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In the Life, Ep. 402: Season 3 (1995-02-28)
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The first segment, Television focus, is about the TV movie Serving in silence: the Margarethe Cammermeyer story (starring Glenn Close, and executive produced by Barbra Streisand), and includes clips of the movie and interviews with producers Neil Meron and Craig Zadan, Judith Light, Margarethe Kammermeyer, Melissa Etheridge and Lea DeLaria. Next, the Neighborhood focus segment features a discussion of the similarities and differences between the African-American civil rights movement and the gay rights movement, with interviews with Dr. Marjorie Hill, Representative Barney Frank, Dr. Betty Shabazz, Paula Ettelbrick (Empire State Pride Agenda). The first of three Family album: gay families segments features interviews with gay families, and more interviews air later in the episode, including author April Martin. Greg Watt introduces the Theater spotlight segment, which covers You should be so lucky, starring writer/actor Charles Busch and includes clips of the play and interview with Busch. Following this segment is International focus with correspondent Miguel Arenas, which covers Cuba featuring interviews with gays and lesbians in Cuba and clips from the film Fresa y chocolate (St…
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public broadcasting, AAPB, Margarethe Cammermeyer, Glenn Close, Barbra Streisand, Neil Meron, Craig Zadan, Judith Light, Melissa Etheridge, Lea DeLaria, Marjorie Hill, Barney Frank, Betty Shabazz, Paula Ettelbrick, April Martin, Charles Busch, Miguel Arenas, Quentin Crisp, Langston Hughes, Serving in Silence: The Margarethe Cammermeyer Story, Empire State Pride Agenda, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Fresa y chocolate, LGBT rights movement, Civil rights movement, Cuba, gay families
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