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President Obama, possibly responding to criticism over his resistance to an executive order barring the hiring of federal contractors who discriminate against LGBT people, tweeted an extensive list of his gay-related accomplishments.
On the same day that he announced support for federal legislation banning harassment and bullying of students, the president released the lengthy description of his LGBT wins, including ending discrimination in the armed forces and a national hate crimes bill. Read the tweet here and view twitter feedback.
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Neal Broverman is the Editorial Director, Print of Pride Media, publishers of The Advocate, Out, Out Traveler, and Plus, spending more than 20 years in journalism. He indulges his interest in transportation and urban planning with regular contributions to Los Angeles magazine, and his work has also appeared in the Los Angeles Times and USA Today. He lives in the City of Angels with his husband, children, and their chiweenie.
Neal Broverman is the Editorial Director, Print of Pride Media, publishers of The Advocate, Out, Out Traveler, and Plus, spending more than 20 years in journalism. He indulges his interest in transportation and urban planning with regular contributions to Los Angeles magazine, and his work has also appeared in the Los Angeles Times and USA Today. He lives in the City of Angels with his husband, children, and their chiweenie.
































































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