This Way Out
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This Way Out: Equality, history, hate and family+global...
Minnesota makes it a U.S. marriage equality dozen... we might make you gay, but lesbian moms make you smart... and in other news, international actions oppose homo- and trans-phobia, protestors squelch a Ukrainian job rights bill, an E.U. poll proves that the poor and the young bear the brunt of anti-LGBT bias, Brazil's Justice Council opens the door to marriage equality, a Milan tribunal imports a British civil partnership, and more LGBT news from around the world.
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This Way Out: A resurrected band+Athletic lesbian...
The Deadly Nightshade blooms anew; lesbian athletes: out since '81; Delaware joins the U.S. marriage equality club, as Minnesota moves and Illinois inches toward membership, but 35,000 Estonians petition against it, while Albania revolts against homophobia and hate crimes, young gay lovers are persecuted in Zambia, Sydney's "Glorias" recognize inglorious bastards, and more LGBT news from around the world.
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This Way Out: NBA and Ohio outings + more global LGBT...
A pro athlete's "outing" wins championship coverage; a fired Ohio lesbian aims to teach her diocese a lesson; two more Brazilian states declare marital parity, but Northern Ireland lawmakers quash a marriage equality bill, while Samoa decriminalizes its "third gender", "Best Gay Friends" are a hit in Vietnam, the world's first elected "out" head of state retires, and more LGBT news from around the world.
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This Way Out: France & R.I. OK equality + Duberman vs....
A venerable activist-author-historian reconsiders the gay movement; France finalizes its "Marriage for All" bill, while a Roman Catholic lawmaker converts to equality in Rhode Island; Nevada Senators begin to un-DOMA their constitution, Colombian marriage activists are undaunted by legislative rejection, Cuba's sex ed head is denied an "Ally" award, ignorance muddies Mongolian activists' magic moment, and more LGBT news from around the world.
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This Way Out: Kiwis=#13+"God Believes in Love"+more...
New Zealand lawmakers and a trailblazing "out" retired Episcopal bishop address marriage matters, Paris protests get uglier as equality draws near, Ireland's constitutional convention issues a marriage parity proposal, a half-baked policy change gets the Boy Scouts of America less-than-honorable mention, dozens of allegedly gay and lesbian high school students are expelled in Ghana, a celebrated Sydney street crossing is robbed of its rainbow, and more LGBT news from around the world.
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This Way Out: Queer Kyrgyzstan+"political power...
The debut of "gay political power pop" that's still "radio friendly"; tradition fights liberation in Kyrgyzstan; France and Uruguay are each on the cusp of marriage equality, but a controversial clash derails debate on a similar proposal in Colombia, a Zambian activist is arrested for demanding decriminalization, Singapore, Montana and Virginia each confront sodomy laws, a "wizardly tribute" to the "Iron Lady" makes news in Britain, and more LGBT news from around the world.
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This Way Out: "Fruit Fly" in London + global LGBT news +...
What entertainer Leslie Jordan's mother doesn't want you to know; a Russian "Rainbow Minute" that definitely adds up; Uruguay prepares for marriage equality, a judge won't register a gay Paraguay couple's legal Argentine wedding, Gambia's President calls gays satanic, Nepal's Blue Diamonds are in the rough, civil unions spring from Arizona's "liberal oasis", more LGBT news from around the world; and "Everybody Has To Have A Mother".
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This Way Out: Prop 8 + DOMA @ SCOTUS + other LGBT news,...
American Supremes mull marriage equality; U.S. gay military activist Lt. Dan Choi is convicted of a law-breaking White House fence-chaining Don't Ask Don't Tell protest, Paris police protect the presidential palace from anti-equality demonstrators, a Russian activist is beaten after his Pride is banned, and more LGBT news from around the world.
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This Way Out: Unbroken+Unprotected+"GLAAD" to be...
CNN anchor Anderson Cooper is "GLAAD" to be gay; exposing the pitfalls of Irish civil partnership parenthood; a New Jersey teen doesn't kid Christie about "conversion" quackery; Australia's new Sex Discrimination Act adds the "I" to "LGBT", a trans anti-bias bill's triumph gives Canada's Tories toilet terrors, a Russian regional court rules that Pride is not "propaganda", a Scottish church fears Jedi weddings, and more LGBT news from around the world.
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This Way Out: "Irresistible Revolution"+"Straight to...
A veteran rights advocate questions the LGBT movement's status quo; a gay "beard" deals deceptive fun in Vegas; New Zealand is one vote away from marriage equality, Michigan's Odawa Indians okay same-gender weddings, a civil unions law peaks in Colorado, Elizabeth's Commonwealth speech disappoints "other grounds" activists, there's nothing really new at the Vatican, and more LGBT news from around the world.
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This Way Out: Invisible Athletes+Lesbian Chic+global...
Invisible Athletes liberate the locker room; a gay survivor of 1950's British quack "cures" tells his story; lesbians become "chic" at last; the F-words bomb in Mexico's top court, Singapore's second sodomy law challenge is heard, Michigan moms await the Prop 8 ruling for adoption rights, Greek trans-people win hate crime protections, and more LGBT news from around the world.
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This Way Out: Wikileaker+Obama+the US Congress+more LGBT...
The possible consequences for Bradley Manning's truth; "evolutionary" President Barack Obama's Prop 8 Supreme Court brief embraces equality; an inclusive Violence Against Women Act finally clears the U.S. Congress; a marriage equality proposal flops in Finland and it's 3 "civil partnership" tries and you're out in Poland, but bills advancing marriage rites progress in the U.K. and New Zealand, Canada's Supreme Court finds an anti-gay street preacher guilty of hate speech... and more LGBT...
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This Way Out: "Struck By Lightning"+"Shakesqueer"+global...
"Glee’s" Chris Colfer gets "Struck By Lightning"; the bawdy bard gets a queer companion; U.K. rights pioneer Allan Horsfall gets his "Rainbow Minute"; adoption laws get liberated in Austria and Germany but not in Puerto Rico, an Australian federal judge sees no bias in the country's hetero-only Marriage Act, the "Associated Press" is back in style with its same-gender "husbands" and "wives", and more LGBT news from around the world.
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This Way Out: Bristol's LGBT history + Why Mongolians...
Determined Mongolians come out and get even; Bristol's LGBT History Month observance brings tears and cheers; activism brings backlash in Belarus, there are wedding announcements in four U.S. states but Thailand's "Town of Love" rejects marriage-seeking same-gender couples, topless Parisian feminists celebrate Pope Benedict's surprise departure, and more LGBT news from around the world.
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This Way Out: U.K. marriage + the BSA & NFL intersect +...
The Boy Scouts of American and the National Football League intersect; a Black MP's "less than equal" lament helps launch U.K. marriage equality; French troops save two Mali men from execution for having gay sex, Uganda's Parliament reconsiders "Killing the Gays", football allies in Melbourne, and a Mumbai fifth and Hyderabad first mark LGBT Pride, the rainbow flag flies over Cambridge's Guildhall, and more LGBT news from around the world.
