USA: Brief Challenges DOMA, Other Laws That Discriminate Against Veterans
A law firm that is part of the challenge against California’s Proposition 8 this week filed a “friend of the court” brief on behalf of a coalition of national veterans’ service organizations asking the...
View ArticleUSA: Obama Administration Will No Longer Block Benefits for Same Sex Spouses...
Attorney General Eric Holder just announced that the US Government will no longer enforce Title 38 language that blocked benefits to the spouses gay and lesbian veterans. The Washington Blade reports:...
View ArticleMEUSA Thanks the More than One Million LGBT Service Members and Veterans For...
This Veterans Day, take a moment to thank a veteran for his or her service. Also, take a moment to think of the men and women who are abroad putting their lives at risk so we can rest easy at home....
View ArticleWhite House Clarifies What Laws Apply to Married Same Sex Couples
The White House has finished a year-long study of the impact of last year’s Supreme Court decisions for marriage equality on the Federal Government. The bad news? Some benefits will not be available to...
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