KQED Celebrates Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender Pride Month KQED proudly celebrates the diversity of our community with a special radio and television program lineup in June 2010. Television repeats are on Channel 9 unless otherwise noted. KQED Public Radio 88.5FM Thursday, June 3, 8pm Pride outLoud The youth producers of outLoud Radio bring you an hour of stories about lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and otherwise non-straight life. KQED 9 (Comcast 9 & 709, Digital 9.1 & 54.2) Thursday, June 10, 9pm The Castro This award-winning installment of KQED's neighborhood series chronicles how a quiet, working-class San Francisco neighborhood of European immigrants gave way to a new community that’s become an international symbol of gay liberation. Repeats: 6/11 3am, 6/13 8:30pm, 6/14 2:30am Friday, June 18, 9pm Out in the Silence A same-sex wedding announcement in a small town newspaper ignites a firestorm of controversy. Repeats: 6/18 9pm, 6/19 3am; (World) 6/20 9pm, 6/21 3am Saturday, June 19, 6pm No Secret Anymore: The Times of Del Martin and Phyllis Lyon With incisive interviews, rare archival images, and warmhearted humor, this program reveals their inspiring public work, as well as the couple’s charming private relationship. Saturday, June 19, 7pm Anyone and Everyone The poignant and often heartbreaking stories of families across the country who have a gay child. Repeats: 6/20 1am; (World) 6/20 8pm, 6/21 2am Sunday, June 20, 11pm City of Borders Follows the daily lives of five Israelis and Palestinians at Jerusalem’s only gay bar as they navigate the minefield of politics, religion and discrimination to live and love openly. Repeats: 6/21 5am; (World) 6/26 11pm, 6/27 5am Monday, June 21, 7:30pm Singing Life Opera diva Frederica von Stade narrates a curious look at the uniquely human phenomenon of singing. Repeats: 6/22 1:30am Wednesday, June 23, 11pm Queen Rock Montreal The band performs "We Will Rock You," "Pressure" and other hits at the Montreal Forum in 1981. Repeats: 6/24 5am; (Life) 6/24 10pm, 6/27 7pm, 6/28 1am Thursday, June 24, 10pm Independent Lens: Ask Not This documentary explores the tangled political battles that led to the infamous "don't ask, don't tell" policy and reveals the personal stories of gay Americans who serve in combat under a veil of secrecy. Repeats: 6/25 4am; (Life) 6/25 9pm, 6/26 3am; (World) 6/27 9:30pm, 6/28 3:30am Thursday, June 24, 11pm Rex Ray: How to Make a Rex Ray Joshua Hassel’s documentary about graphic designer Rex Ray. Repeats: 6/25 5am, 6/26 6pm; (Life) 6/25 10pm, 6/26 4am, 6/28 10:30pm, 6/29 4:30am Sunday, June 27, noon American Masters—Jerome Robbins: Something to Dance About This first and only documentary on Robbins features excerpts from his personal journals, archival performance footage and never-before-seen rehearsal recordings, as well as interviews with Robbins himself. Sunday, June 27, 2pm Chanticleer: Mission Road Enjoy the beauty of California's beloved missions and share the captivating experience of seeing and hearing this music performed in the setting for which it was written. Sunday, June 27, 2:30pm Only in the Castro with Trevor Hailey This light-hearted film follows renown walking tour guide Trevor Hailey as she takes San Francisco visitors on a hilarious half hour romp through the backstreets and back stories of the Castro. Repeats: 6/28 7:30pm, 6/29 1:30am; (World) 6/27 10:30pm, 6/28 4:30am Sunday, June 27 6pm Truly CA: Our State, Our Stories— Screaming Queens: The Riot At Compton's Cafeteria This film introduces viewers to a diverse cast of former prostitutes, drag entertainers, police officers, ministers and neighborhood activists, all of whom played a part in the events leading up to the Compton's Cafeteria riot. Repeats: (World) 6/27 11pm Sunday, June 27, 11pm In the Life: It’s All About Time This episode highlights the leaders spearheading a national effort to protect the rights of LGBT senior citizens and care for our elders. Repeats: 6/28 5am Sunday, June 27, 11:30pm In the Life: Intersections of Church and State This episode investigates how religious organizations use their money, power and influence to sanction homophobia both here at home and abroad. Repeats: 6/28 5:30am WORLD (Comcast 190, Digital 9.3) Sunday, June 6, 9:30pm P.O.V.—Beyond Hatred A gay man's family struggles to seek justice after he is beaten and killed by skinheads in France. Repeats: (World) 6/7 3:30am Saturday, June 12, 2pm Miller Center Forums—Unfriendly Fire: How the Gay Ban Undermines the Military and Weakens America Nathanial Frank discusses the topic of marriage and military service rights for gays and lesbians. Repeats: (World) 6/14 7am & 10am LIFE (Comcast 189, Digital 54.3) Sunday, June 27, 10pm P.O.V.