Series
In the Life
Episode Number
Episode 901
Episode
8th Season Premiere
Title
Season 8
Producing Organization
In The Life Media
Contributing Organization
UCLA Film & Television Archive (Los Angeles, California)
AAPB ID
cpb-aacip-39698e157df
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Description
Episode Description
The first episode of season eight begins with the segment, Gays and airlines, about updated airline policies regarding same-sex partner benefits. Out actors speak out features Margaret Cho and Michael Mayer, and The Lesbian Herstory Archives segment features the founders of the archive in New York City. The Theater spotlight segment features the About Face Theater Co., a Chicago based theater company focused on LGBT arts. The segment In the life video archive features bits about OutFest 1999, Gus Van Sant, the Gay and Lesbian Medical Association (GLMA) fighting bias, and a Human Rights Campaign dinner. The Gay fraternities segment is about being gay and part of a Greek organization, and the segment Gay teen flicks is about the films Edge of seventeen, Get real, Show me love, and But I'm a cheerleader. The segment A day in the life is about Peter Worth, and is a rebroadcast of a segment originally aired as part of episode no. 601. This episode's celebrity ID segment features Martina Navratilova.
Series Description
In the Life began in 1992 as a variety show and later evolved into a news magazine program in 1993.
Created Date
1999-10-21
Asset type
Episode
Genres
Magazine
Topics
LGBTQ
Subjects
Lesbians in motion pictures; Airlines; Gay and Lesbian Medical Association; Domestic partner benefits; Lesbian Herstory Archives; Outfest (Film festival); Greek letter societies; Gays -- United States; Gays in motion pictures; Theater -- Illinois -- Chicago; Lesbians -- United States; Van Sant, Gus; Homosexuality -- United States -- History
Media type
Moving Image
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Credits
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Commentator: Mayer, Michael, 1960-
Commentator: Cho, Margaret
Host: Linton, Katherine
Interviewee: Worth, Ruth Peter, 1915-1997
Presenter: Navratilova, Martina, 1956-
Producing Organization: In The Life Media
AAPB Contributor Holdings
UCLA Film & Television Archive
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Citations
Chicago: “In the Life; Episode 901; 8th Season Premiere; Season 8,” 1999-10-21, UCLA Film & Television Archive, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC, accessed October 9, 2024, http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-39698e157df.
MLA: “In the Life; Episode 901; 8th Season Premiere; Season 8.” 1999-10-21. UCLA Film & Television Archive, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Web. October 9, 2024. <http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-39698e157df>.
APA: In the Life; Episode 901; 8th Season Premiere; Season 8. Boston, MA: UCLA Film & Television Archive, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Retrieved from http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-39698e157df