Out at the Center is the half hour monthly TV show of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Community Center. This channel features excerpts from the full length show that can be seen at www.gaycenter.org/out. The show is entirely volunteer produced. If you would like to get involved contact volunteer@gaycenter.org or call 212 620-7310.
From http://www.gaycenter.org/out/ Writer and downtown performance artist Mike Albo stopped by the Center to give us a taste of edgy New York humor. In these highlights he discusses the personal grooming habits of young gay males, channels Gwyneth Paltrow, introduces us to the Underminer and then takes a request from the audience, poking fun at the seedier side of online life for certain members of our community. Viewer discretion is advised. This video excerpt is from Out at the Center, a TV show and video podcast of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Community Center of New York City. The show is made possible thanks to members of the Center and viewers like you. To find out more, join or donate go to: http://www.gaycenter.org/support Distributed by Tubemogul.
From http://www.gaycenter.org/projectpushback Project Pushback is a new initiative from the Centers in New York and Los Angeles to reframe the national debate on marriage equality for same-sex couples. Submit your video entry before May 18 and you can win up to $2,500. Check the link for details. This video was created by members of Center Media for a similar contest in 2004. Distributed by Tubemogul.
From http://www.gaycenter.org/out/ Out at the Center was on hand to tape the one of a kind dance performance art of the House of Ninja mixed here with the spoken word art of Emanuel Xavier. Benny Ninja and other members of the house talk about the passion they share for the art they create, the legacy of Willie Ninja, and the fellowship of dancing together. It all happened at the Jewish Community Center on the Upper West Side. Here are some highlights. This video excerpt is from Out at the Center, a TV show and video podcast of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Community Center of New York City. The show is made possible thanks to members of the Center and viewers like you. To find out more, join or donate go to: http://www.gaycenter.org/support Distributed by Tubemogul.
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Linda Villarosa and Fiona Zedde on Black Lesbian Erotica
From http://www.gaycenter.org/out/ Linda Villarosa, author of Passing for Black and Fiona Zedde, author of Hungry for It, stopped by the Center to tell us what motivates their writing in these books and to give advice to up and coming black, lesbian writers, including tips on marketing black lesbian erotica. This video excerpt is from Out at the Center, a TV show and video podcast of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Community Center of New York City. The show is made possible thanks to members of the Center and viewers like you. To find out more, join or donate go to: http://www.gaycenter.org/support Distributed by Tubemogul.
05:57
Beyond Straight and Gay Marriage by Nancy Polikoff
From http://www.gaycenter.org/out/ Nancy Polikoff is a professor of law at American University Washington College of Law. She spoke at the Center to highlight some of the principal ideas in her book, Beyond Straight and Gay Marriage. She offers a fresh and incisive look at how the law treats the diverse array of contemporary American families and why marriage as currently defined by law is part of the problem. This video excerpt is from Out at the Center, a TV show and video podcast of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Community Center of New York City. The show is made possible thanks to members of the Center and viewers like you. To find out more, join or donate go to: http://www.gaycenter.org/support Distributed by Tubemogul.
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Martin Duberman on Radical Acts with Sarah Schulman
From http://www.gaycenter.org/out Author Martin Duberman sat down to speak with Sarah Schulman on the publication of Radical Acts, a collection of four of his politically charged plays. Here is some of their conversation. This video excerpt is from Out at the Center, a TV show and video podcast of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Community Center of New York City. The show is made possible thanks to members of the Center and viewers like you. To find out more, join or donate go to: http://www.gaycenter.org/support Distributed by Tubemogul.
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Christian de la Huerta on Coming Out Spiritually
From http://www.gaycenter.org/out/ Author, teacher and spiritual coach Christian de la Huerta says the Goddess is back. He spoke to Out At The Center's Rick Borutta about how the empowerment of women and balancing the feminine and masculine in all of us may be the key to spiritual renewal for the LGBT community. This video excerpt is from Out at the Center, a TV show and video podcast of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Community Center of New York City. The show is made possible thanks to members of the Center and viewers like you. To find out more, join or donate go to: http://www.gaycenter.org/support Distributed by Tubemogul.
From http://www.gaycenter.org/out Last month the Center celebrated itâs final appearance on MTVâs Real World Brooklyn with a party. Housemates Baya, JD and Scott stopped by to talk to fans and tell us why they enjoyed volunteering at the Center. Weâll see more of Scott later this year when he rides with Braking the Cycle. If you want to become a member like Scott or volunteer at the Center go to gaycenter.org/support Distributed by Tubemogul.
From http://www.gaycenter.org/out/ Itâs hard to believe that 25 years ago The Saint, Paradise Garage, and Studio 54 were in existence when the Center Dance (aka Dance: 208) was started up. Many parties in the gay community have come and gone, but the Center Dance, now reborn Dance: 208 has survived and thrived! This video excerpt is from Out at the Center, a TV show and video podcast of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Community Center of New York City. The show is made possible thanks to members of the Center and viewers like you. To find out more, join or donate go to: http://www.gaycenter.org/support Distributed by Tubemogul.
From http://gaycenter.org/out The Center is a place where people with all kinds of interests meet and gather. Earlier this year, for the first time ever, there was a social mixer for people and their pets. This video excerpt is from Out at the Center, a TV show and video podcast of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Community Center of New York City. The show is made possible thanks to members of the Center and viewers like you. To find out more, join or donate go to: http://www.gaycenter.org/support Distributed by Tubemogul.
