD
Above. Rick Nolthenius, chair of the Astronomy Department at Cabrillo College is on the air with Jill Cody. By KENA DELONG, Santa Cruz Sentinel February 28, 2019 at 4:30 pm SANTA CRUZ — As Jill Cody seats herself at the opposite side of the wooden coffee table, she...
Laurie Corn – Memoir
Laurie Corn reflects on writing a memoir.
Margie Kern-Marshall – Springs
Margie Kern-Marshall has witnessed history.
Olga Cossi – New Year
Olga Cossi welcomes the new year.
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