The AggreGAYtor: May 15
What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.
By David Estlund, 9:00AM, Thu. May 15, 2014
ProHomo goes west, Michael Sam exposes hypocrisy by being Michael Sam, and Vladimir Putin gives us Uganda realness, as your AggreGAYtor puts a ribbon on it.
The Good
ProHomo institution Queer Ride invades San Francisco.
Martha Graham Cracker is coming to Austin to open new gay bar Dozen Street.
Tyra Banks is producing a trans documentary series, “TransAmerica.”
The 2014 Human Rights Fellow at the Oak Institute of Colby College in Maine is Clare Byaurugaba of Uganda.
Gay parents raise happy healthy kids, especially if they’re penguins.
The Bad
Houston City Council kicks the can on its new civil rights ordinance.
The Fugly
Michael Sam has some Texas moms upset, on the air, making the rest of Texas’ moms look awful.
Is Satan unleashing the forces of hell to silence these guys? Probably not. Not Newt, neither.
Putin jumps on the gay Nazi conspiracy theory train.
It Came from the Tubes
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