======================================== To listen to this week's "This Way Out" online go to www.planetout.com/support/media.html?file=/two/two20040628.rm [our current show is usually up by Tuesday nights US Pacific Time each week] or check thiswayout.org for a list of our 150+ local broadcast station affiliates ======================================== THIS WAY OUT the international gay & lesbian radio magazine RUNDOWN for Program #848, distributed 06/28/04 (hosted this week by Greg Gordon and produced with Lucia Chappelle) New "Audiofile" music by a crooner, a dreamer, and the power pop queers; Filipina lesbians "bond" with national justice movements; New Zealand's Civil Union Bill jumps its first Parliamentary hurdle, but Britain's Lords use "spinster sisters" to scotch the Government's partnership bill, while the Australian Government's rush to block marriage and adoption rights is thwarted, plus other global GLBT news "TWO" feeds via the PRSS EVERY MONDAY @ 14:30 ET on A72.3, EVERY TUESDAY @ 15:00 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/intro theme music/continuity . . . . . . . . . . . . 1:15 SEGMENT #1 ­ "NewsWrap": New Zealand's Parliament gives initial appproval to the Civil Union Bill that would create registered partnerships open to both same gender and heterosexual couples, but Britain's House of Lords may have "wrecked" the Civil Partnership Bill, originally proposed exclusively for gay & lesbian couples, by amending it to include adult relatives who live together, while Britain's Law Lords rule that a lesbian or gay man is entitled to inherit tenancy rights from a domestic partner; the Australian Government's bill to deny legal recognition to marriages and adoptions by queer couples is sent by the Senate to its legal committee for further review, and a second "urgent" measure submitted by the Government to ban same gender marriages is rejected, but a long delayed pension reform package is passed that gives gay & lesbian couples access to benefits formerly available only to heterosexual couples; one of the world's longest-serving openly gay national lawmakers, Canada's Svend Robinson, is formally charged with theft for his admitted shoplifting of a ring in April; and Britain's openly gay animal health minister Ben Bradshaw cracks up the House of Commons with his "queens" comments (written by CINDY FR IEDMAN, with thanks to GRAHAM UNDERHILL, FENCEBERRY, REX WOCKNER, BRYAN GOEBEL, and GREG GORDON, and reported this week by CHRISTOPHER GAAL & CINDY FRIEDMAN) [10:15] + "Audiofile" billboard (begins over "NewsWrap" outro music) [:10]. . . . . 10:25 SEGMENT #2 - In the CORDILLERIA mountain district of the PHILIPPINES, queer activists are finding their places in the social justice movements of the past and the present. Activist JULIE PALAGONIS of one of that region's lesbian organizations, LESBOND -- Lesbians for National Democracy -- provides a brief history of native queers and the legacy of their treatment under both Spanish and U.S. occupation, the challenges faced by lesbians in the Philippines' women's movement, and the necessary interconnectedness of progressive equality movements in her country [as told to This Way Out correspondent UMA KALI SHAKTI of 2SER-FM/Sydney's "Gaywaves"] . . . . . 8:25 SEGMENT #3 - "TWO" I.D. by openly gay New Zealand Cabinet Minister CHRIS CARTER [:10] + One of the most inspiring features of the queer music scene is the willingness to experiment -- like mixing styles, mixing media, or mixing it up with fresh perspectives on consciousness and creativity. You'll meet artists who are doing all of that and more as we once again open the "AUDIOFILE" (featuring excerpts from "Just Like You" and "Drama Queen" from DYLAN RICE's "WANDERING EYES", "Boy" and "Pretty" from THE BOOTLICKERS' "AUTOMATIC BALL CLEANER", and "Surfer Girl" and "Beautiful Girl" from SOPHIE B HAWKINS' "WILDERNESS", with comments by Rice, the Bootlickers' John McNeill and Hawkins about their music, and hosted by CHRIS WILSON & JD DOYLE and written & produced with CHRISTOPHER DAVID TRENTHAM) [7:15]. . . . . 7:25 = artist contact info = DYLAN RICE THE BOOTLICKERS SOPHIE B HAWKINS 2010 W. Grace #3 c/o John McNeill www.sophiebhawkins.com Chicago, IL 60618 P.O. Box 26044 (no other info submitted) rice_dylan@hotmail.com Collegeville, PA 19426 www.dylanrice.com johnnybootlicker@worldnet.att.net www.thebootlickers.com Closing continuity/credits. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1:20 TOTAL PROGRAM TIME. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28:50 ----------------------------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," NEW "AUDIOFILE" MUSIC BY A CROONER, A DREAMER, AND THE POWER POP QUEERS, AND FILIPINA LESBIANS "BOND" WITH NATIONAL JUSTICE MOVEMENTS... IN THE NEWS, NEW ZEALAND'S CIVIL UNION BILL JUMPS ITS FIRST PARLIAMENTARY HURDLE, BUT BRITAIN'S LORDS USE "SPINSTER SISTERS" TO SCOTCH THE GOVERNMENT'S PARTNERSHIP BILL, WHILE THE AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT'S RUSH TO BLOCK MARRIAGE AND ADOPTION RIGHTS IS THWARTED. ALL THAT - AND MORE THIS WEEK - WHEN YOU DISCOVER "THIS WAY OUT: THE INTERNATIONAL LESBIAN AND GAY RADIO MAGAZINE", ______________________________________ [DAY and TIME] HERE ON __________________________. [STATION] ~~~~~~~~~~~~> STATIONS: MISSED THE SATELLITE FEEDS? <~~~~~~~~~~~~~ YOU CAN GET A STEREO OR MONO MP3 FILE OF THE PROGRAM ONLINE AT www.radio4all.net. ******************************************************** Some "This Way Out" operating expenses are funded by VOLUNTARY "PROGRAM ACQUISITION" PAYMENTS FROM AFFILIATE STATIONS, grants from Clarissa Pinkola Estes' La Sociedad de Guadalupe Foundation and The Kicking Assets Fund of the Tides Foundation, and through direct charitable donations from our listeners. 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