Alright, let’s see what we have today. First up, a sentence I never thought I’d type: exciting education news from Arkansas: new state law requires schools to teach coding!
I’m still really sad about the cancellation of HBO’s “Looking.” Here’s a great write-up showing just a few of the reasons it is such an important show.
A computer hacker tricked straight guys into hitting on each other on Tinder, in an effort to show the harassment women are exposed to.
New Ant Man billboards are going up:
The pitcher for the Oakland A’s and his girlfriend are buying all the tickets from season ticket holders upset that there’s going to be an LGBT night.
Also in sports, a closeted bi football player says Michael Sam doesn’t speak for him. Except he does, since Sam had the courage to come out.
A new study reveals that homophobia in teens leads to mental disorders and an increased risk of suicide for the gay and bi teens around them.
And as science has shown, male sexuality is just as fluid as female sexuality (but social norms have forced us to previously think otherwise).
Ryan Reynolds revealed the awesome Deadpool costume:
If you haven’t seen the documentary “Bridegroom,” check it out (with a box of tissues), it’s on Netflix, in Redbox and you can probably find it online. There was a protect going on during a screening and Shane Crone had a great response to them.
The next ballot initiative in California: Jackass Initiative.
And for everyone who think there isn’t anti-gay discrimination in this country, read this heartbreaking account of a high school athlete in Kentucky.
Also in WTF, seriously, George Zimmerman?! I mean if you had any doubt he was a total asshole or just delusional, here’s your proof.
The trailer for J.K. Rowling’s “The Casual Vacancy” is live.
It’s pretty, but I”m afraid of thunder so I will not be getting the stormcloud light:
The Obama administration has announced its opposition to “conversion therapy,” which amounts to torture.
Madison becomes the first city to specifically protect atheists.
Malta has banned surgery on intersex children, which is huge.
Did you know that the US Forest Service had a cocktail guide? Now you do.
The trailer for the third season of Orange Is The New Black is up:
You’ve probably heard about the frog that looks like Kermit. There’s also a fish that looks like Cookie Monster!
Golden Girls Lego set. This needs to happen!
This Georgia florist will turn away gays. But they will welcome adulterers. They said so!
And finally, the story of Passover, through a Rube Goldberg machine:
That’s it for now, but I’ll be back with more soon (recovering from illness has it’s benefits, I can finally get through all my newsfeeds!)
