The AggreGAYtor: February 12

What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.

Gaylebrity Matryoshka dolls? Yes, please.
Gaylebrity Matryoshka dolls? Yes, please. (Image via fastcocreate.com)

The EFF tackles the NSA, the BSA causes Perry dismay, and Texas may have to cry marriage uncle, as your AggreGAYtor admires some shoes.

The Good

Yes, the Electronic Frontier Foundation is fighting for queer rights too.

Big Business is funding big research on how to be nice to sodomite homo sinners.

Here, have a giant ENDA infographic.

Whatever parts of California might be on fire right now, it’s got nothing to do with student bathrooms.

Move over, Rick Perry: the Boy Scouts of America now have an (openly) gay Eagle Scout.

Texasmarriage ban federal court challenge begins today.

Michael Young of Rangers fame: coming out is in. Come on out.

Nevada has dropped all effort to defend its marriage ban; the ACLU is suing Missouri over its ban.

Hopefully progress in South Korea doesn’t lead to (more) Moscow-style reactionary repression in Pyongyang.

The Bad

Indiana seems to be inching toward its own marriage ban.

The Fugly

ESPN needs to just relax and let it happen. No homo.

It Came from the Tubes

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