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:
Gay violence victims break U.N. Security Council silence; a day in the life of “Grandma” Lily Tomlin; activists demand release of the “Senegal Seven,” an ex-Aussie PM “evolves” on marriage equality, a Northern Ireland gay couple claims the religious freedom to marry, the Pentagon signals it will open military service to transgender troops next May, there’s widespread outrage over U.S. Homeland Security’s raid on Rentboy.com, and more global LGBT news.
Featured speakers/guests:
Jeffrey Hurant; Subhi Nahas; Samantha Power; Lily Tomlin; Paul Weitz.
Credits:
| Hosted this week by Lucia Chappelle and produced with Greg Gordon. NewsWrap reporters: Michael LeBeau and Wenzel Jones; Producer: Steve Pride. Correspondent: Steve Pride. Add’l material: Jason Proctor, Abby Dees, Kate Clinton, Cleve Jones. Theme music: Kim Wilson. Add’l music: John Williams; Bob Marley. | ||
