“I got really angry about the underrepresentation of women in public spaces in San Francisco,” Alexandra said. “I was complaining about it constantly, to passengers on Muni and to people in bars. And then I realized: I write for a living.”

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New book ‘Unsung Heroines’ celebrates 35 Bay Area women you need to know

“Unsung Heroes: 35 Women Who Changed the Bay Area,” new book by KQED reporter and producer Rae Alexandra, out March 17.

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