The push to ban transgender athletes from competitive sports reached San Jose State University this year. In September, the co-captain of the women's volleyball team joined a lawsuit targeting trans women in college sports — including one of her own teammates.
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This episode was produced by Jessica Kariisa and Alan Montecillo, and hosted by ... Show More
Mar 13
Alysa Liu’s Bay Area Homecoming
On Thursday, thousands of people gathered in Oakland to welcome home Olympic figure skater and gold medalist Alysa Liu, who won the women’s singles gold medal in the 2026 Winter Olympics last month. Liu, who was born in Richmond and grew up training in Oakland, is the first Ameri ... Show More
17m 30s
Mar 11
A Crowded Race for California Governor
With Gov. Gavin Newsom limited to two terms, California’s got a wide open governor’s race. Eight Democrats and two Republicans will be on the ballot in the June primary; from there, the top two finishers, regardless of party, will head to a runoff in November. KQED’s Guy Marzorat ... Show More
19m 48s
Jun 2025
“That’s a DUDE!” Trans High Jumper Wins in California + Leaked Report Says Khelif Is MALE
Critics are demanding boxer Imane Khelif is stripped of her Olympic gold medal after a leaked medical report appeared to confirm the female boxing champion is a biological man. Meanwhile, 16-year-old student athlete AB Hernandez, who is biologically male, tied for first place in ... Show More
27m 38s
May 2023
Just Let Trans Girls Play Sports
<p>More than half of states in the United States have banned transgender women and girls from female sports, including at the middle and high school age. <b>Katelyn Burns</b>, columnist for MSNBC and Xtra Magazine and co-host of the podcast <em>Cancel Me Daddy</em>, sits down wit ... Show More
40m 49s
Nov 2023
Volleyball Stars Logan and Shaye Eggleston
After graduating and winning a national title for the University of Texas, volleyball superstar Logan Eggleston is now playing professionally in Turkey and has become a leading advocate for the game. Her sister, Shaye Eggleston, is a rising volleyball star in her own right, as a ... Show More
36m 27s
Apr 2023
Inside Mizzou Athletics - A National Championship in Cheer
<p>Mizzou Cheer just won its first-ever national championship at the NCA Nationals in Daytona Beach, Florida! We chat with Head Coach Cynthia Metz, and team members Zekkiah Hird and Jayda Jones about their championship weekend and experience in competitive cheer. Plus, a full rev ... Show More
48m 59s