Comments on: Clinton addresses rights for LGBT State Department employees http://www.gaypolitics.com/2009/01/14/clinton-addresses-rights-for-lgbt-state-department-employees/ gay politics & lgbt news source Fri, 21 Aug 2009 17:18:17 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: Michelle http://www.gaypolitics.com/2009/01/14/clinton-addresses-rights-for-lgbt-state-department-employees/#comment-4653 Michelle Fri, 16 Jan 2009 22:32:56 +0000 http://www.gaypolitics.com/?p=1254#comment-4653 She is unlikely to bump up against DOMA, which relates only to marriage. We are asking that she reclassify same-sex partners as "eligible family members," a category that includes not only opposite-sex spouses but also minor children and in some cases other family members who are claimed as dependents. She is unlikely to bump up against DOMA, which relates only to marriage. We are asking that she reclassify same-sex partners as “eligible family members,” a category that includes not only opposite-sex spouses but also minor children and in some cases other family members who are claimed as dependents.

]]> By: S1 http://www.gaypolitics.com/2009/01/14/clinton-addresses-rights-for-lgbt-state-department-employees/#comment-4648 S1 Wed, 14 Jan 2009 19:37:12 +0000 http://www.gaypolitics.com/?p=1254#comment-4648 I believe her. However, she's very likely to bump up against DOMA. If/when that time comes, let's see what happens. I believe her.

However, she’s very likely to bump up against DOMA. If/when that time comes, let’s see what happens.

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