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:
Aussie equality activists door knock and phone bank for Yes; a youth perspective on Chechen gay genocide laments the global sound of silence; TV dumps on Donald Trump; a crackdown on queers begins in Azerbaijan, 20 people are busted for homosexuality at a Zanzibar HIV/AIDS prevention workshop, a Brazilian judge okays debunked “change therapy”, the A.C.L.U. sues the state of Michigan for adoptions equality, queer women win big at the 69th annual Emmy Awards, and more LGBT news from around the world!
Featuring:
Lena Waithe; Jamie Parker; Madeleine Lush; Alex Greenwich; Ellen DeGeneres; Jane Fonda; Lily Tomlin.
Credits:
Hosted this week by Greg Gordon & produced with Lucia Chappelle. NewsWrap reporters: Christopher Gaal & Frances O’Brien; Producer: Steve Pride. Correspondents: Barry McKay; Drew & Dante from public radio’s “Outcasting”; Add’l material from “Ellen” and the 69th annual Emmy Awards. Theme music: Kim Wilson. Add’l music: Simon & Garfunkel; Sopwith Camel; George Jones; Dolly Parton.
