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The AggreGAYtor: June 14

, June 14, 2013, 1:45pm, Qmmunity

Politicians get out, Russians and SCOTUS get active, and Austin gets equal, as your AggreGAYtor admires the new blue buds of a moss flox blossom.

The Good

• Austin Pride gets GetEqual for an upcoming Stonewall memorial rally.

• GetEqual takes on John Boehner, but receives no crocodile tears.

• Texas GOP Representative Ralph Hall comes out. Almost. Oops.

• The Supremes (no, the other ones) remain mum on gay marriage, but we have a fight ahead regardless of their decision.

• Moscow activists are acting up, bashing back, and getting equal.

• The first openly gay man to climb Mount Everest did it for the kids.

The Bad

• Dallas City Council continues their struggle with homosexuality.

• LGBT cancer survivors experience healthcare discrimination, but may help build a better system.

• Many LGBTQ folk still regularly experience discrimination, and have even been rejected by friends or family.

• Remember the pastor who suggested we be rounded up and dropped on an island paradise to stop us breeding like rabbits with the straight folk? Mussolini did it.

The Fugly

• James Bovard rolls out the cherry picker to smear AmeriCorps and Cheer Up Charlie's.

• An Alabama Pastor has a bad case of the discriminations.

It Came from the Tubes

• Why yes, we do present the news like this:

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