The AggreGAYtor: June 1
What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.
By David Estlund, 7:30AM, Mon. Jun. 1, 2015
Illinois gets smart, UMC thinks hard, and a Boulder school dumbs down, as your AggreGAYtor rolls away.
The Good
An Illinois bill banning quack “ex-gay” therapy moves toward becoming law.
There’s a big queer app coming, which will probably allow hookups and community outreach.
The United Methodist Church is taking baby steps toward welcoming LGBTQ churchgoers.
The Bad
Beau Biden, a truly fierce ally, has died.
Rick Santorum doesn’t understand the U.S. Constitution.
A clash broke out in Moscow between LGBTQ rights activists and opponents.
The Fugly
A valedictorian in Boulder, Colorado has been blocked from speaking and outed to his parents at graduation.
A Tennessee TV station has refused to air a pro-marriage ad.
Cross-dressing and the law have a troubled history.
It Came from the Tubes
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