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.
Comic Wanda Sykes gets seriously funny about the past and the future; poetry and parables provide precedents for Pride; Japanese petitioners approach the Bar for marriage equality, U.S. Attorney General Lynch vows to deliver the “rights stuff”, Israel’s Knesset nixes secular civil relationships, Michael Sam’s pass at marriage is apparently incomplete, Lithuania’s Army fears florists, and more LGBT news from around the world.
Hosted this week by Greg Gordon and produced with Lucia Chappelle. NewsWrap reporters: John Dyer V and Sarah Sweeney; producer: Steve Pride. Correspondents: Janet Mason; Tom Miller and Dustin Richardson, produced by Judd Proctor & Brian Burns. Add’l content: Stephen Fry. Add’l thanks: Cathy Renna and Tracy Baim. Theme music: Kim Wilson. Add’l music: Elton John.
