BordersJanuary 2000Hosted by singer Lesley Gore (It's My Party), ITL's "Borders" looks at the way that gays and lesbians become living bridges between the mainstream and LGBT culture. |
CDC FundingCDC Funding Issues examines three major controversies that have worked their way inside the war on AIDS and divided the LGBT community and the current administration. One nonprofit fighting to produce effective prevention messages is underfire from the CDC because those messages are accused of "promoting sexual activity." At the same time, an initiative to increase HIV testing "in certain populations" may mean reducing funds to community-based prevention programs. And researchers receive warnings that grant applications may be denied if they use certain words?including the word "gay." |
Jinks & CohenIn Jinks & Cohen, ITL journeys into the careers and the lives of Academy Award-winning producers Dan Jinks and Bruce Cohen (American Beauty), who went to Hollywood and found a place for their gay identities in mainstream entertainment. |
Lisa MooreWriter and editor Lisa Moore faces another conflict between competing identities: one where she must reconcile being black and being lesbian. Moore has set out to unearth the chasm between race and sexuality/ gender. "I am one woman in a one bedroom apartment taking on the black church," Moore exclaims. |
Real to Reel: 90 MilesIn 1980 at the age of thirteen, Juan Carlos ZaldÃvar left Cuba in the Mariel boatlift for a new life in the United States. Real to Reel: 90 Miles focuses upon his autobiographical documentary as now, the openly gay filmmaker explores his divide between being Cuban and being gay. |
BillieIn a special profile on Billie Jean King, ITL looks at the life and the struggles of this tennis legend and "Battle of the Sexes" champion who, through her tennis game, changed women's sports and revolutionized the women's movement. |