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:
HERO’s defeat repeals rights in Houston; yes but no to another Northern Ireland marriage proposal, Israeli LGBT activists petition for civility, Mormons shut the door while Reform Jews open a window, Colombia’s highest court opens adoptions to same-gender couples but a Missouri appeals court upholds the right to anti-gay workplace harassment, Taiwan breaks two LGBT records in Asia, and more LGBT news from around the world!
Featured speakers/guests:
Texas Lt. Governor Dan Patrick; Houston Mayor Annise Parker.
Credits:
Hosted this week by Lucia Chappelle and produced with Greg Gordon. NewsWrap reporters: Michael LeBeau and Wenzel Jones; Producer: Steve Pride. Correspondents: Jack Valinski of Queer Voices on KPFT/Houston; Cameron Jones/Pacifica Radio News. Add’l material: John Nichols on Democracy Now!; Ann Northrup and Andy Humm on GAY USA. Theme music: Kim Wilson.
