Host: Ani DiFranco. Guests: Emily Frerichs, Jeremy Hooper, Miss Elizabeth Latex.
Summary: The episode begins with a segment about Emily Frerichs, an openly gay 17-year-old Christian in a small Iowa community. The next segment spotlights blogger Jeremy Hooper. Another segment profiles Miss Elizabeth Latex, a transgendered youth on a journey through New York City's ballroom community. The Coming Out Stories segment features three LGBT youths sharing their experiences of coming out.
Host: Cherry Jones. Featured guests: Christine Quinn, Tug Yourgrau.
Summary: The first episode of the 15th season begins with a segment about the ramifications of "Don't ask, don't tell" in the United States military after 9/11, followed by a profile of Christine Quinn, the first woman and first openly gay Speaker of the New York City Council. The Real to Reel segment spotlights The Great Pink Scare, Tug Yourgrau's documentary about three gay professors who were targeted by the anti-pornography movement of the 1950s and early 1960s.
Host: Ani DiFranco. Guests: Emily Frerichs, Jeremy Hooper, Miss Elizabeth Latex.
Summary: This episode is a rebroadcast of episode 1504, which originally broadcast January 2006. The episode begins with a segment about Emily Frerichs, an openly gay 17-year-old Christian in a small Iowa community. The next segment spotlights blogger Jeremy Hooper. Another segment profiles Miss Elizabeth Latex, a transgendered youth on a journey through New York City's ballroom community. The Coming Out Stories segment features three LGBT youths sharing their experiences of coming out.
Host: Diana Nyad. Featured guests: John Amaechi, Ann-Marie Saccurato, Angel Bovee.
Summary: This episode focuses on LGBT issues in the sports world, and begins with an interview with John Amaechi, the former NBA center who, with his post-retirement announcement, became the first NBA player to come out as gay. The second segment spotlights out female boxers Ann-Marie Saccurato and Angel Bovee.
Host: Cherry Jones. Featured guests: Christine Quinn, Tug Yourgrau.
Summary: This episode is a rebroadcast of episode 1601, originally broadcast October 2006. The episode features a look at the "Don't ask, don't tell" policy, a profile of Christine Quinn, and a spotlight on the film, The Pink Scare.
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