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A Flood, a Wolf, and Gays: Playwright Tim Maddock Wants People to Think about the Discrimination He Encountered after Katrina, Particularly toward a Dog Named Pete
Magazine article from The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine), No. 970
Beginning of article
When actor Tim Maddock saw the r television images of the devastation wrought by Hurricane Katrina, he decided to travel from his home in Los Angeles back to the place where he had first embraced his gay identity on a memorable spring break 14 years earlier. A lifelong dog owner, Maddock volunteered for a nonprofit group that searches for pets left behind in disasters.
Now on the first anniversary of his search-and-rescue mission, Maddock is featured in a play based on his experiences in New Orleans. A major story line in Because They Have No Words, which runs through October 1 at the Lounge Theater in Los Angeles, traces Maddock's battle to save an animal that is half wolf …
