The Social Security Administration (SSA) has shared what looks to be a stock photo of a young gay couple on social media in a post intended to help people locate their nearest Social Security … [Read more...] about Progress Is The Social Security Administration Using a Stock Photo of a Gay Couple on Social Media
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Social Security Benefits Available To All Married Same-Sex Couples In New Obama Budget
In President Obama's new $4 trillion budget submitted to Congress for approval, the administration for the first time announced it would grant social security benefits to all married same-sex … [Read more...] about Social Security Benefits Available To All Married Same-Sex Couples In New Obama Budget
Aging LGBT Populations Face Substantial Economic Hurdles
Much of the coverage focusing on elderly queer-identified people highlights the ways in which they are marginalized by mainstream, youth-oriented gay culture. According to an in-depth analysis from … [Read more...] about Aging LGBT Populations Face Substantial Economic Hurdles
Aging LGBT Populations Face Substantial Economic Hurdles
Much of the coverage focusing on elderly queer-identified people highlights the ways in which they are marginalized by mainstream, youth-oriented gay culture. According to an in-depth analysis from … [Read more...] about Aging LGBT Populations Face Substantial Economic Hurdles
For Most Gays, The Golden Years Are Looking Something Less Than Golden: VIDEO
Kathy Murphy stands to lose $600 a month because the Social Security Administration refuses to recognize her marriage to her late wife. Murphy, who recently lost her wife to breast cancer, lives in … [Read more...] about For Most Gays, The Golden Years Are Looking Something Less Than Golden: VIDEO
GLAD Sues Social Security Administration For Lesbian Widow Social Security Benefits – VIDEO
On Monday, Gay & Lesbian Advocates & Defenders (GLAD) filed a lawsuit on behalf of a lesbian widow seeking parity of Social Security benefits for married same-sex couples On Monday, Gay & Lesbian … [Read more...] about GLAD Sues Social Security Administration For Lesbian Widow Social Security Benefits – VIDEO
Friday Speed Read: Mississippi, Mozilla, Social Security, Colorado, Marriage Equality
BY LISA KEEN / Keen News Service MISSISSIPPI GOVERNOR SIGNS: Republican Governor Phil Bryant signed the Mississippi Religious Freedom Restoration Act Thursday, saying it “will protect the individual … [Read more...] about Friday Speed Read: Mississippi, Mozilla, Social Security, Colorado, Marriage Equality
Lesbian Parents Not Recognized As Married, Son Denied Social Security Benefits: VIDEO
WMBFNews.com, Myrtle Beach/Florence SC, Weather … [Read more...] about Lesbian Parents Not Recognized As Married, Son Denied Social Security Benefits: VIDEO
Social Security Administration Initiates Processing of Widow and Widower Benefits to Surviving Gay Spouses
Statement of Carolyn W. Colvin, Acting Commissioner of Social Security, released the following statement this morning: "I am pleased to announce that, effective today, Social Security is … [Read more...] about Social Security Administration Initiates Processing of Widow and Widower Benefits to Surviving Gay Spouses
For Now, Social Security Benefits Limited to Same-Sex Couples in Marriage Equality States
Some big, late-night news this weekend from BuzzFeed's Chris Geidner: new policy guidelines established by the Social Security Adminstration after the Supreme Court's invalidation of the … [Read more...] about For Now, Social Security Benefits Limited to Same-Sex Couples in Marriage Equality States