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This Way Out: Bent-Con+Stewart's "Penetration"+global...
Bent-Con celebrates queer super heroes; Jon Stewart analyzes "Unprecedented Penetration"; Marriage equality "c'est bon" in France's National Assembly, U.S. Senator John McCain dismisses gay-inclusive immigration reform, Ontario's Kathleen Wynne becomes Canada's first female and first "out" provincial premier, Tennessee's "Don't Say Gill Bill" lives again, and more LGBT news from around the world.
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This Way Out: Gay 1sts @ Obama's 2nd + global LGBT news,...
Gay inaugural "firsts" enliven Obama's second; Russians okay a "no promo homo" law and look for gay tattoos, the U.K. government formally proposes marriage equality, Maltese civility and Kiwi nuptials equality take baby steps forward, a marriage-seeking gay couple drops their Taipei lawsuit, Rhode Island's House approves marital parity, gay loyalties split at the Super Bowl, and more LGBT news from around the world.
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This Way Out: Jodie's Golden Outing+P-FLAG's 1st...
Words of wisdom from P-FLAG's first mom; movie icon Jodie Foster goes on a Golden outing; thousands protest gay rights in Hong Kong and marriage equality in Paris, Australia's P.M. assures the country's Christian Lobby that it can continue to discriminate against LGBT people, but the EuroCourt rules that secular rights trump religious belief, and more LGBT news from around the world.
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This Way Out: Steel Mongolians+"Tea Leaves" Down...
Morning dawns for the L-G-B-T movement in Mongolia; "Tea Leaves" travel to Australia; Italy's top court supports same-gender parenting, a gay Serbian wins his discrimination lawsuit, homosexuality convictions are quashed in Cameroon, Sweden stops sterilizing trans surgery patients, equality bells ring at Washington's National Cathedral, and more LGBT news from around the world.
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This Way Out: James Hormel's "Fit To Serve" + global...
Ambassador James Hormel proves that he was "Fit To Serve"; Brazil barrels toward marriage equality but progress stalls in Uruguay, Taiwan's top court pushes lawmakers to a hasty marriage proposal, wedding bells ring in Maine and Maryland, love texts and queer whiskey seal Cameroonian convictions, the sun will never set on Sally's special spot, and more LGBT news from around the world.
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This Way Out: Pride On Screen 2012, Segment 1
With copious clips and comments by their makers, our multi-award-winning entertainment reporter Steve Pride offers his annual picks of the best LGBT-inclusive moving images on big and small screens during the past 12 months, including "Modern Family", "Gays Anatomy" and Steve's fave on the small screen, "The Outs", and then his Top Ten Movies Of The Year: "Wish Me Away", "The Most Fun I've Ever Had With My Pants On", "Going Down In La-La Land", "From Hollywood To Dollywood", "Any Day...
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This Way Out: Ricky Martin@the UN+2012 Comings &...
Ricky Martin enjoys La Vida Activismo at the United Nations; Uruguay lawmakers leap for marriage equality in a landslide, equality activists summon Obama to the Supreme showdown, Ukrainian homophobes attack a "no promo" demo, Uganda's Parliament won't "Kill the Gays" this year, and more global LGBT news; Janet Mason reveals the SAGE wisdom hidden in her "Tea Leaves"; and extended "Rainbow Minutes" review some leading lights who came out in 2012, and some who passed away.
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This Way Out: SCOTUS mulls marriage+other global LGBT...
The U.S. Supreme Court takes the bait for marriage equality, the Mexican Supreme Court's Oaxaca ruling portends national wedding rights, elder lesbians are first in line for their Washington marriage license, a Black gay couple joins the "Jet" set, an Israeli gay couple finally gets permission to end their Canadian union, "Sulu" advocates among the "Archies", and more LGBT news from around the world.
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This Way Out: "Rhapsody"+"Tea Leaves"+"Strong...
Discovering "Strong (gay) Love" songs from the 1970s UK and US; waxing rhapsodic about KG MacGregor's new lesbian romance novel "Rhapsody"; reading Janet Mason's "Tea Leaves"; the UN moves to block trans executions, gay couples sue for happiness in Singapore and Taiwan, a Nevada federal judge decides that marriage equality scares off straights, and more LGBT news from around the world.
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This Way Out: Cleve's Quilt + Intertwining Ivy, Segment 1
There's no "NewsWrap" segment on this week's special program, but a veteran lesbian-feminist rabble-rouser reflects on some of her best of times, while the AIDS Quilt founder recalls some of his worst of times.
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This Way Out: 4 US states for marriage + other LGBT...
Perfection at the polls in Maine, Washington, Minnesota and Maryland for U.S. marriage; Tammy takes the Senate, and a few disappointments don't sour dozens of electoral successes for other "out" candidates; and the Aussie "Big Brother" winner's heartwarming en-gay-gement!
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This Way Out: A Biblical gender-bender + global LGBT...
Backstage at the UK's Greenbelt Christian Festival with a "saved" from "the cure" biblical gender-bender; Uganda doubles down on its gays-killing bill, record crowds celebrate Pride in Taipei, a trans crackdown in Kuwait lines up 11 for trial, the lawyer for Chilean gay-bashing murder suspects splits, gays and trans-people break electoral glass ceilings in Chile and Italy, the same old gospel links gay sin and super-storm Sandy, and more LGBT news from around the world.
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This Way Out: Minnesota + Samoa +Ellen + global LGBT...
Sapphic Nomads explore Independent Samoa; a Minnesota minister prays for marriage equality; admirers "Mark" Ellen's "Twain"; gay activists take Jamaican sex laws to court, Cameroon legal advocates get death threats, New York's highest court won't mess with marriage equality, a Viking "voices" his support for it, and more LGBT news from around the world.
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This Way Out: Hallowe'en horrors + global LGBT news,...
A Minnesota Hallowe'en Parade is out of step with LGBT youth; a right-wing Christian group fears bully-free U.S. schools; a Missouri preacher's comments on LGBT rights goes viral; "DOMA" dies another day, a raped Swedish trans-woman gets justice, devastating discrimination plagues indigenous North Americans, Madonna and milk "promote" St. Petersburg paranoia, and more LGBT news from around the world.
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This Way Out: US marriage prospects+Sally Field+LGBT...
A "Brothers and Sisters" actress takes center stage as celebrity Mother; the U.S. march to equality finds Republicans flat-footed; a masked gang wreaks havoc at a Moscow gay bar, Belgrade authorities force Pride inside, France prepares to pop the question, Australia's parliament refuses to support state marriage rights, a court challenge to anti-trans laws fails in Malaysia, Big Bird bashing brings its gay parentage out of the coop, and more LGBT news from around the world.
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This Way Out: Minnesota Guerilla Girls+Remembering...
