The AggreGAYtor: July 29
What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.
By David Estlund, 1:50PM, Tue. Jul. 29, 2014
The Fourth Circuit rocks out with their dockets out, Cosmo jams out with their clams out, and Greg Abbott heads 'em off at the pass, as your AggreGAYtor gets Beat Down.
The Good
The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals just handed us a major marriage victory.
The U.S. Department of Education is still figuring out how Title IX applies to trans students.
Cosmo has published an [apparently awesome] visual guide to lesbian sex.
Lubbock student Casey Stegall, fired for being gay, continues telling his story.
George Takei gives us a breath of Fresh Air.
The Bad
Gay ghettoes are disappearing, and some of our cultural capital may be going with them.
Queer homeless Jamaicans are currently living in sewers.
The Fugly
Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott gives Equality Texas the cold shoulder.
It Came from the Tubes
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