The AggreGAYtor: August 5

What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.

We all know what they're really cultivating: gay communists!
We all know what they're really cultivating: gay communists!

Annise Parker wins again, Florida parties down, and Denver drag queens feel the burn, as your AggreGAYtor death drops.

The Good

Houston’s reactionary repeal effort has failed, says Mayor Annise Parker.

A third Florida judge has ruled the state’s marriage ban unconstitutional.

Cincinatti has come a long way, baby.

The Bad

The U.S. military does not recognize transgender people, even after their service.

The rape of a trans woman in a privatized border ICE detention center raises our hackles in multiple ways.

The Fugly

The dean of Liberty Law School thinks queer families will bring civilization down for good.

A Denver gay bar has been declared guilty of discrimination… against drag queens.

Archbishop John Niensdedt has forgotten the number one rule of holes.

Chipotle is out to destroy capitalism with their reasonably priced burritos and bag poetry.

It Came from the Tubes

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