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Obama Summarizes Progress Toward LGBT Equality

April 21, 2012 by Brandon Thorp and Penn Bullock

Maybe to coincide with his endorsement of the Student Non-Discrimination Act and the White House's screening of Bully on the National Day of Silence, or maybe to divert attention from his unwillingness to sign an executive order banning workplace discrimination against LGBT folk, President Obama and co. have taken to Twitter to explain what the Obama White House has done for the cause of LGBT equality. It's quite a lot:

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Filed Under: Barack Obama Tagged With: 2012 election, Barack Obama, Don't Ask Don't tell, Law - Gay, LGBT, LGBT Rights, Obama, Twitter

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