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MTV Real World Brooklyn's Sarah Rice presents art at LGBT Center
From http://www.gaycenter.org/out/ Sarah Rice is a housemate on MTV’s Real World Brooklyn edition. She interned at the Center where she created and ran a free weekly art class called "Mirror, Mirror on the Wall...Self-Image Awareness through Art." The class was dedicated to the creativity of the human spirit and the process of healing by exploring the experiences and expectations of self-image in today's culture. After the class there was a reception where the students exhibited their work to friends, family and housemates. This video excerpt is from Out at the Center, a TV show and video podcast of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Community Center of New York City. The show is made possible thanks to members of the Center and viewers like you. To find out more, join or donate go to: http://www.gaycenter.org/support Distributed by Tubemogul.
From http://gaycenter.org/out At the time of her mid-career survey at the Guggenheim last year, American photographer Catherine Opie visited the Center to talk about her work. She told us it was her first time doing a presentation in an LGBT space. It was a fascinating evening in which she explained the background motivating much of her work. You should be aware that some of the images are explicit. This video excerpt is from Out at the Center, a TV show and video podcast of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Community Center of New York City. The show is made possible thanks to members of the Center and viewers like you. To find out more, join or donate go to: http://www.gaycenter.org/support Distributed by Tubemogul.
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Fifth Annual C-Word of Lesbian Cancer Initiative
From http://www.gaycenter.org/out The fifth annual C-Word of the Center’s Lesbian Cancer Initiative was a time for cancer survivors to come together for mutual support and celebration. A writer, a filmmaker and a cancer specialist offered their insights on confronting this disease. To learn more about the Lesbian Cancer Initiative go to:http://www.gaycenter.org/health/lci This video excerpt is from Out at the Center, a TV show of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Community Center of New York City. The show is made possible thanks to members of the Center and viewers like you. To find out more, join or donate go to: http://www.gaycenter.org/support Distributed by Tubemogul.
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MTV Real World Brooklyn's JD Ordonez at Center's Election Night Party
From http://www.gaycenter.org/realworld RSVP now for your opportunity to meet MTV Real World Brooklyn housemates at the Center this Friday, March 20th at 6:30pm. Housemate JD Ordonez interned at the Center doing advocacy work that focused on the Center’s Promote the Vote initiative that registered thousands of marginalized individuals in communities throughout New York City. The work culminated in an election night party that drew a huge crowd, including JD's housemates. Spoiler - Obama wins. JD and his housemates are now members of the Center. If you would like to become a member or volunteer go to http://www.gaycenter.org/support/membership Distributed by Tubemogul.
From http://gaycenter.org/aidswalk Spring is fast approaching and that means get ready for this year’s AIDS Walk. Please sign up to walk with the Center’s team, and then join us on May 17th in Central Park. If you can’t be there, please donate at the link to support the important HIV/AIDS services provided by the Center. Distributed by Tubemogul.
From http://www.gaycenter.org/out The freedom to marry action on February 12, 2009 gathered a group of concerned citizens at the Manhattan marriage license bureau early in the morning. Several same sex couples asked for and were denied a license to marry. Here’s what happened. More info at http://www.meny.us/ This video excerpt is from Out at the Center, a TV show of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Community Center of New York City. The show is made possible thanks to members of the Center and viewers like you. To find out more, join or donate go to: http://www.gaycenter.org/support Distributed by Tubemogul.
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Richard Burns with Diana Leo on first years at the Center
From http://www.gaycenter.org/out/ Former Center executive director Richard Burns sat down with former Center board member Diana Leo to talk about the time when he first started working at the Center 22 years ago at the height of the AIDS crisis. This video excerpt is from Out at the Center, a TV show of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Community Center of New York City. The show is made possible thanks to members of the Center and viewers like you. To find out more, join or donate go to: http://www.gaycenter.org/support Distributed by Tubemogul.
From http://gaycenter.org/out On February 3, 2009 busloads of activists organized by Marriage Equality New York, Join the Impact and other groups headed to Albany to ask our New York State senators and assembly members if they will support marriage equality for same sex couples in the empire state. This is what happened when they visited Senator George Onorato who represents the 12th district in Queens. Do you know how your senator or assembly member stands on the issue of your civil right to marry. Contact them to find out: http://www.senate.state.ny.us/ http://assembly.state.ny.us/ Distributed by Tubemogul.
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MTV Real World Brooklyn's Katelynn at Gender Identity Project Weblaunch
From http://www.gaycenter.org/out The Center launched a new website for the Gender Identity Project or GIP at genderidentityproject.org. MTV Real World Brooklyn housemate Katelynn Cusanelli interned at the Center and contributed her tech expertise to the construction of the new GIP website. Several housemates joined her to congratulate her efforts. The new GIP site includes profiles of individuals active in the transgender community, services GIP offers and a calendar of upcoming events. The site also features an online educational tool, Transgender Basics, with a glossary of terms, a video and employment information. This video excerpt is from Out at the Center, a TV show of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Community Center of New York City. The show is made possible thanks to members of the Center and viewers like you. To find out more, join or donate go to: http://www.gaycenter.org/support Distributed by Tubemogul.
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From Shadows to Sunlight: First Year Gay Activism After Stonewall
From http://www.gaycenter.org/out/ These are video highlights from an 18-part video playlist that can be found through the link above. In June of 2008 several individuals who were active in the gay liberation movement of the late sixties and early seventies held a panel at the Center to share their experience. It was sponsored by Services and Advocacy for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Elders (SAGE). The program called ‘From the Shadows to the Sunlight’ focused on the first year of the LGBT movement from the Stonewall riots of 1969 to the Christopher Street Gay Liberation Day March in 1970. This video excerpt is from Out at the Center, a TV show of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Community Center of New York City. The show is made possible thanks to members of the Center and viewers like you. To find out more, join or donate go to: http://www.gaycenter.org/support Distributed by Tubemogul.
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