KQED's Perspectives

Rania Sanford: In Honor of Women 21.03.2025 3:53 ↓

Rania Sanford shares about her experience as an immigrant in America and Women's History Month.

Lisa Grady: The Hummingbird Intruder 20.03.2025 3:56 ↓

Lisa Liu Grady shares her experience trying to free a friendly flying companion.

Donovan Dooley: Climate Change on the Run 19.03.2025 3:55 ↓

Donovan Dooley shares how running opened his eyes to the impacts of climate change in California.

Natalie Dement: Ant Admiration 18.03.2025 3:43 ↓

Natalie Dement remarks on the tenacity of ants after they make their way into her home.

Laura Fay: Leprechauns and Cultural Awareness 17.03.2025 3:51 ↓

For St. Patrick's Day, Laura Fay reflects on the stereotypes and cultural differences in celebrating the holiday.

Munira Shamim: Matters of the Heart 14.03.2025 3:57 ↓

After her mother-in-law passed away from a heart attack, Munira Shamim shares about how the symptoms impact women of color.

Cleveland Justis: A Robust Partnership 13.03.2025 3:44 ↓

Cleveland Justis admires the beauty of national parks and explains why they need to be protected.

Kara Henderson: My Footprint 12.03.2025 3:59 ↓

Kara Henderson shares her memories of her grandmother and the promise she made to be more eco-friendly.

Megan O'Malley: Women in Mythology 11.03.2025 3:59 ↓

Megan O'Malley reflects on myths about women throughout the ages.

Susan DeMersseman: Uncharted Territory 10.03.2025 3:54 ↓

For Susan DeMersseman, having a core group of friends that help each other navigate traveling, health issues and aging makes all the difference.

Steven Birenbaum: Straight to Voicemail 07.03.2025 3:47 ↓

Steven Birenbaum shares his frustration after his late father's voicemails were accidentally deleted.

Cheryl Downes McCoy: Choosing to Love 06.03.2025 4:03 ↓

Cheryl Downes McCoy shares about what it was like raising a child who identifies as transgender and why supporting them is so important.

Vern Tegger: Terms and Conditions Apply 05.03.2025 3:55 ↓

Vern Tegger shares why it's important to read the Terms of Service when signing up for a service.

Richard Swerdlow: Having "The Talk" 04.03.2025 3:38 ↓

Richard Swerdlow shares how now is the right time to have difficult conversations on politics.

Max Gutmann: Taking Risks and Defining Them 03.03.2025 4:00 ↓

Max Gutmann shares how a true risk is worth the reward.

Julia Chen: Girls of Four Generations 28.02.2025 4:05 ↓

Julia Chen shares about her complicated relationship with her mother and how that changed once she had a daughter.

Marisela Gonzáles Ginestra: Why Representation Matters 27.02.2025 3:59 ↓

For Marisela Gonzáles Ginestra, hearing stories that reflect her community and background makes all the difference.

Gayle Asali Dickson: Black History is American History 26.02.2025 3:54 ↓

Gayle Asali Dickson reflects on her role in the Black Panther Party and the importance of Black History Month.

Millie Watson: Love Exists 25.02.2025 3:57 ↓

Millie Watson shares her triumphs and struggles finding love.

Jessica Smits: It's All About Respect 24.02.2025 4:00 ↓

After witnessing adults being rude to kids on the field, cross country coach Jessica Smits says it's time for the disrespect to end.

Randolf Klein: The Final Frontier 21.02.2025 3:54 ↓

Randolf Klein shares why diversity matters when providing opportunities in the workplace.

Carole Henmi: A Day of Remembrance 20.02.2025 4:01 ↓

Carole Henmi reflects on the U.S. executive order that authorized the internment of Japanese Americans and how it impacted her family.

Hunter Stoval: I Won't Be Erased 19.02.2025 3:59 ↓

Despite the recent executive orders from the Trump administration, Hunter Stoval stands proudly in his identity.

Yumi Wilson: Missing the Signs 18.02.2025 3:56 ↓

Yumi Wilson opens up about taking care of her sister and recognizing abuse after she was brutally attacked by her husband.

Isabel Daniels: Closure 17.02.2025 3:48 ↓

Isabel Daniels reflects on one of life’s most difficult losses: the loss of a friendship.