About the Show
This Way Out (LGBT)
This Way Out leads off each week with NewsWrap, a summary of some of the major news events in or affecting the lesbian/gay community, compiled from a variety of publications and broadcasts around the world.
This week on This Way Out:
Hear historic highlights from Washington’s first-ever LGBT mega-march; Australia’s Opposition pulls the plug on Turnbull’s wheezing civil marriage plebiscite; sexual and gender minorities are shut out of the U.N.’s “New Urban Agenda”, Russia’s government shuts down an LGBT teen support website, a U.S. appeals court agrees to rehear an Indiana lesbians workplace bias lawsuit, France advances transgender rights, North Carolina gubernatorial candidates clash over HB2 [with comments by Governor Pat McCrory and challenger Roy Cooper and more LGBT news from around the world!
Featuring:
Bill Shorten, George Brandis, Penny Wong, Malcolm Turnbull, Alex Greenwich; Allen Ginsberg, Kate Millett, Blackberri, Robin Tyler.
Credits:
Hosted this week by Lucia Chappelle and produced with Greg Gordon. NewsWrap reporters: Tanya Kane-Parry and Frances O’Brien; Producer: Steve Pride. Theme music: Kim Wilson. Addl music: Rosemary Clooney & Gene Peurling; The Beach Boys; Triumph; Holly Near with Meg Christian & Mary Watkins.
