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Rae Alexandra

Rae Alexandra is Staff Writer for KQED Arts & Culture, and the creator/author of the Rebel Girls From Bay Area History and Bizarre Bay Area series. Born and raised in Wales, she started her career as a music journalist, writing for Kerrang!, SF Weekly and the Village Voice, among many others. She lives in San Francisco.