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:
A motivated Latina mom is fearlessly “Raising Zoey”; pop stars raise their voices and their “Hands” for Orlando; queer life and lit commentator Janet Mason has 2 new book suggestions (one based on real people and the other just “Bull”); Australia’s tight national elections squeeze marriage equality’s future, history and racism headline Toronto Pride, trans rights win in Washington and Massachusetts, “Star Trek’s” “Sulu” goes “Beyond” the closet, and more global LGBT news!
Featured speakers/guests:
Zoey Luna & her mom Ofelia Barba; Mary J Blige, Britney Spears, Jennifer Lopez, Adam Lambert, Mary Lambert, Troye Sivan, Ru Paul and many others.
Credits:
Hosted this week by Greg Gordon and produced with Lucia Chappelle.
NewsWrap reporters: Michael LeBeau & Michelle-Marie Gilkeson; Producer: Steve Pride. Correspondents: Janet Mason; Abby Dees & Wenzel Jones. Theme music: Kim Wilson. Add’l music: Between the Lions; Sly and the Family Stone.
