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butmadnnw

LGBT Pride Month

Jun 01, 2009 20:52

(Stolen from fiona64 , who stole it from ginmar ):

THE WHITE HOUSE
Office of the Press Secretary
For Immediate Release June 1, 2009
LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, AND TRANSGENDER PRIDE MONTH, 2009

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BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
A PROCLAMATION

Forty years ago, patrons and supporters of the Stonewall Inn in New York City resisted police ( Read more... )

equality, politics

Comments 5

venturous1 June 2 2009, 04:06:18 UTC

wow! he really did that? I love that guy. Its about time!

sirensong12 June 2 2009, 05:08:27 UTC

Now if only he'd legalize same-sex marriage for all states.

butmadnnw June 2 2009, 05:31:39 UTC

That'd be nice. But he could at least start by repealing DOMA, so same-sex marriages performed in one state have to be recognized in all states.

ophymirage June 2 2009, 05:38:38 UTC

Or by repealing Don't Ask Don't Tell in the military, rather than allowing yet MORE dishonorable discharges to take place..

butmadnnw June 2 2009, 05:43:18 UTC

Yeah, that too. Especially as he said he would!