THIS WAY OUT RUNDOWN for Program #675, distributed 03/05/01 (hosted by Lucia Chappelle and produced with Greg Gordon) "Paragraph 175" documents the "common threads" of gay Holocaust survivors; Musical pop, Southern blues, & an off Broadway revue from the "AudioFile"; Sydney Mardi Gras mixes family and fun, counting on change in India's and Canada's census, California, Vermont, & the Czech Republic move on same- gender partner issues, Scotland police are looking for a few good gays, and other global GLBT news "TWO" FEEDS via the PRSS EACH MONDAY @ 14:30 ET on A72.3*, EACH TUESDAY @ 16:00 ET on Pacifica`s KU band, and is mailed on cassette to non-satellite-equipped stations and to individual subscribers *==> Weekly feeds are scheduled by PRSS on A72.3 through June 2001 <== -------- AIR THE ENTIRE HALF-HOUR AND/OR USE SELECTED SEGMENTS ------ ALWAYS FREE OF CHARGE! USAGE LIMITED ONLY BY TIMELINESS OF NEWS CONTENT! => RUNDOWN <= Opening Theme Music/Intro Continuity. . [no teases this week] . . . :40 SEGMENT #1 – "NewsWrap": With family issues at the forefront, the 24th edition of the world-famous Sydney Gay & Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade is viewed by an estimated 400-500,000 people, who brave inclement weather to watch 7,500 marchers and 175 floats in their usual colorful procession; a new memorial to gay victims of the Holocaust is dedicated in Sydney, while Dr. Marie Bashir grants vice-regal patronage to the state's Gay & Lesbian Counseling Service, becoming the first NSW Governor to become an official patron of a queer organization; India's transgender hijras fight "male/female" categorization in the national census, while "same sex common-law partners" get the first chance to identify themselves in the Canadian census; a "civil unions" bill for same-gender couples is introduced in the California legislature, while in Vermont, where the first "civil unions" became legal, there's a questionable legislative move to deny marriage to gay and lesbian couples, and the government of the Czech Republic proposes registered partnerships for same-gender pairs with almost full-marriage-like benefits, but the country's Roman Catholic Church voices its opposition; Omaha, Nebraska Methodist minister Mark Kemling won't face trial for allegedly performing a same-gender marriage ceremony because Church investigators can't find any eyewitnesses, while gay-affirming Dallas, Texas White Rock Community Church fails to give a two-thirds majority confidence vote to the continued leadership of controversial amnesiac Baptist minister James Simmons (formerly known as San Antonio Church of Christ minister Barre Cox); the Lothian and Borders Police launches Scotland's first recruitment campaign targeting gays and lesbians; and just how queer a new Hong Kong telephone company print media ad apparently is depends on the eye of the beholder [written by CINDY FRIEDMAN, with thanks to GRAHAM UNDERHILL, JASON LIN, BRIAN NUNES, CHRIS AMBIDGE, REX WOCKNER, GREG GORDON and LUCIA CHAPPELLE, and anchored by CINDY FRIEDMAN and CHASE SCHULTE] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10:40 SEGMENT #2 - "Paragraph 175" billboard [:25] + Tracks of a few friendly bears ("Teddy Bear's Picnic" and "Teddy Bear's Lullaby" from MARTIN SWINGER's "BearNaked"), bluesy Southern sounds with a political edge ("Memphis" and "This Town" from ELAINE TOWNSEND's "Redemption"), and a not-quite-Broadway musical revue (the title cut and "Gay Today" from "BED BOYS AND BEYOND", with lyricist JEFF DOBBINS) comprise the words and music from this month's "AudioFile" [hosted by CHRIS WILSON & PAM MARSHALL and written and produced with JD DOYLE and CHRISTOPHER DAVID TRENTHAM] [6:20] . . . 6:45 => artist contact info <= Martin Swinger Elaine Townsend "Bed Boys & Beyond" 52 Green St. 1719 C Ave. www.dinkrecords.com Augusta, Me 04330 West Columbia, S.C. 29169 Jdobbins5@aol.com www.martin.singer.net www.elainetownsend. MrtinSwngr@aol.com elaine.townsend@mindspring.com SEGMENT #3 - "TWO" I.D. by performance artist/playright LUIS ALFARO and comic MONICA PALACIOS [:10] + Gay documentarians ROB EPSTEIN and JEFFREY FRIEDMAN have two Academy Awards, multiple Emmy Awards, three Peabody Awards -- and a commitment to stories not often told. Their latest offering, "PARAGRAPH 175", is named for the nineteenth century German law prohibiting male homosexual activity used by the Nazis during World War II, and enforced in both East and West Germany until the late 1960s. The documentary has been called "haunting", "heartening", "illuminating", and "brilliant". This Way Out's STEVE PRIDE chats with filmmakers Epstein and Friedman and shares some clips from the film [8:55] . . . . . . . . 9:05 => Web site www.tellingpix.com <= Closing Continuity/Credits. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1:50 TOTAL PROGRAM TIME. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29:00 ----------------------------Please note-------------------------------- Anyone with questions, suggestions, or *news stories* is encouraged to email Coordinating Producer Greg Gordon at TWOradio@aol.co ----------------------------- thanks! --------------------------------- STATION PROMO COPY: ANNCR: NEXT TIME ON "THIS WAY OUT", "PARAGRAPH 175" DOCUMENTS THE "COMMON THREADS" OF GAY HOLOCAUST SURVIVORS... "BEARNAKED" MUSICAL POP, BLUESY SOUTHERN SOUNDS, AND A NOT-QUITE BROADWAY REVUE PROVIDE THE WORDS AND MUSIC IN THIS MONTH'S "AUDIOFILE"... 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