THIS WAY OUT the international gay & lesbian radio magazine RUNDOWN for Program #1,060, distributed 07/21/08 via the PRSS Content Depot, Pacifica's Audioport, and free online downloads at www.radio4all.net and www.indymedia.org (hosted this week by Lucia Chappelle and produced with Greg Gordon) A feminist law professor goes "Beyond (Straight and Gay) Marriage"; Lesbian humorist Kate Clinton goes Cheney hunting; Dubai and Kuwait crack down on "girlie boys," the Senate shelves Anerica’s HIV border barrier, marriage laws make news in 3 U.S. states, Methodist ministers risk rebuke for renegade weddings, a gay Italian motorist successfully sues over his "disability" license, and more news = RUNDOWN = Opening teases/theme music/intro continuity . . . . . . . . . . 1:02 SEGMENT #1 - "NewsWrap": Police in Dubai arrest up to 40 men in a crackdown on cross-dressers, while Kuwait’s campaign against "girlie boys" conti nues; the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe wants to go beyond anti-bias employment protections; the U.S. Senate votes to repeal the decades-old law banning visitors or immigrants with HIV; the California Supreme Court rejects a challenge to the legality of the November ballot initiative to constitutionally ban same-gender marriage, a new poll suggests it will be defeated, activists boycott a San Diego hotel whose owner is helping to finance the anti-queer measure, and United Methodist ministers in the Golden State are defying their Church’s policy against marrying same-gender couples; lesbigay Wisconsin couples who wed in California face jail time back home, while the Massachusetts Senate votes to repeal a 1913 law barring out-of-state same-gender couples from marrying there; Dutch officials create an alternative to "maiden name"; and a gay motorist wins a lawsuit against the Italian government for labeling him "disabled" (written by GREG GORDON, with thanks to REX WOCKNER with BILL KELLEY, and reported this week by JON BEAUPRE and ERICA SPRINGER) [10:35] + billboard for Kate Clinton "Climate Change" cut [:09] . . . . . . . . . . . . 10:44 SEGMENT #2 - Does the right to marry solve all the problems of U.S. same-gender couples and other non-traditional families? Feminist law professor NANCY POLIKOFF says "absolutely not" in her book "BEYOND (STRAIGHT AND GAY) MARRIAGE: VALUING ALL FAMILIES UNDER THE LAW" (Beacon Press). Polikoff discusses her critique of marriage, and what the alternatives might be – includinng CANADA’s solutions - with "This Way Out" correspondent JOSY CATOGGIO (the first of a 2-part feature interview, includes a tease for next week’s conclusion) . . . . . 7:33 SEGMENT #3 - When lesbian feminist humorist KATE CLINTON brought her "CLIMATE CHANGE" tour to Alexandria, Virginia last November, she served up some choice words for members of the outgoing Bush Administration in what she calls a "Buckshot Lunch" – despite her attempt at an "attitude" channge (with brief intro music from "Make ’Em Laugh" performed by DONALD O’CONNOR). . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . 8:03 [www.kateclinton.com] Closing Credits/continuity. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1:19 TOTAL PROGRAM TIME. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28:41 =============================== * =============================== STATION PROMO COPY: ANNCR: NEXT TIME ON "THIS WAY OUT," A FEMINIST LAW PROFESSOR GOES "BEYOND (STRAIGHT AND GAY) MARRIAGE", AND LESBIAN HUMORIST KATE CLINTON GOES CHENE Y HUNTING... IN THE NEWS, DUBAI AND KUWAIT CRACK DOWN ON "GIRLIE BOYS," THE SENATE SHELVES ANERICA’S H-I-V BORDER BARRIER, MARRIAGE LAWS MAKE NEWS IN 3 U.S. STATES, METHODIST MINISTERS RISK REBUKE FOR RENEGADE WEDDINGS, AND A GAY ITALIAN MOTORIST SUCCESSFULLY SUES OVER HIS "DISABILITY" LICENSE. ALL THAT, AND MORE THIS WEEK, WHEN YOU TUNE IN TO "THIS WAY OUT: THE INTERNATIONAL LESBIAN AND GAY RADIO MAGAZINE", ______________________________________ [DAY and TIME] HERE ON __________________________. [STATION] =================================================================== "This Way Out" operating expenses are funded by a grant from The Kicking Assets Fund of the Tides Foundation, VOLUNTARY "PROGRAM ACQUISITION" PAYMENTS FROM YOU, OUR STATIONS, and through tax-deductible donations from our listeners. 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