QUICKIES 7/29/2013

Yessenia — July 29, 2013

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Some Baton Rouge police officers have spent the last two years arresting gay men for consensual sex under antiquated Louisiana anti-sodomy laws. Such laws weredeclared unconstitutional in 2003 in Lawrence v. Texas.

The UN has announced a campaign to promote LGBT rights, called Free and Equal.

Author Leslea Newman reflects on 25 years of being the author of “Heather Has Two Mommies.”

The Invisible Punishment of Prisoners With Disabilities

Yessenia

Yessenia is a graduate student studying to be a speech therapist with an emphasis on traumatic brain injuries. She spends far too much time correcting the wrong people on the internet, lifting heavy things and training her cats. She's a proud internet atheist and trolls only for the greater good.

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