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WHITE HOUSE MOVES TO COUNT GAY COUPLES, PROTECT TRANSGENDERS.

Authors :
Ocamb, Karen
Source :
Frontiers; 6/29/2009, Vol. 28 Issue 5, p18-18, 1/3p, 1 Color Photograph
Publication Year :
2009

Abstract

The article reports on the claims of the White House that it will include same-sex marriages, civil unions and domestic partnerships in 2010 Census data. It states that U.S. President Barack Obama has signed a memorandum that provides federal employees with protection from discrimination based on sexual orientation and expands benefits to same-sex partners. In addition, the administration has drafted guidelines to bar workplace discrimination against transgender federal employees.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
15261972
Volume :
28
Issue :
5
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Frontiers
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
43449424