**************************************************************** THIS WAY OUT RUNDOWN for Program #605, distributed 11/1/99 (hosted by Greg Gordon and Lucia Chappelle) "TWO" FEEDS EACH MONDAY @ 14:30-14:59 ET on PRSS DIGITAL FREQUENCY A73.5 and EVERY TUESDAY from 16:00-16:29 ET on Pacifica`s KU band (also distributed on audiocassette by mail to non-satellite stations) ON THIS WEEK'S PROGRAM: Andrew Holleran's latest "Stories" shine an evolving light on gay life; Lesbian photog Catherine Opie's "Portraits" capture the disenfranchised; Court-ordered couples equality grudgingly passes in Ontario, Britain's Law Lords recognize gay families, Zimbabwe activists argue for rights, the second Shepard killer tries a "panic" defense and other LGBT news from around the world **************************************************************** Opening Teases/Theme Music/Intro Continuity ........................ 1:00 SEGMENT #1 - NewsWrap: Following a landmark Canadian Supreme Court order, Ontario's provincial parliament grudgingly grants queer couples the same legal status as unmarried heterosexuals; in a tenant succession case, Britain's Law Lords rule that a 20-year gay relationship was indeed a "family"; Scotland acts decisively to repeal the "no promo homo" Section 28, while the Blair government balks, despite several promises to do the same; OutRage!d British activists are themselves busted trying to make a citizen's arrest of homophobic Zimbabwe president Robert Mugabe in London, while GALZ activists arguing for queer rights in their country's new constitution get a hostile reception there; faint hopes for passage of the U.S. Hate Crimes Prevention Act remain with President Bill Clinton's apparent stepped-up advocacy for it, while Matthew Shepard's second accused killer Aaron McKinney tries the "homosexual panic" defense; French lesbian Amelie Mauresmo wins the Eurotel Slovak Indoor, her first-ever tournament championship on the Women's Tennis Association professional tour; and venerable game show host Michael Barrymore is overwhelmed -- but not at a loss for words -- by a tribute to him during Britain's National Television Awards [written by CINDY FRIEDMAN, with thanks to GRAHAM UNDERHILL, BRIAN NUNES, JASON LIN, MARTIN RICE, REX WOCKNER, CHRIS AMBIDGE, GREG GORDON & LUCIA CHAPPELLE, and anchored by CINDY FRIEDMAN and LEO GARCIA] .... 10:30 SEGMENT #2 - Billboard for Andrew Holleran interview [:10] + The portrait photography of Los Angeles lesbian CATHERINE OPIE has been praised around the world for its unblinking and dignified look at people often ridiculed as "freaks" by the mainstream society -- and even by elements of the lesbigay community itself. When Opie's current exhibit, simply titled "Portraits", visited Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in the course of its U.S. national tour, she talked with This Way Out's ROSEMARY WELSCH about the personal and political meaning of her work (Part 1 of 2, ending with a :25 promo for next week's Part 2) [6:00] ............................... 6:10 SEGMENT #3 - Lesbian fumerist KATE CLINTON talks about "her people" and TV talk shows, in this performance excerpt bonus from her Publishing Mills audiobook "Don't Get Me Started" [1:40 + a :15 "TWO" I.D.] ......... 1:55 SEGMENT #4 - ANDREW HOLLERAN's debut novel "Dancer From The Dance" is Number 15 on the Publishing Triangle's list of the "Best Gay Books Of All Time". He was one of several prominent gay writers to emerge after the Stonewall Riots, and 1979's "Dancer From The Dance" helped to legitimize queer fiction in mainstream literary circles. Holleran spoke recently with This Way Out's STEVE PRIDE about his body of work, specifically his latest, "In September, The Light Changes: The Stories of Andrew Holleran", and discussed his evolving outlook on gay life and growing older ....... 7:25 CLOSING CREDITS/CONTINUITY ......................................... 1:35 TOTAL PROGRAM TIME ................................................. 28:35 ----------------------------Please note-------------------------------- Anyone with questions, suggestions, or NEWS stories is encouraged to email "T.W.O." Coordinating Producer Greg Gordon at TWOradio@aol.co ----------------------------- thanks! --------------------------------- STATION PROMO COPY: ANNCR: NEXT TIME ON "THIS WAY OUT", GROUNDBREAKING WRITER ANDREW HOLLERAN'S LATEST "STORIES" SHINE AN EVOLVING LIGHT ON GAY LIFE, WHILE LESBIAN PHOTOGRAPHER CATHERINE OPIE'S EYE-OPENING "PORTRAITS" CAPTURE THE DISENFRANCHISED ... IN THE NEWS, COURT-ORDERED COUPLES EQUALITY GRUDGINGLY PASSES IN ONTARIO, BRITAIN'S LAW LORDS RECOGNIZE GAY FAMILIES, ZIMBABWE ACTIVISTS ARGUE FOR RIGHTS, AND THE SECOND SHEPARD KILLER TRIES A "PANIC" DEFENSE. THOSE STORIES AND MORE THIS WEEK ON "THIS WAY OUT: THE INTERNATIONAL LESBIAN AND GAY RADIO MAGAZINE", ______________________________________ [DAY and TIME] HERE ON __________________________. 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