The AggreGAYtor: May 20
What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.
By David Estlund, 2:02PM, Tue. May 20, 2014
John Kerry shows his ally-tude, California tiptoes forward, and fringe conservatives get a mainstream media platform to say ridiculous things, as your AggreGAYtor says, "Byeeeeeee" to pre-surgery Kathy Griffin.
The Good
John Kerry compares homo/transphobia to Jim Crow.
Transgender service members are collaborating on a way to overcome and overturn the military trans ban.
This trans couple has captured their transition in photo essay form.
It gets better by three quick measures in California.
The Bad
There are very few queer CEOs, thanks to an unacknowledged pink ceiling.
The Fugly
Here are four doozies from the Fringe Factor, featuring Newt Gingrich and Pat Robertson.
It Came from the Tubes
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