[OutVoice] "Tab Hunter Confidential" + global LGBT news!

[Greg Gordon]

"Tab Hunter Confidential" + global LGBT news!THIS WAY OUTthe international LGBT radio magazinefor the week of 01-18-16(hosted this week by Lucia Chappelle and produced with Greg Gordon)Movie icon Tab Hunter's "Pride On Screen" – and off;Marriage separates Episcopalians from the Anglican Communion, Scotland'sSecretary of State opens his Cabinet door, a Lebanese trans-man winsgender identity rights, 2 Moroccan men face jail time for kissing, FIFAfines 5 countries for their homophobic fans, Qatar bans "The ('morallydepraved') Danish Girl", "Ellen" reaches across the pond, and more news!
- In "NewsWrap" - The 85-million-member Global Anglican Communion slaps a 3-year suspension on the Episcopal Church because the U.S. branch marries same-gender couples and fully embraces LGBT parishioners; a pending proposal in Russia’s legislature punishes simply coming out in public with a fine and jail time, while Scottish Secretary of State David Mundell becomes his country’s first Conservative Party M.P. to come out; a Lebanese court approves the request of a transgender man in Beirut to change his gender to male on official government documents; 2 men in Morocco face up to 3 years in prison for a viral video kiss; FIFA fines 5 Latin American countries for the homophobic chants of its national soccer team fans; Qatar bans "The ('morally depraved') Danish Girl", but proudly out and partnered ELLEN DEGENERES humorously announces the debut of her multi-award-winning U.S. TV talk show in Great Britain [with a brief audio excerpt] (produced by STEVE PRIDE, written by GREG GORDON, and reported this week by CHRISTOPHER GAAL and MICHEL LEBEAU) + brief update to that story about a proposed bill in Russia to ban coming out: it's been rejected in a legislative committee (voiced by GREG GORDON).
- "PRIDE ON SCREEN", STEVE PRIDE's annual review of queer movies and television morphed in 2015 into a blockbuster interview double feature. And in Part 2, don your Hollywood shades for our multi-award-winning entertainment reporter’s exclusive tour of the lot with TAB HUNTER. "The Sigh Guy" talks about his long and varied show biz career, including a cult classic collaboration with his partner of more than 30 years, Allan Glaser (with brief segment intro music from "Movies Is Magic" by BRIAN WILSON with VAN DYKE PARKS, and snippets from "Goodbye, Old Girl" from "Damn Yankees" and 50's chart-topper "Young Love", both performed by TAB HUNTER, and from the movie trailer for "Lust In The Dust").[www.tabhunter.com]========================= * =========================="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 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 truly 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 visit www.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"! **********
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