The AggreGAYtor: April 17
What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.
By David Estlund, 7:00AM, Fri. Apr. 17, 2015
Hillary goes all-in, Siri backs out, and Oklahoma shuts up, as your AggreGAYtor hits the kill switch.
The Good
Hillary Clinton now supports full marriage equality.
The U.S. Senate made an unexpectedly queer-friendly move.
Marco Rubio would dance at our wedding, even if he couldn’t be persuaded to condone it.
This mom just showed us all what abstinence-only sex ed is all about. (see also)
A trans bodybuilder is in the lead for the cover of “Men’s Health” magazine.
The Bad
Bigots are starting to realize they already have a right to discriminate in most places.
The Fugly
Some Texas Republicans are perfectly willing to go anti-business.
The “Alliance Defending Freedom” wants to Indiana our Texas.
Oklahoma has removed anti-discrimination protections from its Uber bill.
Russian Siri seems to have learned a thing or two from the Kremlin.
It Came from the Tubes
Let’s Flip the Script on the R-WordNot sure when it's okay to say "retarded"? This video clears it up once and for all.
Posted by Mic on Tuesday, April 14, 2015
Let’s Flip the Script on the R-WordNot sure when it's okay to say "retarded"? This video clears it up once and for all.
Posted by Mic on Tuesday, April 14, 2015
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