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In the Life, Ep. 701: Season 6 (1997-10-29)
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The first episode of season six begins with the segment Teen suicide, which includes excerpts from the short film Trevor, and covers the story of Robbie Kirkland, a gay teen who committed suicide. The Teen suicide stats segment features Cherry Jones, and the segment Civil rights--a tale of two states is about Massachusetts and Utah on gay youth rights. The Gay history on film segment is about the documentary Out of the past, and the Film spotlight segment features Kevin Kline, Tom Selleck and Joan Cusack on the film In & out. The segment In the line of fire is about the Ex-gay movement, in which religion tries to change gay life, and the A.P.A.'s counterviewpoint segment features Stephen Spinella on the American Psychological Association. The Teen outreach worker segment features Lulu Mitchell of Hetrick Martin, and the segment Midwest safe spaces is about the organizations District 202 in Minneapolis and IYG (Indiana Youth Group). This episode's Celebrity ID segment features actress Joan Cusack.
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In The Life Media
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public broadcasting, AAPB, Robbie Kirkland, Cherry Jones, Kevin Kline, Tom Selleck, Joan Cusack, Stephen Spinella, Lulu Mitchell, Hetrick-Martin Institute, District 202, Indiana Youth Group, American Psychological Association, Trevor (film), Out of the Past (film), In & Out (film), teen suicide, ex-gay movement, gay youth rights
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