A ringing remembrance for queer Black feminist theorist bell hooks; lesbian Cantopop star Denise Ho is busted in a Hong Kong indy press raid; Senegal's legislature nixes tougher anti-queer laws, two tortured Tunisian gays seek sex crime repeal, the U.K. expands "Turing's Law" pardon eligibility, Israel opens surrogacy services to queer couples, a Taiwan court grants adoption rights to a gay co-dad, Cuba proposes a new pro-marriage equality Family Code, and Indiaâs major matchmaking site opens to LGBTQ hopefuls! All that â and more this week â when you choose "This Way Out": the worldâs audio oasis for queer news and culture.
Hosted this week by Lucia Chappelle and produced with Greg Gordon. "NewsWrap" reported this week by John Dyer V & Sarah Montague and produced by Brian DeShazor. Theme music: Kim Wilson; Addl music: Denise Ho; Nona Hendrix.
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