Tag: President Barack Obama
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White House Brief Supporting Perry Logical Next Step for President Obama
As part of his Inaugural remarks, President Obama thoughtfully and eloquently made the case for why gay and lesbian Americans, include those in committed relationships, should be treated “like anyone else under the law.” The Supreme Court’s upcoming consideration of Hollingsworth v. Perry provides the Administration with a natural opportunity to give the President’s words the meaning and significance they deserve.
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Obama’s Inaugural Prayer Service Includes Head of Pro-LGBT Denomination
White House staff announced that the Interfaith Prayer Service at the National Cathedral, to be held Tuesday morning, January 22, will include the Rev. Dr. Nancy Wilson, moderator and international leader of the Metropolitan Community Churches (MCC), a denomination founded 45 years ago as a church open to lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people.