A billboarded Michele Bachman supports Minnesota marriage rights (serenaded by Alan Cumming); Ukraine moves on its own "no promo homo" bill, while Russia's top court upholds theirs, there's no luck for marriage equality in Northern Ireland, California's "cure" ban sickens rightwing groups, Puerto Rican boxer Orlando Cruz KO's the closet, and more LGBT news from around the world... and "Heather's" Mommy remembers Matthew, and Brian Houston sings his "Ballad".
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This Way Out: New Nona Hendryx words & music + global...
The "Mutatis Mutandis" of legendary lesbian singer/songwriter Nona Hendryx; Tasmania's Upper House narrowly nixes a marriage proposal, same-gender bi-national couples living in the U.S. get official deportation protection, a New York appeals court hears a lesbian widow's DOMA appeal, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad says gays engage in "very ugly behavior" while the Pope says they threaten "life and the family", and more LGBT news from around the world.
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This Way Out: "The Crotch-Level Camera"+Kiwi...
Adoption rights and religious exemptions advance New Zealand marriage equality; recalling the 1980 CBS-TV program that sensationalized gay San Francisco's "dirty laundry"; Australia's Parliament turns down a civil marriage proposal, similar French legislation is less than equal, Jamaica's Education chief trashes a tolerant textbook, the British producer of a pro-gay Ugandan play gets bailed, Barney thumbs his nose at "Don't Ask" repeal critics, and more LGBT news from around the world.
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This Way Out: Moving Kiwi marriage equality+the DNC's...
A Labour lesbian leads New Zealand's move to marriage equality; U.S. Democrats plank down their best-ever pro-gay platform; pro-gay Kampala play performances put their British producer in prison, an Iranian "expose" reveals a global gay conspiracy, a Texas trade school turns ugly over a gay beauty school student, Benedict's adult film debut puts the Pope in porn, and more LGBT news from around the world.
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This Way Out: A gleefully gay DNC + other global LGBT...
U.S. Democrats push for LGBT equality at their National Convention; Scotland proposes marriage, Poland has a partnerships plan, right-wing Christians "smoke out" Australian P.M. Julia Gillard, studies in Israel, the U.S. and the U.K. prove that homophobia can kill, a Maine 9-year-old quits the Boy Scouts over its anti-gay policies, and more LGBT news from around the world.
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This Way Out: Fun with Ron & Paul + The Gay Games turns...
Tracing the tunes and times of Romanovsky & Phillips; the Gay Games turns 30; New Zealand's Parliament pops the question, Tasmanian lawmakers also propose marriage, a gay-affirming play is shuttered in Uganda, anti-gay/anti-woman planks signal dry rot in the GOP platform, Christian conservatives blame gays for Hurricane Isaac, and more LGBT news from around the world.
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This Way Out: "Outlaw" Jeanne Cordova + global LGBT...
Trailblazing lesbian-feminist writer, publisher and activist Jeanne Cordova roused the rabble "When We Were Outlaws" (and still does); there's no room for GALZ in Zimbabwe, the Australian Capital Territory restores civil union rites, Singapore's top court okays a sodomy law challenge, 10,000 parade with Pride in Prague but Cameroonian youth lead a hateful parody, a Facebook protest predicts no political future for an anti-equality German MP, and more LGBT news from around the world.
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This Way Out: Mx Justin Vivian Bond + global LGBT news,...
Transcendent entertainer Justin Vivian Bond lives outside the boxes; Zimbabwe activists are "screened" for discussing discrimination, hackers post Pride to Ugandan government websites, Lebanese activists protest gay detainee humiliation, Canada's top Protestant church elects mainstream Christianity's first openly gay leader, thousands agitate for marriage equality across Australia, a Spongebob-Winky conspiracy threatens Ukrainian kids, and more LGBT news from around the world.
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This Way Out: Gay literati + Queer cartoonists + global...
The gay lives and literary times of "Eminent Outlaws"; queer cartoonists create "No Straight Lines"; registered German partners' real rights advance, a U.S. federal judge denies marriage equality to Hawai'ian lesbian and gay couples, courageous Ugandan activists brave police harassment to celebrate Pride, Madonna defies St. Petersburg's "no promo homo" law, and more LGBT news from around the world.
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This Way Out: *Actually* Gore Vidal+"A Queer & Pleasant...
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This Way Out: Remembering Gore Vidal+"A Queer & Pleasant...
A final history lesson from Gore Vidal; Kate Bornstein's work in "transgress"; Vietnam considers the reality of equality, Jerusalem Pride takes back the street, the U.S. low-prioritizes same-gender partner deportations, a Connecticut case hastens "DOMA's" demise, hate groups get more than chicken feed from poultry politics, and more LGBT news from around the world. => SUBMISSIONS WELCOME! No compen$ation but a worldwide audience: TWOradio@aol.com.
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This Way Out: All About "Vito" + global LGBT news,...
Documenting a movie documenting a movie documentarian; New Zealand's Parliament is introduced to marriage equality, Scotland's government issues its own wedding proposal, Amazon parents fund the defense of Washington parity, Muppet-makers part with a homophobic chicken magnate’s money, coming out was Sally Ride's final frontier, and more LGBT news from around the world.
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This Way Out: Legalize love in Uganda! + global LGBT...
Clerics call on Uganda to legalize love; commentator Janet Mason revisits her hometown; "Larry Kramer Acts Up Again" in a "Rainbow Minute"; the E.U. insists on respect for LGBT rights, gay Iraqis win Dutch asylum, DOMA appeals pile up at the U.S. Supreme Court, the Boy Scouts of America stays on the straight and narrow-minded, and more LGBT news from around the world.
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This Way Out: An 11 year old British trans-girl & her...
A pre-teen British trans-girl struggles to be she; Episcopalians pass same-gender couple rites but Presbyterians reject them, Maryland's marriage equality faces repeal, leading Latino rights groups say "Familia es Familia", a bi-national couple fights DOMA discrimination, a float-free WorldPride liberates London, cosmic Kameny pickets between planets, and more LGBT news from around the world.
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This Way Out: "Hit So Hard"+Cuban rights+LGBT news,...
The "Hole" story of lesbian rocker Patty Schemel's redemption; First Daughter Mariela Castro comments on Cuba's queer rights movement; Ukrainian lawmakers back off a "no promo homo" bill, Singaporean rights supporters get "pretty in pink," Laos sees its first-ever Pride gathering, the U.S. D.O.J. advances challenges to "DOMA", reactions differ to two American self-"outings", and more LGBT news from around the world.
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This Way Out: More "Longjones" + StacyAnn Chin + LGBT...
A story of Ugandan Pride under pressure; a Jamaican-Chinese lesbian poet-activist's "Vanity" affair; a tour of European Pride in a "Rainbow Minute"; tense Bulgarian Pride parades peacefully in Sofia, Santiago's Equality March calls families out of the closet, DOMA discrimination sours Pentagon Pride, and more LGBT news from around the world.
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This Way Out: "Saving" Uganda's Gays + Trans studies +...
