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Out at The Center - October 2008

Hosted by Emanuel Xavier, the Center’s half-hour TV show opens with journalist Bill Goldstein in conversation with Robert Woodworth about the evolution of the Center from the 80's until today. Participants at Center Kids' Men Having Babies program share insights on low cost surrogacy options. Principals from the big four accounting firms talk about being out in corporate America. See highlights from a benefit staged reading of Terrence McNally's Lisbon Traviata and moments from the Braking the Cycle closing ceremony.

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Emanuel Xavier is a gay New York City based poet, spoken word artist and actor. He is author of the poetry collections, Pier Queen and Americano, the semi-autobiographical novel, Christ Like, and editor of Bullets & Butterflies: queer spoken word poetry and Mariposas: A Modern Anthology of Queer Latino Poetry. He selected finalists for Best Gay Erotica 2008 and has been published in numerous magazines, journals, and anthologies. He has also been featured on Russell Simmons presents Def Poetry and appeared in the independent films, The Ski Trip, Nothing to Nobody and The Cult of Sincerity. He is recipient of the Marsha A. Gomez Cultural Heritage Award, a New York City Council Citation and the World Pride Power Outstanding Excellence in Performance Arts Award. He performs and teaches regularly throughout the United States as a spoken word artist and is considered a role model for queer youth of color. www.emanuelxavier.com, www.myspace.com/emanuelxavierartist

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Out at the Center was a monthly half-hour TV show produced by The Lesbian Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center. More about Out at the Center.