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The Bay Area’s NPR 📻 and PBS 📺 station. Covering the Bay Area and beyond.

On Friday, the #SupremeCourt overturned President Biden's plan to forgive up to $20,000 in federal #studentloandebt. If you have #studentloans, here's what you can do now after the Supreme Court decidion. created by kqed with kqed's original sound
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#SanFrancisco isn’t perfect – although depending on who you ask, it's pretty, pretty close – and SF Board of Supervisors’ #HarveyMilk was no stranger to criticisms of The City. What do you think about his reply to former #KQED reporter Randy Shilts’s question about the “den of sinners”?
Sunday marked the 53rd #SFPride , and thousands showed up to watch the parade and performers in #SanFrancisco . Under this year’s theme of ‘Looking Back and Moving Forward,’ the San Francisco #PrideParade draws on a proud history as it continues to be a symbol for #LGBTQ + unity, love and resistance.
Gov. #GavinNewsom is taking his fight for #guncontrol national, proposing a U.S. constitutional amendment that would ban #assaultweapons , raise the age to purchase a gun to 21, institute universal background checks and create a firearm purchase waiting period.
Notable British author, actor and raconteur #QuentinCrisp paid a visit to KQED during our 1975 pledge drive for a candid conversation about being out in London in the 1930s and 40s when homosexuality wasn’t just controversial — but illegal.

Crisp was a controversial figure himself, known for making statements that were also disparaging to the gay community. An outspoken figure throughout his life, Crisp declared that he was transgender in his final autobiography. #Pride #PrideMonth
#HarveyMilk ’s election as the first openly gay public official in California was historic, but the #SanFrancisco Board of Supervisors’ job wasn’t always glamorous. In this classic clip from our #KQED archive, Milk takes on one of the city’s most notorious enemies: dog poop. #BayArea
Before “Tales of the City” became a beloved series of novels and a hit video miniseries, acclaimed author #ArmisteadMaupin was writing his popular column for the #SanFrancisco Chronicle in the late 1970s. Former KQED reporter Randy Shilts talked with him back then about what it was like to be out at work –– and his response was priceless.
Many Bay Area visitors have noticed something familiar in #Portugal 's capital city of #Lisbon : There is a bridge that looks quite similar to our own #GoldenGateBridge .

The bridges are actually quite different once you look closely, but they do have three things in common. And there's actually a better bridge comparison to be had with a different #BayArea bridge... listen to Bay Curious for more.
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