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July 13th Show

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Bryan Hlavinka (Houston, TX) wroteon July 13, 2009 at 1:00pm
Show: July 13, 2009

The following is scheduled:
9:00 pm

Opening, general discussion
9:02 pm

Joe Burnes who represents District 9 of Fort Worth representative seeks to help steer his native Cowtown through the challenges that come from rapid growth and continuing to meet changing needs in the nation's 17th largest city. He will join us to discuss the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission raid on a gay bar.

9:25 pm

Newswrap: Petitions challenging the Delhi High Court decision overturning India's anti-gay sex Penal Code Section 377 have been filed with the nation's Supreme Court; LGBT Pride is celebrated in Madrid, London, Cologne, Vienna, and Sofia; the state of Massachusetts sues the U.S. federal government challenging the constitutionality of the Defense of Marriage Act, while the Washington, D.C. law recognizing same-gender marriages legally performed elsewhere goes into effect; Congressional committees hold hearing on the Domestic Partnership Benefits and Obligations Act and the anti-bullying Safe Schools Improvement Act, while Iraq War vete ran and Congressman Patrick Murphy is the new lead sponsor of a bill to repeal Don't Ask, Don't Tell; family members, activists, and government officials continue to seek answers in what they say may have been the hate crime murder of gay Navy seaman August Provost III at Southern California's Camp Pendleton Marine Base; protests continue over the alleged excessive force used by law enforcement officers in a raid on the Rainbow Lounge gay bar in Forth Worth, Texas, and a gay kiss is too much for security guards and a police officer at an El Paso, Texas restaurant (written by GREG GORDON, with thanks to REX WOCKNER with BILL KELLEY, and reported this week by PAM MARSHALL and CHRIS WILSON) more

9:35 pm
Gender Idenity and our Faith Communities, sponsored by the Human Rights Campaign Houston. This advocacy workshop will empower participants with knowledge, purpose and skills to transorm their congregations and communities into welcoming enviroments which not only support but advocate for the rights of trangender people. This workshop will take place on July 18th from 9 am to 12:30 pm at Resurrection MCC, 2025 W 11th Street.

9:55 pm
Music

10:00 pm
Sonna Alton, Community Relations Manager Legacy Community Health Services will be joined by Miss Ginger Grant to discuss one of Legacy's largest fundraisers, Miss Mint Julep. This year the event will be at Brazos River Bottom (2400 Brazos, Houston, TX) on Sunday July 19th. The doors open at 2:00PM and the show will begin at 2:30PM. All proceeds from the event will benefit Legacy. Scheduled performers include: Shy Anne; Ginger Grant; Holly Redwood; Krewe of Olympus; ERSICSS; former Mint Juleps; and many more! Kitty Kash will be making her world debut.

10:17 pm
Music

10:22 pm
Book Segment: You may be motivated and committed to creating a more sustainable lifestyle in your community, but where do you start? And how can you do it without the hassle and legal entanglement that so many greener initiatives seem to require? The Sharing Solution guides you, in plain English, through the steps you'll need to take to create and maintain successful sharing arrangements.

10:40 pm
This Way Out. In celebration of Pride Month, the PACIFICA RADIO ARCHIVES launched an LGBT "time capsule" project. They put out a call for people in the LOS ANGELES area to come in and record their personal stories, and any messages they'd like to leave behind, for rebroadcast 50 years in the future. Among the people who responded were two amazing youngsters, 13-year-old BENJAMIN PENZNER and his 16-year-old sister JESSICA, who took the opportuni ty to go into a studio by themselves and interview each other (and where Benjamin could also demonstrate his classical viola skills)