Episode Summary IN THE LIFE marks twenty years on public television celebrating and documenting the faces, voices and stories of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community. This season premiere opens with analysis of New York's vote for marriage equality and closes with a look back at twenty years of covering the culture wars. In the States: New York The season … [Read more...] about Oct 2011: IN THE LIFE celebrates 20 years of groundbreaking media
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Aug 2011: IN THE LIFE episode “Gaycation” (video)
Episode Summary IN THE LIFE goes on “gaycation” with Sweet and Camp Oneida, two destinations where wayfarers come together to have fun and commune with nature, while strengthening the LGBT community. Sweet Lesbian volunteers bring positive visibility and lend a helping hand to local communities while vacationing in the Caribbean with Sweet, a lesbian travel company … [Read more...] about Aug 2011: IN THE LIFE episode “Gaycation” (video)
April 2011: IN THE LIFE “Backlash or Evolution?”
Episode Summary 2011 is poised to be a pivotal year in the movement toward marriage equality for gay and lesbian couples, with both sides of the debate encouraged the pendulum will swing their way. IN THE LIFE travels to Iowa where social conservatives use unprecedented tactics to repeal equal marriage rights in a campaign with national implications. Then, as progress and … [Read more...] about April 2011: IN THE LIFE “Backlash or Evolution?”
September 2010: IN THE LIFE “The State of Equality”
Episode Summary In 2008, President Barack Obama secured the LGBT vote, promising full equality for the community. Two years later, many are critical of the pace of change. The September 2010 episode of IN THE LIFE asks if the man in the White House is an advocate for gay rights, and service members talk to Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) about "Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell." … [Read more...] about September 2010: IN THE LIFE “The State of Equality”
August 2010: IN THE LIFE “Twilight No More”
AS ALWAYS, I WILL POST THE ENTIRE EPISODE ONCE IT BECOMES AVAILABLE ONLINE. ~Ifelicious Episode Summary This month, IN THE LIFE features encore presentations of three stories from our archive. We look at how a work of art inspired The Trevor Project, the leading national organization for crisis and suicide prevention for LGBT and questioning youth. In A … [Read more...] about August 2010: IN THE LIFE “Twilight No More”