The AggreGAYtor: March 11
What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.
By David Estlund, 7:00AM, Wed. Mar. 11, 2015
President Obama connects the dots, Ted Cruz gets ready to rumble, and Dan Savage makes an offer we can't refuse, as your AggreGAYtor runs unopposed.
The Good
President Obama compared the struggle for LGBTQ civil rights to the fight to end segregation.
Need to use the bathroom while trans? There’s an app for that.
Planet Fitness takes its “no judgement” policy very seriously.
How to shut down an anti-gay street preacher: Sing.
The Star Wars canon just got gayer.
Dan Savage to homophobes insisting homosexuality is a choice: “Prove it.”
More support for marriage equality is being laid before the court.
Getting gay with Girls is here.
UT has a hot new sorority with a queer vibe.
The Bad
Three states, including Texas, are working on making bathroom policing a literal thing.
The Fugly
Ted Cruz gets ready to punch all the way down to the Republican nomination.
Anti-muslim Texas state representative is homophobic.
The new chair of the Texas GOP really hates kissing.
It Came from the Tubes
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