The AggreGAYtor: March 24
What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.
By David Estlund, 9:40AM, Tue. Mar. 24, 2015
Texas has it both ways, D.C. gets talkin', and Alabama slouches toward the Lone Star State, as your AggreGAYtor riots away.
The Good
The two Texas moms suing to have their marriage recognized have had another child.
Adoption in Texas “is not about gay rights. It’s about children.”
The anti-LGBTQ-civil-rights backlash is rapidly losing steam.
Norteño has a new gay-friendly groove.
Washington restarts the conversation on bullying.
New York still has the largest gay population in the U.S.
The Bad
Texas is suing to end medical leave for LGBTQ families.
Being a rabid homophobe might lead to unemployability … in Canada.
Ted Cruz has lots of interesting ideas for running our nation.
The Fugly
Alabama’s chief justice (who doesn’t believe SCOTUS sets the law of the land) spoke at a Texas anti-LGBTQ rally.
California’s kill-the-gays initiative will have to move forward before it dies.
It Came from the Tubes
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