A Ugandan activist fights to "*Save* the Gays"; new trans books help sort things out; a well-known queen honors British-born "out" gay artist David Hockney; Beijing hosts a landmark Chinese LGBT leadership conference, Kenyan bars bar patrons who don't "pass as straight", Australian marriage equality counts on MP consciences, an Ohio "Buckeye" damns bisexual trees, and more LGBT news from around the world.
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This Way Out: Denver's Revolution of '73+Panetta...
How a 1973 Denver revolution spawned a gay rights-affirming U.S. Supreme Court ruling; probing Jim Cory's poetic "No Brainer Variations"; the U.S. Defense Secretary salutes "out and proud" gay and lesbian servicemembers; an Ethiopian conference plans to "bury" homosexuality, a gay/trans activist is butchered in South Africa, Anglican and Roman Catholic bishops oppose U.K. marriage equality but Conservative U.S. rabbis approve ceremonies for them, and more LGBT news from around the world.
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This Way Out: DeLaria in London + Prop 8 loses again +...
The multi-talented Lea DeLaria takes London; the Ninth Circuit stands pat on Prop 8; this year's "Mr. Gay World" contest in South Africa makes history; Denmark weds civil marriage equality to religious rites, "DOMA" dies again in U.S. federal court, Moscow bans Pride for a century, Mormon allies build bridges to Salt Lake Pride, and more LGBT news from around the world.
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This Way Out: "In The Family"+Wong's zinger+colorful...
An indy sleeper shows how bias becomes a beast "In The Family"; the Finance Minister's zinger scores for Aussie marriage equality; a play about queer youth of color sparks a conversation about what can be done until "It Gets Better"; Christian thugs thrash Russian rights demonstrators, a U.S. federal appeals court rules that "DOMA" should be dumped, Laa Laa discusses Tinky Winky's blanky blanky, and more LGBT news from around the world.
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This Way Out: More hearts open to marriage equality+a...
Obama's "bully pulpit" prompts a seismic shift in marriage equality support; protesters condemn a genocidal North Carolina preacher; a gay American dad wins a landmark Colombian adoption case, Buenos Aires welcomes marriage-minded same-gender couples, another U.S. federal court overrules DOMA, violence cancels Kiev's first Pride effort, San Diego gives a street to Harvey Milk, and more LGBT news from around the world.
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This Way Out: Cleve remembers Harvey + lotsa global LGBT...
Harvey Milk's mantle-bearer mentors modern militants; Malawi's new president calls for sodomy law repeal, the world rises up against homo- and trans-phobia for a day, Indonesia aborts Gaga's "Born This Way" concert, the Knesset blocks civil marriage for mixed and matched Israelis, Colorado Republican committee chicanery kills a civil unions bill, and more global LGBT news.
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This Way Out: A Sweet lesbian Inspiration+AFA...
Charting a journey that started in harmony and led to unity; 'twas a short stay for "Romney's gay"; Kenya's governmental human rights agency wants to legalize gay sex, Russian opponents of laws banning "gay propaganda" are busted in St. Petersburg, Methodists remain United against "incompatible" homosexuals, hetero kissing is banned in a Copenhagen gay bar, and more global LGBT news.
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This Way Out: Measuring LGBT political power + LGBT...
A prominent think tank measures LGBT political power; North Carolinians get an earful on marriage equality; U.S. trans workers win rights under sex discrimination rules, DADT-discharged vets are drowning in paperwork, civil unions take a step down the Colorado Senate aisle, marriage equality foes team up for the Maine event, California considers a state "cure" ban, Hong Kong pop star Anthony Wong comes out "tongzhi", and more global LGBT news.
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This Way Out: BACK-UP ONLY: "Stranger Than Straight",...
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This Way Out: A 1950s "Gay Bar"+Museveni in denial+LGBT...
An updated memoir recalls 1950s L.A. "Gay Bar" closet culture; there's Democratic "platformance anxiety" over marriage equality; President Yoweri Museveni denies Uganda's deadly discrimination; a Budapest court prefers Pride to police, "gays and tom-boys" are barred from Saudi schools but Israel's Conservative Jews okay lesbian and gay rabbinical students, a veteran Anglican priest concludes that Jesus was gay, and more global LGBT news.
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This Way Out: 100 years of Hay + global LGBT news,...
A Silver Lake ceremony marks the "Harry Hay Day" of the movement; Gambia goes after gays and lesbians, a drunken Dubai dalliance draws stiff jail time, Budapest cops and Hungarian lawmakers want to silence LGBT people, Russia's delegation decries a G8 rights declaration, studies show homophobes doth protest too much, a "reparative therapy" supporter repudiates his research, the Australian Greens' Brown bows out, and more global LGBT news.
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This Way Out: DOMA debunked+a Rich life+global LGBT...
Multiple U.S. marriage cases close in on "DOMA"; celebrating Mexico City civil unions in a "Rainbow Minute", and an iconic lesbian-feminist poet who made the world a "Richer" place; a hate group threatens the liberty of LGBT Liberians, activists are attacked for "gay speak" in Yaounde and St. Petersberg, Malaysia pushes TV back in the closet, but Chile lawmakers finally ban anti-queer bias, and more global LGBT news.
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This Way Out: HRC honors & outcries + global LGBT news,...
America's Human Rights Campaign doles out honors and draws outcries; Russian lawmakers catch "no promo homo" contagion, a Serbian "death to gays" inciter goes to jail, Albania's P.M. defends parade rights, second-parent adoptions are rejected in Slovenia, the torture death of a young gay Chilean prompts national soul-searching, same-gender couples illegally marry en masse on two continents, and more global LGBT news.
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This Way Out: Ugandans get Lively+US feds get...
Ugandan activists sue a U.S. missionary for anti-gay persecution; U.S. feds "school" Minnesota educators on bullying; the Nazis burn a German gay pioneer's library in a "Rainbow Minute"; a Chilean lesbian mom's custody win is an Inter-American Court first, the Euro-Court rejects co-parenting and mandatory marriage equality, New Hampshire lawmakers defeat a marriage equality repeal bill, and more global LGBT news.
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This Way Out: Beyond the "Gay Agenda" + global LGBT...
A veteran activist takes on "Gay, Incorporated", and looks beyond the "Gay Agenda"; LGBT advocacy becomes illegal in St. Petersburg, Ugandan activists sue an "inflammatory" American missionary, Clementi's webcam snoop is convicted of hateful privacy invasion, Tennessee hushes its "Don't Say Gay" bill, Denmark plans June same-gender weddings, an ice cream appellation honors Britain's marriage proposal, and more global LGBT news.
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This Way Out: "8"+ New Orleans "Sons"+ global LGBT news,...
An all-star cast stages the Prop 8 trial transcript; how "Tennessee's Sons" pioneered Louisiana liberty; St. Petersburg, Russia's mayor weighs anti-LGBT repression; Liberia doubles down on anti-gay legislation, Cameroon arrests alleged lesbians for the first time, surveys in Iowa, New Jersey and California show a surge in support for same-gender weddings, a Texas judge won't marry hetero couples until equality walks down the aisle, and more global LGBT news.
