Gay Iraqi-Canadian’s Love Conquers All + Global News + more!

This week on This Way Out:

The real life of a gay Iraqi-Canadian novelist parallels his fiction; the U.K. punk-pop Rocking Horse Club takes on privilege; Germany’s marriage equality law will make October more festive, a privacy case in India’s High Court could bring sodomy law repeal, ten in Tel Aviv are arrested in an adoption rights protest, the Kremlin defends the Chechen presidents “gays are not people” remarks, the ACLU challenges North Carolina’s “undead” HB2, and more LGBTQ news from around the world!

Featuring:

Hasan Namir; Rocking Horse Club.

Credits:

Hosted this week by Greg Gordon & produced with Lucia Chappelle. NewsWrap reporters: Jessica Andra & Michael LeBeau; Producer: Steve Pride. Theme music: Kim Wilson. Add’l music: Mishary Rashid Al-Afasy; Fred Small; Rocking Horse Club; h/t: Frieda Werden/WINGS.


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