Queer Russia + Egypt + Globes + Turkey + Ghana + Conchita + More!

Gays and lesbians in Ghana go on with their illegal lives; a Turkish lesbian looks to the UN; “Transparent” and “The Normal Heart” score Golden Globe Awards; trans Eurovision Contest winner Conchita Wurst sings for the “Heroes”; a club assault kicks Russian gays in the apathy, 26 Egyptian men are tried for “debauchery”, Vietnam okays same-gender weddings, an Irish priest comes out for equality, and more LGBT news from around the world.

Featured guests/speakers:

Tanya Cooper; Scott Long; Jill Soloway, Matt Bomer, Jeffrey Tambor; Sedef Cakmak; Anita Confidence; Conchita Wurst.

Credits:

Hosted by Greg Gordon and produced with Lucia Chappelle. NewsWrap reporters: Michelle-Marie Gilkeson & Michael LeBeau; Producer: Steve Pride. Correspondents: Stephanie Castro/UN Radio; Women: Sapphic Nomads Maggie Young & Katie Cook. Theme Music: Kim Wilson. Additional content: Bob Marley.


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