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This Way Out: The many stages of Robert Patrick + LGBT...
Out and Off-Off-Broadway with playwright Robert Patrick, including his personal story and illuminating behind-the-scenes anecdotes; marriage equality becomes the law of Mary-land, Maine advocates push to restore theirs at the ballot box, another U.S. federal court disses DOMA, registered Queensland couples get recognized, marriage equality is on the menu for Australia's P.M., India's government does damage control after its legal mouthpiece messes up, and more global LGBT news.
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This Way Out: Washington weddings+India rights+more!,...
Governor Gregoire gives Washington a great wedding gift, India's religious fundamentalists appeal a landmark rights ruling, Islamic U.N. countries decline to discuss sexual minorities, African nations intensify LGBT repression, but Australian parliamentarians circulate marriage equality proposals, and more global LGBT news; and a hit U.K. song assures queer youth that "It Does Get Better".
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This Way Out: Prop 8 illegal again + more global LGBT...
A U.S. appeals court concludes that the Constitution can't Prop up 8; marriage equality crosses the threshold in the state of Washington, a St. Petersburg bill would outlaw LGBT advocacy, Britain jails Muslim anti-gay hate leafleters, the EuroCourt rejects Swedish homophobes' free speech claims, while Northern Cyprus' sex law conflict becomes the latest Euro rights case, and more global LGBT news.
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This Way Out: Lesbian 1sts+"dot gay's" on the way+global...
A "cyber-preneur" dots the gays; a Lakota lesbian lassos a seat in the Minnesota legislature; pioneering U.S. lesbians rise to power in a "Rainbow Minute"; U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon blasts African bias and brutality, South African lesbian killers draw heavy sentences, marriage equality advances in Washington and New Jersey, betrothed Barney challenges serial groom Newt to a "sanctity of marriage" debate, and more global LGBT news.
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This Way Out: Cunningham "Before Nightfall"+global LGBT...
Famed novelist Michael Cunningham discusses his creative process "Before Nightfall"; "Walt Whitman, The Inspiration" profiles his pioneering gay British admirer Edward Carpenter in a "Rainbow Minute"... the Euro-Parliament gets "Bothered" about LGBT rights, Australia lifts its roadblock to overseas marriages, Ecuador cracks down on "cure" clinics, a trans-woman takes office in Bogota, U.S. marriage equality advances in Washington, Maryland and Maine, and more global LGBT news.
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This Way Out: Slave traffickers trick Kenyan gays + much...
Slave traffickers trick Kenyan gay men into the Persian Gulf sex trade; Janet Mason's review of two lesbian coming of age stories from Bywater Books finds something new in the tried and true; "A Stamp for Alan Turing" is celebrated in a "Rainbow Minute"; Cuba considers civil unions, a gay Aussie MP plans Spanish nuptials, two U.S. states consider constitutional marriage bans, 80 mayors from 25 U.S. states sign on to a resolution endorsing civil marriage equality, a U.K. court convicts hate...
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This Way Out: "Pariah" + performance politics + LGBT...
A cross section of complex characters "Sundance" into movie theaters; a pioneering soloist discusses performance politics; Blues innovator Ma Rainey is remembered in a "Rainbow Minute"; a Canadian Justice Department lawyer sparks foreign weddings panic, marriage equality is proposed in the U.S. state of Washington, Malaysia's Anwar beats sodomy charges again, and more global LGBT news.
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This Way Out: Something "Wiki" this way comes+more LGBT...
Something "Wiki" this way comes: the case against Pvt. Bradley Manning; Jamaica's new P.M. calls for sodomy law review, lesbian and gay couples plan their Cancun weddings as Hungary constitutionally bans them, a gay Malaysian national's Irish civil partnership sparks outrage in his homeland, a pioneering "sodomite" passes away, Washington's governor proposes marriage equality, and more global LGBT news.
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This Way Out: "Pride On Screen 2011", Segment 1
Award-winning entertainment journalist Steve Pride shares copious clips and comments by their makers as he recalls some of the LGBT moving images that moved him most during the past 12 months with his "Pride On Screen 2011" - including more multi-dimensional TV characters like "Max Blum" on "Happy Endings", and proliferating couples like the partnered hunky but unhappy ghosts on "American Horror Story"; and Steve's countdown of his picks for the Top Ten LGBT films of 2011 (from #10 to #1):...
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This Way Out: Commitment Crusader Rev. Jimmy Creech,...
In the late 1990s, the quiet little revolution of a local Nebraska pastor rocked the United Methodist Church. The denomination tried him twice for performing same-gender commitment ceremonies, and ultimately withdrew his ordination credentials in 1999. But that's not the part of his story the Reverend Jimmy Creech focuses on - not in print in his recently-published memoir, "Adam's Gift" - and not from the pulpit of Metropolitan Community Church-Los Angeles, where he distinguished God from...
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This Way Out: Holiday Ho-Ho-Ho's + global LGBT news,...
"Becoming Santa" makes the yuletide gay, and the truth about "Mrs. Claus & Miss Bates" is revealed in a "Rainbow Minute"; some of the outstanding "outings" in 2011 are reviewed; the U.N. documents LGBT human wrongs, Malawi reviews its sodomy statutes, lesbian Australian Finance Minister Penny Wong is a new mom, Philippines activists carol their Catholic Bishops, some kids in Michigan can again "don" their "gay apparel", and more LGBT news from around the world.
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This Way Out: The U.S. promotes global rights + more...
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton makes U.N. history with an LGBT rights-promoting speech in Geneva; President Barack Obama issues a memorandum outlining American support for LGBT rights around the world, there's no waffling in Belgium over the world's first openly gay Prime Minister, Australia claims the Western world's first intersex public official, the U.S. Ninth Circuit hears even more about Prop 8, a Honolulu lesbian couple sues for marriage equality, a rights vote looms in...
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This Way Out: Recalling "The Boys"+Frank retiring+global...
"Making the Boys" recalls the stage-to-screen cultural classic "The Boys in the Band"; the rarely-retiring U.S. Congressman Barney Frank says he's retiring; Australia's Labor Party favors marriage equality with an escape clause, Queensland creates civil unions, a bill to criminalize same-gender weddings and LGBT advocacy clears Nigeria's Senate, Cameroon jails three more gay men, Spanish election results drive lesbian and gay couples to the altar, and more LGBT news from around the world.
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This Way Out: Out in Africa and the Global South,...
A wide-ranging conversation about LGBT struggles in Africa and other parts of the world fills this week's special "This Way Out", with good and bad news from Uganda, Rwanda, Malawi, Kenya, South Africa, Jamaica, the Philippines, Iran, and India.
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This Way Out: Bonus Hilarity" freaks Fringers+Prop 8...
A lesbian comic's audience participation freaks out Edinburgh's Fringe Festival; equality opponents get "standing" in Proposition 8's shadow; a U.N. agency fears Nigeria's proposed marriage and advocacy bans, two Malaysian states consider double jeopardy for LGBT Muslims, Hong Kong sees its 22nd annual Lesbian and Gay Film Festival, religious exemptions get excised from Michigan's anti-bullying bill, and more LGBT news from around the world.
