LEXINGTON MEN’S CHORUS
‘;§§K§§QM§ The Lexington Men's Chorus will present 0U T 0N VIDEO
WQSEBSBFAN its Spring Concert “Freedom” on Sat, April 5, By' Davina G Warner
«VI 7* 8:00 at the Lexington Opera House. ‘ '
RSS6 llhe t:heme 03 the concert reflects the in a recent Entertainment Weekly
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3555: you are carried through a rnusrcal tourney Ellen Morgan the character PlaYEd by Ellen
traveling all the way from our nation's tight DeGeneres who is scheduled to come out later
against slavery to topics as current as the right this month
of gays to marry. ' , . . ,

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the 91.5.0 N E W S .. ‘T'he ”will, includes the debut 0f more lesbigaycharacters areshowing up on the
published Monthly by the Crossrng the Ohio ,astirring piece written by bit! screen as well. You can find them in

. . Brian Throckmorton which compares the ° . . . , y ,
Lexmgton Gay/Lesbian l . 7 dl b' M .~ , supporting roles like Charlane Woodards
S - 0 - t' struggeotgays an es tans [Oddl with that 0‘ lesbian FBI agent inEyeformz Eye orstarring
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' ' ox num ers' me u e marry S “ torn a PM? middle-aged gay couple in 7716 Bird Cage. And
Lexington, KY 40575 commissroned by the San Francrsco Gay Men 5 while the authenticity of these characters and
Chorus; the traditional “We Shall Overcame”, . ‘ . ..
d 1 T1 km , . f“’l‘l what these movres say about lesbrgays is
Editor: an “0 “0C ortorts arrangemento m debatable, I am happy to see more lesbigay
Star Spangled Banner" as sung for a recent . . ..
Peter Taylor ‘ images on trim.
Thoroughblades hockey game at Rupp Arena. Of course with more lesbigay
. The LEXWO“ M?“ Chorus (A tax characters on film comes the increase of
Layout Editor: exempt and not for profit organization) is a . . . .
Ch l' P k' i b f l l t t' 1C (1 lesbrgay characters in your Video store. Big
ar ‘e er ins prout mem (if ,0 n? nernarona "ll in studio films like The Birdcage can be found on
Lesbian Assocration of Choruses and Lexrngton the shelves of most Video stores including
Ell-5° Annual Dues and Arts and Cultural Council. supermarkets. and independent and foreign
Tickets, available at the Singletzuy Center .. . . ‘ . 1
Newsletter: $15 r . J, , films are slrowrng Lip .it some stores.
Box Office, are S10.00for adults and S100 for Blockbuster (Richmond Rd and
Dues and Newsletter for children. ‘ , '
Satori Dr. locations, Cut Corner (S.
COUPLES: $20 Limestone). Movie Warehouse and Video Hits
INTERWEAVE GLSO (both on Tates Creek Dr.) are video stores where
P . 4 “ . V ‘ APRIL 25TH DANCE lhave found a good selection of lesbigay films.
News or opinions expressed in the (rLSO . ' . The Richmond Road Blockbuster recently
News are those of the authors and don‘t necessarily The Dance originally planned for March expanded its Alternative Film section where
represent those of the GLSO Board ofDir'ectors. has been reschdueled for April 25th at the newly released or re-release d foreiln and
Submissions are welcome. All submissions Unitarian ChurClt, 5964 Clays Mill Rd, from ,‘ ,. K . g
. . . , .I _ g g . H p . lesbigay films are displayed
become the PTOPQFIY 0t GLBO mid ml“ ““11de 8:00 to Midnight. SS:OO admrssrorr. this Will be I t ‘1 b' f‘l fl (1
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tuli ”me and address 0f the “"1“” H“ 5m“ the lasttiniewewrll be able to use the Unitarian l l l, '1 lb . lg“ b
reserves the right to edit submissions and ads to Ch . , . 7 on “9 519 ‘95 11PM 9““ Y Y category
, , , _ urch for qurte awhile due to. \\e plan some . . .
meet publishing requrrenients, as well LlS the right . , _ _ (drama, comedy, etc). This is great because It
. . . . great dance lessons, and pride items including , . .. .
to reject any subrnissrons. . p . l . .11 b ‘ l l l doesntsegregate lesblgzty films, but it can sure
Placement of advertising iii (1150 News ‘1 “mm 0t t—s urts W1 e for 3‘18. to '16 p make it difficult for that Shy, closeted queer [0
denotes neither apetson's sexual orientation nora support the Pride Picnic. Deserts. 50“ drinks, find lesbigttv video. I used to Spend hours
bUSiHBSS' CUStomef preference. beer, and wine will be sold. Come on Out. t l
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