Gay, transgender workers gain US bias protection – Quincy Herald-Whig | Illinois & Missouri News, Sports
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Barack Obama on Monday ordered employment protection for gay and transgender employees who work for the federal government or for companies holding federal contracts, telling advocates he embraced the “irrefutable rightness of your cause.”
www.whig.com/story/26069428/gay-transgender-workers-gain-us-bias-protection
George Takei Opens Up To Bill Maher Regarding Feud With Shatner And Gay Issues
On ‘Real Time with Bill Maher’, the comedic talk show host congratulated guest George Takei on his “amazing second act,” and it’s well deserved. Somehow Takei has accomplishing something that… well NO other stars from his era have. 48 years …
Obama signs LGBT executive order – Politico
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Obama signs LGBT executive order
Politico It’s a move that both answers years of calls for action from LGBT activists and serves as a reminder of the limits of presidential power. While the executive order applies to 30,000 companies employing 28 million workers — one-fifth of the U.S … Obama moves to protect LGBT federal contractors and employeesWashington Post (blog) Obama Signs Executive Order on LGBT Job DiscriminationTIME FACT SHEET: Taking Action to Support LGBT Workplace Equality is Good For …Whitehouse.gov (press release) Fox News all 272 news articles » |
The Skanner Newspaper – U.S. Foreign Policy Led to Central American Border Crisis
A group of immigrants from Honduras and El Salvador who crossed the U.S.-Mexico border illegally are stopped, Wednesday, June 25, 2014, in Granjeno, Texas. At least six local, state and federal law enforcement agencies patrol the five mile zone which is illegal immigration’s busiest corridor.
www.theskanner.com/opinion/commentary/21556-u-s-foreign-policy-led-to-central-american-border-crisis
LGBT Civil Rights Movement Montage
Gay Sacramento: Shopping
Sacramento has some great shopping – there’s even a great little gay owned shop in Midtown. It’s called Peradice Cards and Gifts, and it’s filled with lots of cool things – some fabulous wallets covered with vintage art and maps, gay flags and other …
President Obama signs LGBT executive order
President Obama signs executive order barring workforce discrimination against lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender employees.
