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Ensuring that LGBT Victims of Domestic Violence Can Access Critically Needed Services and Protections
Posted by on May 15, 2012 at 11:06 AM EDTThe Violence Against Women Act reauthorization bill passed by the Senate in April would remove barriers faced by lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender victims of domestic violence, whose needs often are overlooked by law enforcement, prosecutors, courts, and victim service providers.
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Weekly Wrap Up: “Treat Others the Way You Would Want to Be Treated”
Posted by on May 11, 2012 at 6:00 PM EDTA quick look at this week on WhiteHouse.gov.
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President Obama Supports Same-Sex Marriage
Posted by on May 10, 2012 at 7:31 PM EDTReactions from newspapers across the country to the President's ABC News interview yesterday.
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President Obama Supports Same-Sex Marriage
Posted by on May 9, 2012 at 6:12 PM EDTIn an interview with ABC News, President Obama says, "I think same-sex couples should be able to get married."
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Watch: The White House LGBT Conference on Aging
Posted by on May 7, 2012 at 12:21 AM EDTThe White House LGBT Conference on Aging will provide advocates, community leaders, and members of the public an opportunity to engage with the Obama Administration on the health, housing, and security needs of aging members of the LGBT community
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Administration Officials Host African American Policy Forum In Las Vegas, Nevada
Posted by on May 4, 2012 at 11:36 AM EDTThe White House and Administration officials partner with Senator Harry Reid (D-NV) in Las Vegas, Nevada for the first of a series of day-long forums on jobs, housing, and the economy.
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Screening "To Kill A Mockingbird" at the White House
Posted by on April 27, 2012 at 4:29 PM EDTPresident Obama commemorates the 50th Anniversary of "To Kill a Mockingbird"—a 1962 film adaptation of author Harper Lee’s 1960 novel about racial inequality in the deep south—by hosting a screening in the Family Theater at the White House.
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Deputy U.S. Commerce Secretary Keynotes Operation HOPE 20th Anniversary Bus Tour
Posted by on April 25, 2012 at 10:17 AM EDTThe Obama Administration partners with Operation HOPE to discuss economic development in the Los Angeles, California area.
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Reaching Every Victim, Extending the Vision of Service
Posted by on April 20, 2012 at 4:57 PM EDTMary Lou Leary, Acting Assistant Attorney of the Department of Justice's Office of Justice Programs, shares stories of the honorees at the National Crime Victims’ Service Awards ceremony.
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Jack Lew Honors Aung San Suu Kyi
Posted by on April 19, 2012 at 10:53 AM EDTThe White House Chief of Staff celebrates the woman "whose dedication to shining a light on injustice and abuse has led to the beginnings of a transformation" in Burma, at the Holocaust Memorial Museum’s National Tribute Dinner
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