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Progress and Persistence in Pursuit of Workplace Equality
Posted byon November 21, 2011 at 6:55 PM ESTAt the National Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce’s annual dinner, Labor Secretary Hilda Solis speaks about the progress this Administration has made for LGBT individuals in the workplace and the challenges that remain.
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From the Archives: Vice President Biden Tells Teens "It Gets Better"
Posted byon November 18, 2011 at 2:34 PM ESTA look back at Vice President Biden's message to LGBT young people.
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From the Archives: Establishing Equal Hospital Visitation Rights
Posted byon November 17, 2011 at 3:28 PM ESTOn this day last year, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced new rules that allow hospital patients to decide who they want at their bedside when they are sick.
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A Place to Call Home: HUD’s Work to Advance Equality for Transgender Americans
Posted byon November 16, 2011 at 4:20 PM ESTShaun Donovan, Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, speaks before the National Center for Transgender Equality Awards Ceremony and reflects on the Administration's progress on important issues in the transgender community.
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"A Victory for the Middle Class" in Ohio
Posted byon November 9, 2011 at 1:35 PM ESTVice President Joe Biden issued a statement congratulating the people of Ohio for rejecting Issue 2 -- a law that would have stripped public employees of their collective bargaining rights.
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Dr. Jill Biden Addresses the 2011 PFLAG National Convention
Posted byon November 4, 2011 at 4:47 PM ESTDr. Jill Biden addresses the Opening Ceremony of the 2011 National Convention of Parents, Families, and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG).
This year's convention highlighted the Obama-Biden administration's commitment to ensuring that every student has a safe school. -
West Wing Week: 10/21/11 or "Right Now!"
Posted byon October 20, 2011 at 11:00 PM ESTYour guide to everything that's happening at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave
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President Obama Honors 2011 Citizens Medal Recipients
Posted byon October 20, 2011 at 5:27 PM ESTThirteen American citizens who exemplify service to their country were honored at the White House today
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October 20th is Spirit Day
Posted byon October 20, 2011 at 10:26 AM ESTOctober 20th is a day when people all over the world wear purple to show support for LGBT people and speak out against the bullying of LGBT teens
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Office of Personnel Management Director John Berry Talks about the American Jobs Act at the GLBT Center of Colorado
Posted byon October 19, 2011 at 2:45 PM ESTOffice of Personnel Management Director John Berry tours the GLBT Center of Colorado in Denver and speaks with members of the local gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender community about the Obama Administration’s support for the community and the steps he is taking as OPM Director to institutionalize equality.
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