State Department No Longer Challenging Gay Couples’ Children’s U.S. Citizenship Michael Lavers, Washington Blade courtesy of the National LGBTQ Media Association National October 28, 2020 0The State Department will no longer challenge court rulings that recognize the U.S. citizenship of two gay couples’ children who...
State Department Human Rights Advocacy Commission Holds First Meeting Michael K Lavers National October 27, 2019 0A controversial human rights advisory commission the State Department created earlier this year held its first meeting on Wednesday. Secretary...
Another Same-Sex Couple Sues State Department Over Citizenship of Daughter Katie Burkholder National September 13, 2019 0Another same-sex couple has sued the Trump administration for denying their child U.S. citizenship, reported Out Magazine. U.S. citizens Roee...
Marriage Opponent to Chair State Department Human rights Commission Michael Lavers, Washington Blade courtesy of the National LGBTQ Media Association National July 13, 2019 0A Harvard Law School professor who is known for her opposition to same-sex marriage will chair the State Department’s new human...
Bill Would Prompt State Department to Review ‘Lavender Scare’ Firings Michael Lavers, Washington Blade courtesy of the National LGBTQ Media Association National May 4, 2019 0U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) this week introduced a bill that would prompt the State Department to review the termination...
State Department Releases Annual Human Rights Report Michael Lavers, Washington Blade courtesy of the National LGBTQ Media Association National March 14, 2019 0The State Department’s annual human rights report that was released on Wednesday notes anti-LGBTI violence and discrimination remained widespread around the world...
Judge Again Rules Against State Department in Intersex Passport Applicant Case Michael Lavers, Washington Blade courtesy of the National LGBTQ Media Association National February 23, 2019 0A federal judge on Thursday denied the State Department’s request to stay his ruling in favor of an intersex person...
Judge Grants Birthright U.S. Citizenship to Son of Binational Gay Couple Katie Burkholder National February 23, 2019 0A California judge granted U.S. citizen to the twin son of a binational gay married couple who didn’t share a...
State Department ‘Deeply Disturbed’ by Latest Chechnya Anti-LGBTI Crackdown Michael Lavers, Washington Blade courtesy of the National LGBTQ Media Association National January 19, 2019 0The State Department on Thursday said it is “deeply disturbed” by reports that indicate at least two people have been...
Trump to Nominate Heather Nauert as Next US Ambassador to UN Michael Lavers, Washington Blade courtesy of the National LGBTQ Media Association National December 10, 2018 0President Trump on Friday said he will nominate State Department spokesperson Heather Nauert to succeed outgoing U.S. Ambassador to the...
State Dept.: US Not Seeking Trans People’s Removal from UN Documents Michael K Lavers News October 28, 2018 0The State Department on Thursday denied a report that says the U.S. wants to remove transgender people from U.N. human...
