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[Greg Gordon]

"THIS WAY OUT: the international LGBT radio magazine"Program #1,438 - distributed 10/19/15Airs on more than 200 local stations around the world -Check the "Affiliate Stations" list on our website, or listen now via our free podcasts at www.thiswayout.org- or on iTunes, Soundcloud, or Stitcher -(hosted this week by Greg Gordon and produced with Lucia Chappelle)IGLHRC becomes OutRight for global activism;One Million Moms stir a "plot" of Campbell's;Catholic Italy considers civil unions while South Africa's DutchReformed Church votes for inclusion, Russia unexpectedly jails 6 violent homophobes, bogus "cures" continue to be peddled in China, theU.S. government wants to ban such "therapy" nationwide, and more news!
- In "NewsWrap": A bill to recognize same-gender couples via civil unions is introduced in the Italian Parliament, and actually might pass next year… ministers in the South African synod of the Dutch Reformed Church vote overwhelmingly to ordain non-celibate gays and to bless lesbian and gay unions… French President Francois Hollande gives up on his appointment of out gay veteran diplomat Laurent Stefanini to be Ambassador to Vatican City after a 7-month standoff, while a court in central France legally recognizes a person as neither male nor female for the first time… Russia somewhat unexpectedly jails 6 members of the violently homophobic Occupy Pedophilia gang… a UK Channel 4 expose documents the continued use of discredited electroshock therapy and other "treatments" to "cure" homosexuality in China, while a U.S. government mental health agency calls for a nationwide ban on such practices… and more LGBT news from around the world (produced by STEVE PRIDE, written by GREG GORDON, and reported this week by CHRISANNE EASTWOOD and CHRISTOPHER GAAL).
- STEPHEN COLBERT may not be playing an ersatz conservative commentator on Comedy Central anymore. But as the new host of CBS' "The Late Show" he's still skewering right-wing homophobes – stirring the pot this week over objections by the Christian fundamentalist One Million Moms to a new inclusive Campbell's Soup TV spot (the commercial stars real-life gay dads LARRY SULLIVAN & DAVID MONAHAN and their young son COOPER; with intro music from his old "Colbert Report" intro theme morphing into his new "Late Show" intro theme).[www.cbs.com/shows/the-late-show-with-stephen-colbert]
- JESSICA STERN, Executive Director of OUTRIGHT ACTION INTERNATIONAL (formerly IGLHRC, the International Gay & Lesbian Human Rights Commission) discusses a world of LGBTI rights and wrongs with our STEVE PRIDE (begins with intro music from "Get Up Stand Up" by BOB MARLEY, followed by excerpts from the group's official name-changing video announcement; outro music from "Power in the Darkness" by THE TOM ROBINSON BAND)/[www.OutRightInternational.org]======================== * ======================="This Way Out" is a U.S. tax-exempt 501(c)(3) charitable nonprofit under the corporate name of OVERNIGHT PRODUCTIONS (INC.), and is supported by the Kicking Assets Fund of the Tides Foundation, the Yavanna Foundation, a bequest from the estate of Christopher David Trentham, and donations from our listener-supporters.Thank you!=> Please log on to thiswayout.org to add your support [a tax-deductible charitable donation in the U.S.].  We really can't go on without you!***************************************************************On the air since April 1988, "This Way Out" is the multi-award-winning internationally distributed weekly gay and lesbian radio news magazine. The program currently airs on more than 200 local community radio stations around the world, globally distributed at www.radio4all.net, to Pacifica Radio station affiliates in North America, and in Australia via the Community Radio Network.  Listeners can also hear "This Way Out" through our podcasts at thiswayout.org; on iTunes, Soundcloud, and Stitcher; across Europe, Africa/the Middle East, and Asia/Pacific regions on the World Radio Networks (wrn.org); and on audio CD by individual subscription. For lots of other information about "This Way Out" please visitwww.thiswayout.org, email TWOradio at aol.com, or write to PO Box 1065, Los Angeles, CA 90078, USA.********** Thank you for $upporting "This Way Out"! **********
Greg Gordon
Coordinating Producer
"This Way Out"
www.thiswayout.org
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