The AggreGAYtor: December 11
What happened today in gay? Here's your QILTBAG recap of queer news.
8:55AM, Wed. Dec. 11, 2013
Texas Lady Democrats team up, India may yet break colonial rule, and John Cornyn's opponent serves up serious weird, as your AggreGAYtor hangs with Gandalf.
The Good
Annise Parker has Wendy Davis’ back (but acknowledges a harsh reality in the Lone Star State).
India may soon remove its British-colonial “unnatural acts” provision altogether.
The Bad
Possibly half of Texas’ gay men are in the closet, possibly still forcing themselves into terrible fake marriages, in part due to Texas’ repressive legal environment.
John Cornyn faces a serious primary challenge, from the extreme fringe right.
If Elton John can visit Russia, why can’t Sir Ian McKellen?
The Fugly
According to this Michigan GOP official, gays don’t deserve insurance because AIDS.
Why is Jesus so obsessed with sex?
It Came from the Tubes
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