—Wrestling With Angels: Playwright Tony Kushner Profiles the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winner who has emerged as one of the country's fiercest moral critics. Repeats: (Life) 6/28 4am Monday, June 21, 9:30pm, 10, and 10:30pm Innerviews with Ernie Manouse Conversations with Jerry Herman and Terrance McNally, and a look at the life and career of the author and poet, Rita Mae Brown. Saturday June 26, 11pm video i— LGBT: We Are Family Three films from the LGBT community — directed by Amy Neil, Ruth Fertig, and John Ireland— about discovering, finding, and making supportive families. Repeats: (Life) 6/27 5am LGBT Community Resources 2010 Please note that this is only a small portion of the many organizations that serve the LGBT community in the Bay Area. To add your organization to this list or update information for next year, please send an email to [email protected]. ADVOCACY American Civil Liberties Union, Gay and Lesbian Rights Chapter 415.621.2493; www.aclunc.org Acts to ensure that gay rights issues remain in the forefront of the ACLU’s civil liberties agenda. Bay Area American Indian Two Spirits 415.865.5616; www.baaits.org A community-based organization creating forums for the spiritual, cultural, and artistic expression of Two Spirit people. Billy DeFrank Lesbian and Gay Community Center 408.293.3040; www.defrank.org Provides community, leadership, advocacy, support and services to the Silicon Valley LGBT community and their allies. Programs include social activities, youth leadership development, providing nutritious lunches for seniors, support groups, individual counseling and HIV testing. City and County of San Francisco Human Rights Commission 415.252.2500; www.ci.sf.ca.us/sfhumanrights Provides free and confidential mediation and investigation of complaints about discrimination. The Diversity Center, Santa Cruz 831.425.5422; www.diversitycenter.org Offers a drop-in safe space, peer groups, potlucks, job and housing referrals, business and resource information, a lending library and more. The Federation of Gay Games www.gaygames.org The quadrennial games help to empower LGBT athletes through fellowship and friendly competition. Gay and Lesbian Sierrans http://sanfranciscobay.sierraclub.org/GLS A conservation and outings club for LGBT people and their friends. Gay Asian Pacific Alliance www.gapa.org Dedicated to furthering the interests of gay and bisexual Asians and Pacific Islanders by creating awareness, developing a positive collective identity and establishing a supportive community. The Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender Historical Society of Northern California 415.777.5455; www.glbthistory.org Collects, preserves, exhibits and otherwise makes available to the public historical, cultural and artistic materials related to the identities and practices of the LGBT community and other sexual minorities. GLAAD (Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation) www.glaad.org Promotes and ensures fair, accurate and inclusive representation of individuals and events in all media as a means of eliminating homophobia and discrimination based on gender identity and sexual orientation. Horizons Foundation 415.398.2333; www.horizonsfoundation.org Serves the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community by making grants, strengthening LGBT organizations and leadership, and increasing philanthropic giving. International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission 212.430.6054; www.iglhrc.org Monitors, documents and mobilizes responses to human rights violations on the basis of sexual orientation, HIV status and gender identity. KidSpace at the Center 415.865.5555; www.sfcenter.org/kidspace.php KidSpace is the San Francisco Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Community Center’s free, high-quality drop-in childcare service. In addition to childcare on evenings and weekends, KidSpace brings fun and educational programming to the bay area’s LGBT families. Metropolitan Community Church 415.863.4434; www.mccsf.org A beloved community joining together from diverse spiritual backgrounds. A ministry of peace and social justice in our congregation and our community. A house of prayer for all people and a home for queer spirituality. National Center for Lesbian Rights 415.392.6257; www.nclrights.org A progressive, feminist, multicultural legal center devoted to advancing the rights and safety of lesbians and their families. Committed to creating a world in which all lesbians live freely, without fear of discrimination. New Leaf: Services for Our Community 415.626.7000; www.newleafservices.org Helps LGBT, queer and questioning individuals and their families lead healthy and connected lives. Provides professional mental health support and substance abuse services. The Pacific Center for Human Growth 510.548.8283; www.pacificcenter.org Offers peer support groups, mental health counseling, HIV counseling and referrals, and educational outreach programs. Positive Images 707.568.5830; www.posimages.org Provides advocacy, support and information to gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and questioning youth and young adults age 12 to 25.