The Michelle Meow Show

Three Trans leaders discuss how they found self love and the importance of supporting others to find theirs. Aria Sa'id, Breonna McCree, Diamond Stylz.

A special Pride program with James Loduca, Director of Diversity and Inclusion (Twitter), Jeff Titterton Chief Marketing Officer (Zendesk), and Dr Eldon Shriock (rad fertility doctor at Pacific Fertility Center). We discuss fatherhood and celebrate LGBTQ parents.

Karen Skultety(Open House), Grace Li (On Lok), Jason Flatt (UCSF), and Tom Grothe of Kaiser Permanente all discuss LGBTQ aging.

Trans activist and SF Pride Lifetime achievement Award Honoree: Donna Personna.

An evening to celebrate community and advocacy for immigrant rights. Karen Korematsu of the Fred T. Korematsu institute is the keynote speaker.

Peter Shinkle: "Ike's Mystery Man" by Michelle Meow

Ca State Senator Scott Wiener on his new housing bill SB50

Adam joins us to talk about VP Mike Pence, winning Bronze at the Winter Olympics, and dethroning Reese Witherspoon as America's Sweetheart.

Former Executive Director of National Center for Lesbian Rights Kate Kendell is now with Pack the Courts : an organization dedicated to expanding the seats on the Supreme Court to restore justice and defend democracy.

Mano Raju- new SF Public Defender by Michelle Meow

Sameena Usman, who is with the Council on American Iranian Relations SF chapter joins us to discuss sanctuary city policies and the impact of immigration policies on the Muslim American community.

Actors BD Wong, Ayre Gross, and Tim Liu discuss their new show "The Great Leap" written by Lauren Yee. The play is about a 17 year old basketball player from Chinatown SF who joins the USF team to play against Beijing.

So much talent! John and I conduct a 4 person panel talk and chat with the creators of Broadway's hit "Falsettos."

Matt Alber discusses coming out, LGBTQ youths and performs Field Trip Buddy.

Addressing transphobia with Josephine Zhao.

Actress Tina Delia by Michelle Meow

Former D6 Supervisor Jane Kim exit interview by Michelle Meow

Newly elected BART board member Janice Li discusses identifying as api LGBTQ as well as Bay Area transportation management.

Executive Director of St. James Infirmary (SF) along with public policy director James Burch discuss how decriminalizing sex work will empower our community.

Rimi: South Asian, Transgender, and Immigrant by Michelle Meow

Breanna shares her story of transition, resilience, and talent.

Fresh from terming out as District 6 BOS for SF, Jane Kim airs some truth as to the experiences of being a female politician and hints at some possible future goals.

Hillary joins us to talk about keeping her district (Mission, Bernal Heights, Portola) safe and original, while welcoming change. She also talks about her experiences of being a woman in politics.

Activists remember beating Prop 6 or the Briggs Initiative, a bill to ban LGBTQ teachers.

Honey Mahogany moderates with Diamond Stylez and Ms. Toni-Michelle Williams. Tajah J performs.

SF Democratic County Central Committee Chair on election results city wide, state wide, and nation wide.

Transgender leaders Kris Hiyashi (Transgender Law Center), Honey Mahogany (Compton's Transgender Cultural District), and Clair Farley (Office of Transgender Initiatives) speak on the leaked memo by the Department of Health and Human Services and its plan to define sex under Title IX.

Ny Nourn shares her personal story of abuse, incarceration, detention and continued work for the SE Asian Refugee/Immigrant community.

Executive Director of American Advancing Justice-Asian Law Caucus joins Michelle and John Zipperer at the CW Club to discuss cases the organization is leading- including a class action lawsuit on behalf of Cambodian and Vietnamese refugees.

Immigration attorneys Kristina Mckibben and Jason Sias discuss their volunteer trip to Karnes, Texas to represent families separated at the border.

Policy Consultant Ignatius Bau on the proposed public charge regulations USCIS has just announced. Many in our community may be affected. He discusses the proposed changes and how it can impact immigrants, including LGBTQ immigrants and their families.

Lynn is a software engineer for Ford Motor Corp. She discusses transitioning on the job and living her authentic life.

Former Iraq War translator Ghazwan Alsharif shares his experiences of capture, torture, coming out, and settling in America. He has a new film titled "From Baghdad to the Bay" documenting his life.

Michelle and John of Commonwealth Club of CA discuss leadership. AT&T's merge with Time Warner, and net neutrality.

Activist Isa Noyola on abolishing ICE and immigrant rights.

Propublica investigative journalist A.C. Thompson on his documentary "Documenting Hate: Charlottesville."

Michelle and John Zipperer discuss Martin's new book "Has the Gay Movement Failed?"

Desiree Akhavan: The Miseducation of Cameron Post by Michelle Meow

Mark S. King is an award-winning writer and blogger who has been advocating on behalf of those living with HIV since testing HIV positive in 1985, only a week after the first HIV test became available. His blog, My Fabulous Disease, is a three-time GLAAD Award nominee and Mark was named "One of the 13 Most Legendary Activists in the Fight Against HIV" by HIV Equal. "I'm an HIV positive gay man recovering from addiction," says Mark. "What's not to love?"

Michelle speaks to author Hugh Ryan ahead of the release of his first book "When Brooklyn was Queer." John Zipperer co hosts.

Henry Munoz III - first out Gay, Latino, Texan to be Finance Chair of the DNC on Brett Kavanaugh as a possible Supreme Court Judge, the future of Democratic candidates, and more.

Evan speaks to Michelle and John about his political achievements, coming out, conversion therapy, and addresses a campaign donation he accepted from GEO Group- a private detention company.

Kimberly Reed Dark Money by Michelle Meow

Michelle chats with Lucas about leaving the Advocate and focus of LGBTQ media.

Country artist Chely Wright: A reflection on coming out, celebrating Pride, and new music in conversation with Michelle Meow and John Zipperer

Frameline's (SF LGBTQ Film Festival) new program director Paul Struthers with Michelle Meow and John Zipperer

BLM co-founder Alicia Garza on continuing the fight with Michelle Meow and John Zipperer.

Dr. Aaron Belkin of Palm Center on Trump Administration on the military.

Katie Sowers at Commonwealth Club July 17, 2018 by Michelle Meow

Dr. Tam O' Shaughnessy Commonwealth Club June 14 2018 by Michelle Meow

Professor and Interim Dean of Ethnic Studies SF State Amy Sueyoshi with Michelle Meow and John Zipperer.