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Host: Cherry Jones.  Featured guests: Dennis Kucinich, Harvey Fierstein, Lesley Gore, Pamela Sneed, Alex Sanchez.

Summary: The episode begins with an Out and About segment spotlighting New York City as a destination for gay travelers. The next segment offers a look at the gay subculture of bears, followed by a spotlight on an addition to the Schomburg Center that archives black gay and lesbian history. Dennis Kucinich is then profiled. The Real to Reel segment spotlights Let's Get Real, a documentary about classroom bullying. The next segment focuses on a gay student association in a suburban Chicago high school. In the next segment, Newark LGBT activists and parents seek a center for their city's gay youth following the murder of lesbian teen Sakia Gunn. Harvey Fierstein's Out Takes segment is titled "Holiday Madness." Lesley Gore and Pamela Sneed provide PSAs during the episode, and Alex Sanchez provides the Celebrity ID.

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56:01 - 57:10: Laura Bell Bundy, Matthew Morrison, Linda Hart, "You Can't Stop the Beat"

Host: Rosie O'Donnell. Featured guests: Toshi Reagon, Murray Nossel.

Summary: The episode begins with a profile of musician Toshi Reagon, who discusses her music and family, including mother Bernice Johnson Reagon. The next segment is on the legal custody battle, Miller v. Jenkins. The Real to Reel segment is about Paternal Instinct, Murray Nossel's documentary about a gay couple and a surrogate mother in their quest to have a child.

Note: Some audio content removed due to copyright restrictions.
21:55 - 22:15: Domenico Scarlatti, "Sonate in Fmin L88"
39:55 - 40:40: Tony Bennett, "Anything Goes"

Host: Anthony Rapp.  Featured guests: Phil Jimenez, Susan Raymond, Alan Raymond.

Summary: The episode begins with a segment about the lesbian activists who joined forces with the ACT UP in the 1980s, followed by a profile of Phil Jimenez, an openly gay comic book creator. The Real to Reel segment spotlights The Congregation, Susan and Alan Raymond's documentary about a Methodist Associate Pastor preparing to come out to her church in German Town, Pennsylvania. The Coming Out Stories segment features three LGBT youths sharing their experiences of coming out.

Host: Rosie O'Donnell.  Featured guests: Toshi Reagon, Murray Nossel.

Summary: This episode is a rebroadcast of episode 1508, which originally broadcast May 2006. It begins with a profile of musician Toshi Reagon, who discusses her music and family, including mother Bernice Johnson Reagon. The next segment is on the legal custody battle, Miller v. Jenkins. The Real to Reel segment is about Paternal Instinct, Murray Nossel's documentary about a gay couple and a surrogate mother in their quest to have a child.

Note: Some audio content removed due to copyright restrictions.
21:55 - 22:15: Domenico Scarlatti, "Sonate in Fmin L88"
39:55 - 40:40: Tony Bennett, "Anything Goes"

Host: Anthony Rapp.  Featured guests: Phil Jimenez, Susan Raymond, Alan Raymond.

Summary:  This episode is a rebroadcast of episode 1604, originally broadcast January 2007. The episode spotlights the women of ACT UP, Phil Jiminez, coming out, and the documentary, The Congregation.

Note: Some audio content removed due to copyright restrictions.
32:32 - 33:12: Meredith Monk Ensemble & Wayne Hankin, "Atlas, Pt. II "Night Travel": XI. Desert Tango"

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