Talks and Interviews

Here are a few recorded talks and interviews where I explore LGBTQ history, oral history research, and the intersections of community, identity and place.

LGBTQI History Polk Gulch Tour

Nan Alamilla Boyd gives a guided walking tour of the Polk Gulch neighborhood in San Francisco. Flimed and edited by Chris Carlsson. (Shaping San Francisco, May 16, 2026),

The Intertwined Histories of the Military and the LGBTQ Communities

A panel discussion on the long and complex relationship between the U.S. military and LGBTQ communities. (Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy, 2008).

Gay Los Angeles vs. Gay San Francisco

A panel discussion comparing the queer histories of Los Angeles and San Francisco. (Zócalo Radio, KPCC 89.3 FM, 2008).

KPFA Interview with Susan Stryker and Nan Boyd on KPFA Radio

Screaming Queens: The Riot at Compton’s Cafeteria

Interview with Susan Stryker and Nan Alamilla Boyd (KPFA Radio 94.1 FM, Berkeley. June 16, 2005).