The AggreGAYtor: August 15
What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.
By David Estlund, 1:00PM, Fri. Aug. 15, 2014
The ABA raises the bar, AGLIFF approaches, and Laura Ingraham is neither a medical nor psychological doctor, as your AggreGAYtor pumps kids full of hormones for funsies.
The Good
The American Bar Association has come out in full support of LGBTQ equality.
AGLIFF 27 rolls out in just three weeks.
Equality Florida has a handbook to help queer Floridians navigating the state’s legal infrastructure. Hint: Texas. Hint.
Trans Oregonians now have Medicaid support.
England may soon lift its restrictions on gay blood donors.
Arizona has produced our first out gay Division I athlete.
The Bad
An Atlanta man has been sentenced to 10 years for defending himself in a beat-down.
The Fugly
Laura Ingraham advocates child abuse.
It Came from the Tubes
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