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This Way Out: A trans-teen sings + Michigan bullies +...
High school halls house slammin' trans-teen Ryan Cassata; Michigan's Senate passes a "License to Bully" bill; Poland christens gay and trans lawmakers, a cornucopia of queer candidates win in U.S. elections, DOMA repeal gets its first green light, global petitioners challenge Ecuador's anti-lesbian "torture clinics", "pair-bonded" penguins are split up to propagate, and more LGBT news from around the world.
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This Way Out: Michael Musto+A "Latter Gay Saint"+global...
A veteran "Village Voice" columnist sets the table for celebrity gossip; a good "Mormon Boy" becomes a latter-gay saint; a British Commonwealth confab exposes post-colonial rights conflicts, the U.N. exposes Iran's abuses against LGBT people, Indonesia's sexual minorities get their first health clinic, lesbian Ruth Davidson leads Scottish Conservatives, and more LGBT news from around the world.
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This Way Out: A final entry in the Kameny collection +...
A final entry in the Frank Kameny collection; a disabled U.S. lesbian vet fights DOMA-directed benefits bias, a rightwing challenge to California's LGBT history lessons law fizzles, Poland's fledgling political party propels a transwoman into parliament, the Presbyterian Church (USA) ordains its first openly gay pastor, Rio celebrates Pride, and more LGBT news from around the world.
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This Way Out: Kaleidoscope's cross-border cooperation +...
The U.K.'s Kaleidoscope combines LGBT movements of many colors;Cameron's conservatism compels marriage equality, an "evolving" Obama is better on soldiers than same-gender couples, the price tag on the U.S. House's DOMA defense triples, a landlord's lockout sinks Uganda's "strange" Sappho Islands, Belgrade cops cancel Pride to avert "blood in the streets," and more LGBT news from around the world.
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This Way Out: Digesting the demise of DADT + global LGBT...
"How We Won" the demise of "Don't Ask Don't Tell" and the battles still ahead; Nigeria considers making same-gender marriage a crime, gay and lesbian couples win in U.K. and U.S. counts, the Prop 8 trial video isn't coming to a screen near you, a setback and an advance in the latest "Don't Ask" skirmishes, debated "outings" target "suspect" anti-gay Italian politicians, and more LGBT news from around the world.
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This Way Out: Celebratory "taps" for "Don't Ask Don't...
Celebratory "taps" for "Don't Ask Don't Tell" sampling Amy Goodman's review of some of the policy's history on Pacifica Radio’s “Democracy Now” and the real "J.D. Smith" on MSNBC's “Rachel Maddow Show”, and military personnel celebrate repeal at the Los Angeles Gay & Lesbian Center; a U.S. federal judge takes the wraps off the Proposition 8 trial videos while a judge in Alaska rules for same gender couple property tax equity, a marriage equality proposal in the U.K. comes with a long...
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This Way Out: "Confessions" of a "Prairie Nellie"+global...
A new book by "Little House's" "Nellie Oleson" offers candid "Confessions of A Prairie Bitch"; defiant gay Iranian Facebookers proclaim "We Are Everywhere", while Ugandan "family" groups want to "Kill the Gays", transgenders have trouble in the Netherlands but triumph in Australia, the G.O.P. doubles down on a North Carolina state "DOMA", equality for partners is on the block in Michigan and New Hampshire, "Life With Archie" gets gayer, and more LGBT news from around the world.
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This Way Out: Trans-performing Billings + Prop 8 still...
Trans-performer Alexandra gets top "Billings"; historic lesbians are celebrated in "Rainbow Minutes"; Prop 8 proponents stand their ground; South Africa's new Chief Justice may drive its top court to the right, three "non-existent" gay men may have been hanged in Iran, the Thai Armed Forces reclassify "katoeys", a U.S. appeals court nixes Arizona's benefits bust, and more LGBT news from around the world.
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This Way Out: Commemorating 9/11 "With You"+global LGBT...
Commemorating 9/11 "With You", a new documentary about openly gay United Flight 93 hero Mark Bingham; Mexican and U.S. Presbyterians part ways over gay and lesbian ordinations, British activists evangelize for equality, Prop 8 pix go on trial, the case against an alleged junior high school hate murderer ends in a mistrial, feds harass a "Don't Ask" hero over his White House protest, closeted U.S. service members prepare to come out in print, and more LGBT news from around the world.
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This Way Out: Boys & girls "outside the box"+global LGBT...
Two shorts about boys and girls who live "outside the box," and the families who love them; a lesbian judge takes her custody case to the Inter-American Court, hundreds march against South African township anti-lesbian hate crimes, Uganda's cabinet is at odds with parliament on the "Kill the Gays" bill, Sharia separates a married Indonesian lesbian couple, Australian MPs and the PM palaver about marriage equality, and more LGBT news from around the world.
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This Way Out: Lesbian moms' sensational son + Whitman...
The sensational son of lesbian moms delivers a heartfelt heartland homily; celebrated American writer Walt Whitman's gay references are decoded in a "Rainbow Minute"; Obama's immigration switch may shield same-gender couples, a U.K. Border surprise reprieves a gay Ugandan asylum seeker, Nepalese activists rally for constitutional rights, a Cuban trans-wedding draws dissidents and diplomats, and more LGBT news from around the world.
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This Way Out: A DOMA-divided couple+"Gun Hill Road"+LGBT...
A DOMA-driven decision divides a gay U.S.-Australian bi-national couple; tales of immigration, injustice and love abound in "Torn Apart"; transitions intersect on "Gun Hill Road"; British unrest unleashes anti-gay rage, homophobes are kept in "Czech” at Prague's first Pride, "cure" quacks proliferate in Africa and Europe, Aussies keep parenting and marriage in mind, and more LGBT news from around the world.
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This Way Out: TV's Leslie Jordan+"Drag King" Diane...
Join "Will & Grace's" Leslie Jordan on his pink carpet ride; all hail "Man For A Day" drag queen king Diane Torr; vandals violate Ugandan activists' HQ, scandal scuttles a gay candidate's Irish presidential bid, Australia won't let its gays and lesbians marry but counts same-gender couples who've wed overseas, the American Psychological Association strongly resolves to support marriage equality, and more LGBT news from around the world.
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This Way Out: Ghana "homo hunt"+ N.Y. knots + more news,...
Bear witness to the dawn of New York's "summer of love"; The UN Human Rights High Commissioner celebrates LGBT history; A government official orders a "homo hunt" in Ghana; ECOSOC likes ILGA again, Uganda revives its "kill the gays" bill, Turkish Cypriots bust two men under their "unused" sodomy law, Italian Deputies are in denial about discrimination, Jerusalem celebrates a peaceful Pride, and more LGBT news from around the world.
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This Way Out: "Respectful" DOMA repeal debate + more...
