obama administration defense of marriage act
Gay USA: Oct. 1, 2009
In the news this week: Former Pres. Clinton says he now supports full gay marriage rights -- we have the video. And President Obama has been invited to the National Equality March. Two new ads in Maine and reaction to Mayor Bloomberg's dismissal of gay marriage rights in New York. "Gay USA," hosted by Ann Northrop and Andy Humm, offers comprehensive weekly news and analysis by and about the LGBTQ community.
Email this pageGay USA: June 19 2009: Losing Patience with Obama
President Obama's Justice Department defends the Defense of Marriage Act in court using deeply offensive arguments. After we taped, Mr. Obama tried to make up for the revolt among his LGBT supporters by issuing a memorandum ordering some rights for LGBT federal employees, but asserting that he can't extend health benefits to domestic partners without Congressional legislation. "Gay USA," hosted by Ann Northrop and Andy Humm, offers comprehensive weekly news and analysis by and about the LGBTQ community.
