Irish YES & Gilman Live!

Week of May 25, 2015

A landslide of love brings marriage equality to Ireland (Scott De Buitléir reports from Dublin on the country's historic referendum).

Singer Billy Gilman gives voice to country queers (a night-out interview with Chrisanne Eastwood, produced by Steve Pride).

And in NewsWrap: the Church of Scotland and France's United Protestants advance a gay agenda, President Gates tells U.S. Boy Scouts to "Be Prepared," LGBT youth get protections in Oregon and Nevada, rightwing Jindal grandstands in Louisiana, Canada intercepts Michael Sam, and more news reported this week by Wenzel Jones and Abby Dees (produced by Steve Pride, written by Greg Gordon).

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Gilman Says He Will!

Week of December 8, 2014
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Country star Billy Gilman talks about coming out and shares some of his new CD Say You Will with correspondent Steve Pride.

There’s Christmas coal for the cold-hearted: Governor Mike Huckabee, radio-talker Linda Harvey and Pastor Steven Anderson.

And in NewsWrap: EuroCourt of Justice outlaws asylum-seeker queer "tests," Putin defends homophobia as Russian LGBT refugees skyrocket, dozens of Bangalore hijras busted for begging, Finns flee Archbishop's marriage equality glee, Polish city pooh-poohs Winnie's nakedness, and more news reported this week by Natalie Peoples and Rick Watts (produced by Steve Pride).

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NewsWrap for the week ending November 22, 2014

SUMMARY

Sinking to Their Level - With a new law punishing "aggravated homosexuality" with life in prison, Gambia joins notorious fellow African nations Uganda and Nigeria as one of the most horrific places for LGBT people on the continent …

No One Hears Them Scream - LGBT Iraqis caught between forces of the Islamic State and pro-government Muslim militia face "imminent risk of death" …

Count Two More - new actions this week open civil marriage to same-gender couples in South Carolina and Montana …

Passing the Ball - the first out NCAA Division I men's basketball player Derrick Gordon has a successful debut, while the first pro basketball player to come out, 35-year-old Jason Collins, announces his retirement …

Standing By Their Men - country music stars Ty Hendron and Billy Gilman come out separately on the same day …

Bart's Bail Bondsman - "Simpsons" co-creator Sam Simon saves Benjy the gay Irish bull from becoming "a sandwich" ….

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