A U.S. Senate committee hears a "respectful" debate on the Respect for Marriage Act, which would repeal the 1996 so-called Defense of Marriage Act, or DOMA; Don't Ask's final countdown begins, Ghanaian clerics call on their government to hunt homosexuals, Jamaica's top cop denounces an anti-gay accusation, Lithuania attacks bias in advertising, India is embarrassed by its Health head's homophobia, and more LGBT news from around the world; plus pioneering environmentalist Rachel Carson is...
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This Way Out: Change-backing Bachmanns+A "Torn Apart"...
A White House hopeful's hubby heads a homophobic "cure" clinic; U.S. immigration policy borders on cruelty; Chil's Piera honors his civil unions promise, marriage equality fails to destroy civilization in Argentina, Spain, and Canada, a "New York state of mind" becomes contagious,"Don't Ask" drama becomes a "Can't Kick Out" conundrum, and more LGBT news from around the world.
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This Way Out: Pomo Afro Homos+Mz Fontaine+global LGBT...
"Fierce Love" tales from gay male Afro-Americana; a Black London lesbian rapper's "Untold Story"; the Obama administration takes DOMA-defying action, an appeals court order halts Don't Ask Don't Tell, the Euro-Council issues an equality roadmap, Pride parties from London, Lima, and Toronto to the U.S. Embassy in Islamabad, and more LGBT news from around the world.
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This Way Out: Dan Savage "Gets Better" + global LGBT...
It's still "Getting Better" for Dan Savage; there's triumph and tragedy at Prides from New York to St. Petersburg, a Brazilian judge rules for marriage equality, the American Medical Association prescribes same-gender matrimony, activists unite to oppose Rhode Island civil unions, New Jersey couples sue for real rights, Chinese LGBTs vacate a censoring website, and more LGBT news from around the world.
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This Way Out: New York says "We do" to marriage equality...
New York crosses the marriage equality threshold, while President Obama's ringing "non-endorsement" suggests a failure to "evolve"; partnerships are endorsed in Liechtenstein and Wisconsin, Tennesseans launch a lawsuit for the right to ban bias, police protect protested Pride parades in Sofia, Zagreb and Budapest, the W.H.O. finds anti-gay sex laws unhealthy, Amnesty asks Turkey to axe homophobia, and more LGBT news from around the world; plus a poignant reading by a poet who's passed.
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This Way Out: The 1st "Out" singer + new "Gender...
Celebrating trailblazing gay troubadour Steven Grossman with "Something in the Moonlight"; "Gender Outlaw" Kate Bornstein toasts the next "trans-genderation"; the United Nations Human Rights Council condemns anti-LGBT bias, gay Kenyans go online and face death threats, Hong Kong activists protest a "change" therapist, Australia's marriage equality-opposing P.M. will have to "engage" with same-gender couples, and more LGBT news from around the world.
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This Way Out: Rome Goes Gaga For EuroPride + more global...
Lady Gaga and a million celebrants inspire each other at EuroPride; it's better to be gay than Berlusconi in Rome, and good to be gay in Tel Aviv, ten thousand pucker up with Pride in Athens, Bucharest marchers outnumber homophobes, Richmond's Federal Bank reserves its rainbow rights, families visiting Orlando's Disney World are undeterred by airborne Gay Day warnings, and more LGBT news from around the world.
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This Way Out: "Beginners" + GOPers 4 marriage = + global...
On-screen father-son "Beginners" share a late love story; celebrating gravelly-voiced writer-actor Harvey Fierstein in a "Rainbow Minute"; big Republican donors support marriage equality in New York; AIDS prevention ads are attacked by the Australian Christian Lobby, Nepal's head count of "third genders" may be a world first, "It Gets Batter" with pro baseball teams' anti-bullying plays, and more LGBT news from around the world.
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This Way Out: Crooner k.d. lang + Playwright Jane...
Iconic crooner k.d. lang talks about her music, love, and life; backstage with award-winning multi-platform playwright Jane Anderson; Pride marchers meet mayhem in Moscow, LGBT parades are aborted in Montenegro and Belarus, Aussie fundamentalists can't silence calls for marriage equality, the Church of Scotland lifts its blanket ban on gay clergy, Pride is accidentally on display in Afghanistan, and more LGBT news from around the world.
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This Way Out: UN Human Rights Commissioner+#1Russian...
Controversial Russian gay activist Nikolai Alekseev makes a "Gay Inc" stink; United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay condemns anti-LGBT violence and calls for compassionate global equality; worldwide IDAHO demonstrations denounce homo- and trans-phobia, Roman Catholic bishops stop blaming gays for clerical child abuse, a new survey "Gallups" toward U.S. marriage equality, a string of self-outings mark sports figures' personal bests, and more LGBT news from around the...
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This Way Out: Russian rhubarb+"Bob The Book"+global LGBT...
Russia's rabble-rousing gay activist Nikolai Alekseev discuses his intercontinental controversy; "Bob The Book" leads a page-turning gay life; Uganda's "Kill The Gays" bill dies in parliament, U.S. Presbyterians ordain clerical equality, House Republicans try to derail Don't Ask Don't Tell repeal, Europe's top court orders pensions equality, Taiwan right-wingers slander a new schools diversity curriculum, and more LGBT news from around the world.
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This Way Out: Russian Alekseev+Minnesotan Simon+LGBT...
Russia's rabble-rousing Nikolai Alekseev recounts his EuroCourt crusades and September kidnapping; reveling in the gospel according to Minnesota State Representative Steve Simon; Brazil's top court finds civil unions a must, voters will have the final say on Liechtenstein's partnerships law, the U.S. Attorney General takes on two DOMA-dependent immigration cases, South Africa launches a task force to combat "corrective rape," and more LGBT news from around the world.
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This Way Out: Russia's Nikolai Alekseev+global LGBT...
Russian activist Nikolai Alekseev goes another round for Moscow Pride; venerable U.S. activist Frank Kameny is celebrated in two "Rainbow Minutes"; Uganda removes the death penalty from its still-harsh anti-gay bill, a South African lesbian activist is slaughtered in a "corrective rape" attack, a gay writer wins a Japanese municipal election, the Congressional DOMA defender quits his pro-LGBT law firm, and more LGBT news from around the world.
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This Way Out: "Corrective Rape" Escalates & "The Side...
The targeting of lesbians in South Africa for sexual violence -- which it's believed will make them heterosexual -- is becoming worse, as brave activists confront their government and their neighbors; a young adult novel takes the mystery out of surviving bullying. Plus Hungary harbors homophobia in questionable constitution, India's top court defers challenges to sex law reform, Malaysian "butch camp" draws jeers, queer-positive environments prevent teen suicide, and more news.
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This Way Out: Gay in Malaysia & "108 Queer Questions",...
In majority Muslim Malaysia, the longing for liberation is becoming almost as powerful as the closet; author Abby Dees offers some answers to "Frank, Provocative Questions It's Ok to Ask Your Lesbian, Gay or Bi Loved One." Plus Delaware governor expected to ring civil unions bells, GOP AWOL for pro-DOMA hearing, bi-national couples bill back in US Congress, partnerships dawn for couples in Liechtenstein and Ireland, and more news.
