THIS WAY OUT the international gay & lesbian radio magazine RUNDOWN for Program #833, distributed 03/15/04 (hosted this week by Greg Gordon and produced with Lucia Chappelle) Multnomah nuptials are locked in legal limbo; The Euro Parliament approves "portable" partnerships, the Massachusetts marriage "ConCon" continues, lawsuits follow halted San Francisco unions, Israel's parliament rejects civil wedlock, Seoul-mates are joined in South Korea's first openly-gay wedding, and more GLBT news; Also: a matrimonial "Miracle In White" and "The Ballad of Chris and Pat" "TWO" feeds via the PRSS EVERY MONDAY @ 14:30 ET on A72.3, EVERY 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 audiocassette to non-satellite/non-wired stations and to individual subscribers => Monday feeds are scheduled by PRSS on A72.3 through December 2004 <= -------- AIR THE ENTIRE HALF-HOUR AND/OR USE SELECTED SEGMENTS ------- ALWAYS FREE OF CHARGE! USAGE LIMITED ONLY BY TIMELINESS OF NEWS CONTENT! => RUNDOWN <= Opening teases/theme music/intro continuity . . . . . . . . . . . 1:15 SEGMENT #1 ­ "NewsWrap": The European Parliament approves a directiive enhancing the "portability" of legally recognized same gender relationships within member nations -- but in a limited way; the Massachusetts "ConCon" takes steps toward putting a hetero-only marriage amendment before state voters, but many more remain, while the Wisconsin legislature approves a constitutional ban on queer marriage in the first of a 2-vote process that would place it on that state's ballot; California's Supreme Court orders a halt to marriages of gay & lesbian couples in San Francisco -- for now -- with lawsuits and predictions of a long road ahead to resolution, but marriages of an as yet legally-undetermined kind continue in New Paltz, New York, and licenses may or may not be handed out to any more couples in Multnomah County, Oregon, while queer marriage moves in Asbury Park, New Jersey and Seattle, Washington prompt legal threats and lawsuits; Gene Robinson, the first openly partnered gay Anglican Bishop, is formally invested as the Episcopal Church's ninth Bishop of New Hampshire before a capacity congregation; Israel's parliament rejects a civil marriage proposal -- even for heterosexuals -- while what's believed to be South Korea's first public gay wedding is held in Seoul [written by CINDY FRIEDMAN, with thanks to GRAHAM UNDERHILL, FENCEBERRY, REX WOCKNER, and GREG GORDON, and anchored this week by CINDY FRIEDMAN & RICK WATTS]. . . 10:05 SEGMENT #2 - "Support This Way Out" promo . . . . . . . . . . . . . :35 SEGMENT #3 - Billboard for "The Ballad of Chris and Pat" [:05] + DOUG STEVENS & THE OUTBAND envision a matrimonial "MIRACLE IN WHITE", from their "From Christopher to Castro" CD [www.dougstevens.net] [3:35]. . . . 3:40 SEGMENT #4 - Ever since MULTNOMAH COUNTY, OREGON began issuing marriage licenses to gay & lesbian couples in early March, events on the legal landscape have mushroomed. Each day brings new developments. ADRIENNE WILSON of KLCC in Salem and ANDY SEATON at KBOO in Portland report on the situation as of March 12th, highlighted by Attorney General Hardy Myers' non-binding legal opinion issued that day that the marriages aren't legal under Oregon statutes but that prohibiting same gender marriage probably violates the state constitution [with comments by GOVERNOR TED KULONGOSKI, Basic Rights Oregon Executive Director ROEY THORPE and ACLU of Oregon Executive Director DAVID FIDANQUE, and with thanks to KBOO Evening News & Public Affairs Director Robert Jefferson] . . . . 5:35 SEGMENT #5 - With a few contrary voices we've added at the top, Ithaca, New York-based singer/songwriter JODY KESSLER celebrates queer couples' actions to legally marry in "THE BALLAD OF CHRIS AND PAT", from her CD "No Solid Ground" [www.jodykessler.com]. . 6:20 Closing continuity/credits. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1:25 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," MULTNOMAH NUPTIALS ARE LOCKED IN LEGAL LIMBO... IN OTHER NEWS, THE EURO PARLIAMENT APPROVES "PORTABLE" PARTNERSHIPS, THE MASSACHUSETTS MARRIAGE "CONCON" CONTINUES, LAWSUITS FOLLOW HALTED SAN FRANCISCO UNIONS, ISRAEL'S PARLIAMENT REJECTS CIVIL WEDLOCK, AND SEOUL-MATES ARE JOINED IN SOUTH KOREA'S FIRST OPENLY GAY WEDDING. THERE'S ALSO A MATRIMONIAL "MIRACLE IN WHITE" AND "THE BALLAD OF CHRIS AND PAT" CELEBRATES QUEER COUPLES. ALL THAT AND MORE THIS WEEK WHEN YOU DISCOVER "THIS WAY OUT: THE INTERNATIONAL LESBIAN AND GAY RADIO MAGAZINE", ______________________________________ [DAY and TIME] HERE ON __________________________. 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