THIS WAY OUT the international gay & lesbian radio magazine RUNDOWN for Program #745, distributed 07/08/02 (hosted this week by Greg Gordon and produced with Lucia Chappelle) Outmusic awards excellence in queer cultural activism; Pride's on parade from Bogota to Zurich, Arkansas' Supreme Court strikes down the state's sodomy statute, a New Jersey law makes schools safer for sexual minorities, a Hawai'ian Commission will hear trans-rights complaints, a South Korean court legalizes a trans-gender change for the first time, 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, is available online in mono and stereo MP3 files at www.radio4all.net, and is mailed on cassette to non-satellite/non-wired stations and to individual subscribers *==> Weekly feeds are scheduled by PRSS on A72.3 through June 2003 <== -------- AIR THE ENTIRE HALF-HOUR AND/OR USE SELECTED SEGMENTS ------ STILL FREE OF CHARGE! USAGE LIMITED ONLY BY TIMELINESS OF NEWS CONTENT! => RUNDOWN <= Opening Teases/Theme Music/Intro Continuity . . . . . . . . . . . . 1:10 SEGMENT #1 – NewsWrap: Queer pride is celebrated in Paris, Berlin, London, Rome, Madrid, Vienna, Zurich, Dublin, Budapest, Lisbon, Tel Aviv, Zagreb (where some marchers face verbal abuse and are victimized by gay-bashings), Manila, Caracas, Guatemala City, Bogota, Mexico City, Chilpancingo, Toronto, Regina, New York City, Chicago, Los Angeles, and San Francisco, while a lone resident's protest letter forces a change of the Pride march location in Lima, Peru, and the bank holding the Sydney Gay & Lesbian Mardi Gras' quarter-million-dollar debt agrees to bankruptcy-forestalling arrangements assuring that the 25th anniversary event can be held in 2003; the Arkansas Supreme court strikes down a law criminalizing consensual gay & lesbian sex, saying the state cannot "enforce a majority morality on persons whose conduct does not harm others", while New Jersey legislation unanimously passed by both houses of the state legislature and signed by the governor this week orders all school districts to establish and enforce anti-harassment protections for sexual minority students; Hawai'i's Civil Rights Commission decides to take up discrimination complaints filed by transgenders, while a court in South Korea for the first time legally recognizes a transsexual's change of gender; and a Swedish lesbian's boss calling a company lunchroom smooch with her partner "disgusting" leads to an out-of-court settlement to the smoocher in the first sexual orientation discrimination case ever heard by a labor court in that country [written by CINDY FRIEDMAN, with thanks to GRAHAM UNDERHILL, BRIAN NUNES, JASON LIN, CHRIS AMBIDGE, REX WOCKNER, LUCIA CHAPPELLE & GREG GORDON, and anchored by CINDY FRIEDMAN & JON BEAUPRE] [10:25] + "TWO" I.D. by SIR IAN McKELLEN (intro'd with a brief excerpt from the Disney "Pinocchio" movie song "An Actor's Life For Me") [:20] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10:45 SEGMENT #2 - No organization does so much to nurture and support openly-GLBT recording artists as Outmusic. So when they went "all out" to honor queer musicians at their gala second annual OUTMUSIC AWARDS celebration on June 9th in New York City, you can bet our own award-winning "AudioFile" team was there (produced by JD DOYLE & CHRIS WILSON, with thanks to CHRISTOPHER DAVID TRENTHAM, and featuring comments by Outmusic co-founder DAN MARTIN and the award-winning music of and comments by SKOTT FREEDMAN, SUEDE, Tammy & Doris of GARDEN VERGE, DREW PARALIC, AMY FIX, ARI GOLD, JAMIE ANDERSON, producer EVE SICULAR, and the legendary ALIX DOBKIN; with additional music by winners METROPOLITAN KLEZMER, MAGDALEN HSU-LI and THE BOSTON GAY MEN'S CHORUS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15:40 (for more information: www.outmusic.com) Closing Continuity/Credits. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1:20 TOTAL PROGRAM TIME. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28:55 ----------------------------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", OUTMUSIC AWARDS EXCELLENCE IN QUEER CULTURAL ACTIVISIM – HEAR THE COMMENTS AND SONGS OF ALIX DOBKIN, SKOTT FREEDMAN, JAMIE ANDERSON, SUEDE, ARI GOLD, AND MANY OTHER HONOREES CAPTURED BY THIS WAY OUT'S OWN AWARD-WINNING "AUDIOFILE" TEAM... AND IN THE NEWS, PRIDE'S ON PARADE FROM BOGOTA TO ZURICH, ARKANSAS' SUPREME COURT STRIKES DOWN THE STATE'S SODOMY STATUTE, A NEW JERSEY LAW MAKES SCHOOLS SAFER FOR SEXUAL MINORITIES, A HAWAI'IAN COMMISSION WILL HEAR TRANS-RIGHTS COMPLAINTS, A SOUTH KOREAN COURT LEGALIZES A TRANS-GENDER CHANGE FOR THE FIRST TIME, AND A KISS ISN'T JUST A KISS IN SWEDEN. THOSE STORIES AND MORE THIS WEEK ON "THIS WAY OUT: THE INTERNATIONAL LESBIAN AND GAY RADIO MAGAZINE", ______________________________________ [DAY and TIME] HERE ON __________________________. [STATION] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~> STATIONS: MISSED THE SATELLITE FEED? <~~~~~~~~~~~~~ PLEASE CONTACT THE PACIFICA RADIO ARCHIVES TO ORDER A COPY OF THE PROGRAM, WHICH THEY CAN SEND YOU VIA U.P.S.; PHONE 818/506-1077 AND ASK FOR MARK OR EDGAR. ******************************************************** On the air since April 1988, "This Way Out" is the multi-award-winning internationally-distributed weekly gay and lesbian radio newsmagazine. 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