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This Way Out: Miss Vicki Marlane & "Don't Ask"...
At 78, drag performer Miss Vicki Marlane is still going strong in San Francisco; the U.S. House Armed Services Committee checks in with the brass to see how implementation of the "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" repeal is going; Kate Clinton on "Social Not-working." Plus Council of Europe inclusive about violence against women; Shanghai bar raid nabs 60; ENDA at the plate again; Arkansas Supreme Court strikes adoption ban, and more news.
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This Way Out: Millennial Speak & Sarah Waters, Segment 1
Four Los Angeles "millenials" talks about their role models, their politics, and their visions of the future; novelist Sarah Waters creates lesbian history; the 18th Century Ladies of Llangollen. Plus House Republicans beat dead "Don't Ask" horse, South Korea retains military ban, US Immigration backtracks on bi-nationals, and more news.
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This Way Out: Marriage Equality's Tin Anniversary,...
Flashback to the April 1, 2001 first-ever legal same-gender wedding in the world, when Amsterdam Mayor Job Cohen married four couples at the stroke of midnight to celebrate the Netherlands' new marriage equality. Plus UN council declares support for LGBT rights, Obama and Rouseff ask the OAS to set up a special office to protect LGBT people, Uganda's "kill the gays" bill has a twin brother, Canada plans to aid refugees from homophobia, and some parting words from an invaluable ally.
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This Way Out: The "Millenials" (pt. 1) & Jack...
Four members of the Millenial Generation share their perspectives on being LGBT in the 21st Century; a fashion designer, reality TV star, and long-term HIV survivor brings a new attitude to AIDS education. Plus Ugandan parliamentary committee will hold "kill the gays" bill hearings; DOMA under attack in Congress and the courts; European Union presses Turkey and Montenegro on anti-LGBT discrimination protections, and more news.
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This Way Out: "Amazon" Reborn & Delinquent Aunt Clare's...
"Amazon 35" features new versions of the late Maxine Feldman's feminist anthem; Judith Casselberry talks about the project. Clare Dimyon's penchant for sparking Pride events in Eastern European cities earned her an MBE -- and got royal recognition of the words we love to abbreviate. The women of ILGA-Europe's Executive Board have a special International Women's Day message for you! Plus marriage equality miscarries in Maryland; Pelosi challenges Boehner to "show her the money"; Sydney Mardi...
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This Way Out: Armistad Maupin's "Maryann in Autumn",...
"Tales of the City" author Armistad Maupin talks about life, love, politics, and the latest chapter in the lives of the people of Barbary Lane. (Produced by Steve Pride.) ... and in "NewsWrap" (reported this week by John Torres and Rick Watts) Australian Labor conservatives balk at a Green proposal that might make marriage equality easier in the territories; U.S. House Republicans rally to rescue the Defense of Marriage Act; Israel gets its first gay judge; TV station wreaks "outing" havoc...
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This Way Out: This Way Out: Indefensible DOMA, Segment 1
This week on "This Way Out" (hosted by Lucia Chappelle and produced with Greg Gordon), a looming legal showdown pushes the Obama Administration to give up defending the constitutionality of the Defense of Marriage's "heterosexuals only" provision (Lambda Legal's Jon Davidson explains "higher scrutiny"; Gay and Lesbian Advocates and Defenders' Mary Bonauto describes how personal stories of discrimination built their cases; the White House clarifies its position at a briefing with Press...
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This Way Out: Survivors of Bullying+"Hide/Seek"...
Survivors' tales make it better for teens; peeking between the covers of a picture book worth a million words; a delay in the Prop 8 lawsuit aggravates activists, same-gender couple rights rise and fall in five U.S. states, U.K. couples seek equality in the EuroCourt, trans protections are added to the Canadian Human Rights Act, but Budapest and Moscow Prides are challenged.
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This Way Out: Resilient transpeople/"Write It Gay"/"Born...
A groundbreaking report confirms trans-people braving "Injustice at Every Turn"; a "Modern Family" couple sings the praises of "Write It Gay" at the Writers Guild of America Awards; equality advocate Lady Gaga makes history with "Born This Way"; 200 are busted in Bahrain at an alleged "gay wedding", unreported homophobic harassment is habitual in Scotland, and India's top court schedules a sodomy review.
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This Way Out: US-Kato killing connections+an Iowa teen...
Are there U.S. ties to Ugandan gay activist David Kato's murder? An Iowa lesbian couple's teen son celebrates *their* family's values; two U.S. children's healthcare pioneers are honored in a "Rainbow Minute"; Angry Egyptian gays join anti-government protests, U.S. equality activists protest a Family Breakfast, Russia appeals the EuroCourt's Pride-positive ruling, the U.S. 9th Circuit keeps a Don't Ask-challenging lawsuit alive, and a new Thai airline hires "katoey" flight attendants.
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This Way Out: Murder in Uganda + Obama tells + a lot...
A tabloid-targeted Uganda gay activist is brutally murdered in what friends fear was a hate killing; President Obama's State of the Union tells of "Don't Ask" repeal; a Ugandan lesbian wins an 11th hour temporary reprieve from deportation from Britain, Cameroonian activists fight growing threats, France's Constitutional Court fails to find marriage equality, several U.S. states address couples rights; and a musical tribute to "Gay Warriors" everywhere.
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This Way Out: Gay "Every Day" + Golden Colfer + more!,...
An on-screen "father of the gay" reflects a writer's "Every Day"; a "Glee"-ful Golden Globe winner "sticks it" to bullies; a knight and gay "action hero" is celebrated in a "Rainbow Minute"; the U.S. Supreme Court refuses to hear D.C. marriage equality foes, a Saskatchewan court cans marriage commissioner bias, anti-queer violence is rampant in Honduras and Brazil, and a hate-peddler protests America's first LGBT history museum.
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This Way Out: Kate Clinton returns + re-examing...
A career "fumerist" is still funny; a gender and sexuality educator and writer reexamines "failure"; Ireland recognizes same-gender unions from abroad, national health-care opens to spouses of Mexico City same-gender marrieds, the U.S. Justice Department defends "DOMA", professional homophobes fund-raise to fight marriage equality bills in Rhode Island and Maryland, four U.K. LGBT activists receive Queen's Honours, and President Obama honors gay Tucsonan hero Daniel Hernandez.
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This Way Out: Obama tells, a ring returned, shared...
A historic presidential signature, a returned ring, and shared military showers play taps for Don't Ask Don't Tell; a 9th Circuit Court of Appeals question about the "legal standing" of Prop 8's sponsors to litigate the case complicates its resolution; in other news, Ugandan activists win against an "outing" tabloid, the U.N. restores sexual orientation to a resolution against extrajudicial killings, Alberta's amended psych list is better late than never; and a "Rainbow Minute" recalls the...
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