Celebrating Ellen’s 20-year-old “Puppy” + Chechnya Purge Update + More!

This week on This Way Out:

Ellen’s proud “Puppy” celebrates 20; Chechnya’s gay holocaust triples its victims and concentration camps, an HIV-positive gay Russian man fights for U.S. asylum, a gay Hong Kong couple wins civil service benefits, Japan nixes an LGBT-inclusive public school curriculum, a marriage equality foe makes the presidential run-off in France, Canada’s world pole vault champ comes out, and more queer news from around the world!

Featuring:

Maria Sjordin; Dawn McDaniel, Cathy Belue, Cathy Renna, Kevin Snow; Patrick Bristow; Ellen DeGeneres, Oprah Winfrey, Joely Fisher, David Michael Higgins, Jeremy Piven, Clea Lewis; Barack Obama. 

Credits:

Hosted this week by Lucia Chappelle & produced with Greg Gordon. NewsWrap reporters: Michael LeBeau & Frances O’Brien; Producer: Steve Pride. Correspondents: Greg Gordon; John McMullin; Chris Wilson & PGreg Gordon; John McMullinam Marshal. Add’l material from Entertainment Tonight; Theme music: Kim Wilson. 


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