The AggreGAYtor: April 10
What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.
By David Estlund, 9:00AM, Fri. Apr. 10, 2015
Americans prove friendly and sensible, Obama proves reliably allied, and the run for the presidency begins in anti-gay earnest, as your AggreGAYtor changes hir documents.
The Good
Most Americans are against discrimination.
President Obama has our backs in the fight against quack “ex-gay therapy.”
The mayor of New Orleans comes out against Louisiana’s “religious freedom” bill.
Chelsea Manning shares her struggle.
A trans man’s long fight with AT&T over employment discrimination is over.
The Bad
Quack therapy is profoundly damaging.
Florida can’t win for losing as far as adoption rights go.
The Fugly
Ben Carson got out of the clown car long enough to make his anti-gay agenda clear as mud.
Apparently letting Texas' county clerks issue marriage licenses is akin to the holocaust.
It Came from the Tubes
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