Island City Beat Podcast

By: Island City Beat
  • Summary

  • Hello Alameda! You'll hear interesting, insightful interviews on a variety of topics from folks on our island & beyond right here .. We aim to educate & illuminate while bringing Alamedans together around the question: How can we all contribute to making our city work better? .. Come & join in on the conversation.
    Ⓒ Island City Beat - photos by OK_Boomer
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Episodes
  • Theo Hopestill reflects upon a non-binary life's perspective ... (Part 2)
    Apr 21 2025

    In the second part of our interview trans activist, artist & parent Theo Hopestill explores the range of terminology referring to transgender people. To wrap things up Theo discusses their artistic talents and activity with several long standing art-based businesses in Alameda.

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    19 mins
  • Theo Hopestill reflects upon a non-binary life's perspective ... (Part 1)
    Apr 17 2025

    In the first of a two-part interview Theo, who was assigned female at birth, is a mom and artist who lives in Alameda with their partner and 10-year-old son .. Theo Hopestill is a transgender activist who asserts: "It's important to make room for many different narratives of being queer."

    *coming soon* In a second follow up episode exploring the range of terminology for referring to transgender people we'll also hear from Theo about their artistic work in Alameda.

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    29 mins
  • A conversation with new Councilmember Greg Boller ..
    Apr 6 2025

    Elected to the Alameda City Council in 2024, Greg is a fifth-generation Alamedan who attended local schools, went on to obtain degrees in political science at UC Davis, law at Georgetown University, and public administration at Harvard University.

    Angie Watson-Hajjem interviews Mr Boller via Zoom ..

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    21 mins

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