LGBTQ community news
Gay USA: Dec. 4, 2009
Andy and Ann look behind-the-scenes at the growing connection between U.S. right-wing religious organizations and Uganda's draconian proposals for a crackdown on gays -- and even supporters of gays! Marriage equality has advanced in the District of Columbia; hearings on Don't Ask-Don't Tell have been delayed -- surprise!!; Hillary Clinton announced that the World AIDS Conference will return to the U.S. for the first time in 22 years in 2012; and a look behind the Adam Lambert scandal -- hint: it's not what you think. Andy reviews "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" and Andy and Ann discuss "the vibrator play." "Gay USA," hosted by Andy Humm and Ann Northrop, offers comprehensive news and analysis by and about the LGBTQ community.
Email this pageGay USA: Oct. 31, 2009
The federal hate crimes bill passed Congress this week. and President President Obama signs the bill named for Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, the first major piece of federal legislation covering sexual orientation and gender; hopeful news for LGBTQ-friendly programs in Health and Human Services and Housing Department and in NYC on marriage. "Gay USA," a weekly news-hour, offers comprehensive news and analysis by and about the LGBTQ community with hosts Ann Northrop and Andy Humm.
