Outbeat News In Depth
Outbeat News In Depth is a news magazine style radio show featuring a closer look at the people, events, and issues impacting the LGBT community in the California North Bay and beyond. Each show features two to four stories including the Outbeat Youth segment. The stories come from our local community and from around the country. We take a closer look at stories featured in weekly Outbeat News segments. Our goal is to keep our listeners informed of the important people, issues, and events affecting LGBT people.
Episodes
This month we introduce you to Kevin McAllister, the new executive director of Face to Face. Kevin will share his story with us as well as his vision for Face to Face. Raif Derrazi will have this month’s HIV news round-up and Finn Deerhart will share his conversation with Rick Miller, a psychotherapist, public speaker, podcaster, workshop presenter, interviewer, and author.
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This month, Del Phoenix, Outbeat Radio’s newest host, stops in to share his background and plans for bringing the voice of our local transgender community to KRCB’s Outbeat Radio. Finn Deerhart will talk with D’Arcy Drollinger, San Francisco’s Drag Laureate. D’Arcy is an actor, writer, director, choreographer, producer and entrepreneur. Raif Derrazi will have this month’s latest HIV and AIDS information.
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Greg Miraglia and Finn Deerhart have a conversation with Senator Scott Wiener about how he is leading a push back against the Trump administration’s attack on LGBTQ+ people and our civil rights. Raif Derrazi will have an update on this month’s latest HIV news. Our special guest this month is Cade Hanson, founder of Intrinsically Ordered, a podcast that explores the intersection of queer identity and catholicism and stories of how...
Raif Derrazi joins the regular voices on our show this month with monthly updates on HIV and AIDS. We’ll talk with Bill Hulseman about his new memoir “Six To Carry The Casket And One To Say The Mass” and of Finn Deerhart and Greg Miraglia will discuss some of this month’s important LGBTQ+ news stories.
Happy Pride! This month we welcome back Finn Deerhart, a local therapist, activist and author. He has a fascinating background and has devoted his life to helping others. Most recently, Finn has become an activist for LGBTQ+ civil rights. We’re excited to re-introduce him to you as well as to announce that he will be joining the Outbeat News In Depth team as a regular on the show. Tune in for all the details!
Pride month is almost here! This month on Outbeat News In Depth leaders from Sonoma County Pride will be on to share all the details and plans for this year’s Sonoma County Pride Celebration set for May 30 – June 1, 2025 in downtown Santa Rosa.
Read moreThis month Napa Valley College received the donation of the “Freedom to Love” sculpture honoring Gilbert Baker and his two close friends Tom Taylor and Jerome Goldstein. The artist Dina Angel Wing joins us to talk about her inspiration and reason for creating this life-size tribute. We’ll talk with Charley Beal from the Gilbert Baker Foundation about how Gilbert Baker’s rainbow Pride flag is being banned in states and countries aro...
The executive orders targeting transgender people are coming out from Washington faster than we can keep up with, but the impact on transgender people, especially young people, is hard to accurately describe. This month we talk with journalist and author Nico Lang. He’s an award winning writer with a new book out titled, “American Teenager: How Trans Kids Are Surviving Hate and Finding Joy in a Turbulent Era.”
This month we welcome the filmmakers of the new documentary, “Sally!” the story of Sally Gearhart, the firebrand lesbian feminist who played an irrefutable role in the ascent of San Francisco city supervisor Harvey Milk. Our guests, Deborah Craig, Jorg Fockele, and Ondine Rarey, will share their experience and talk about Sally’s life.
Mark your calendars; a screening of “Sally!” is set for Thursday, May 8, 2025, at the Napa Valley ...
In 2012, California Fair and Inclusive Education Act required the state’s schools to incorporate LGBTQ+ history and related topics into grades 2, 4, 5, 8, and 11. The textbooks for this curriculum were only recently published and many of the state’s school districts have yet to train teachers on how to implement this curriculum. This month, we talk with Julz Goff, program manager, and Jorge Reyes, communications director, from Equa...
This month we will host an Outbeat Extra edition of Outbeat News In Depth featuring a tribute to Ted Olson, one of the two attorneys who took on Proposition 8 and restored marriage equality here in California. Mr. Olson passed away in November. We will air an interview we did with him in 2014 along with his colleague David Boise. Join us at 8PM on December 29, 2024, only on KRCB Radio.
Ted Olson and David Boise lead the legal figh...
2024 marks the 15th anniversary of the signing of the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act. This is the law that expanded federal hate crimes law to include sexual orientation and gender identity. It is also the last year of the annual Matthew Shepard Foundation gala. Over the years we have shared moments from a number of these annual events and this month we bring you highlights from the last one held this...
World AIDS Day is on December 1st and this month we are checking in with our local HIV and AIDS organization, Face to Face. For 41 years, Face to Face has been caring for people living with HIV and offering programs and services to stop the spread of this still deadly virus. This month we check in with leaders at Face to Face to learn about the new mission and logo just announced this month.
October is LGBTQ+ History month! We talk this month with author Michael Lee about his new biography of Randy Shilts that was officially released on October 8, 2024. “When the Band Played On” tells the story of the trailblazing journalist and author Randy Shilts. Michael started his national book tour here in the Bay Area including two stops here in the North Bay.
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This month we are celebrating Cleve Jones and his 70th birthday! Cleve is an amazing champion and activist for the LGBTQ+ community. He arrived in San Francisco in the early 1970’s and worked for Harvey Milk. Cleve’s achievements are to long to list on this page, so on our next show we will ask him to talk about 7 of the most significant events or achievements of his life and who are some of the people who helped him along the way.
...In 2012, Raif Derrazi discovered on his 22nd birthday that he was diagnosed with AIDS. Since then he has fought hard to reshape his entire life…starting by changing his toxic ‘victim mentality.’ He went from ‘victim’ to ‘VICTOR.’ Raif is now HIV undetectable (untransmittable), a Pro natural competitive physique bodybuilder, fitness model and social media influencer and vlogger. On his YouTube channel, he openly shares his experienc...
The Bay Area is an epicenter of LGBTQ+history. You can often find our guest this month, Dr. William Lipsky, at the GLBT Museum in San Francisco sharing stories with visitors about gay life in San Francisco. He’s authored seven books and writes a monthly column titled “Faces From Our LGBT Past” for the San Francisco Bay Times. His newest book is titled, “LGBTQ+ Trailblazers of San Francisco. It’s a book full of fascinating stories ...
Happy Pride! This month we are celebrating the stories of two of our former guests who both published memoirs recently with the intent of sharing the stories of their lives as inspiration for others to come out and to live an authentic life. Cory Allen is a federal law enforcement officer who served previously in the United States Secret Service protecting the Obama family. He is now married and lives here in the Bay Area. His boo...
This month we introduce you to the Bay Area American Indian Two-Spirits community. Bay Area American Indian Two-Spirits (BAAITS) exists to restore and recover the role of Two-Spirit people within the American Indian/First Nations community by creating a forum for the spiritual, cultural and artistic expression of Two-Spirit people.
BAAITS is a community-based volunteer organization offering culturally relevant activities for Gay, L...
On May 18th, choirs from Napa Valley College and Napa High School will team up to perform “Considering Matthew Shepard.” This month, student members from both choruses talk about the oratorio and their experience learning and performing the music. We will also have all the details about how you can get tickets for the May 18th performance.
“Considering Matthew Shepard is a Grammy-nominated three-part oratorio composed by Craig Hell...
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