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Confirmation Hearing for Mike Pompeo as Secretary of State: WATCH LIVE

Andy Towle April 12, 2018 Leave a Comment

Mike Pompeo

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6-rJPJ9umNY CIA Director Mike Pompeo appears in hearings at 10 am before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee … [Read more...] about Confirmation Hearing for Mike Pompeo as Secretary of State: WATCH LIVE

Topics: Business, LGBT Rights, Politics, towleroad More Posts About: Daily Resist, Donald Trump, Mike Pompeo, State Department

The U.S. State Department May Remove Promotion of ‘Justice’ and ‘Democracy’ from its Mission Statement

Andy Towle August 1, 2017 Leave a Comment

Rex Tillerson

The U.S. State Department under Rex Tillerson is considering changes that would scrub the words promoting a "just, and democratic world" from its … [Read more...] about The U.S. State Department May Remove Promotion of ‘Justice’ and ‘Democracy’ from its Mission Statement

Topics: Politics, towleroad, World More Posts About: Daily Resist, Donald Trump, Rex Tillerson, State Department

State Department Removes Article Promoting Mar-a-Lago ‘Winter White House’ Following Ethics Concerns: VIDEO

Michael Fitzgerald April 25, 2017 Leave a Comment

The U.S. State Department has removed an article from it’s website which was essentially a promotion of Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort. According … [Read more...] about State Department Removes Article Promoting Mar-a-Lago ‘Winter White House’ Following Ethics Concerns: VIDEO

Topics: Business, Politics, Society, towleroad More Posts About: Daily Resist, Donald Trump, florida, Mar-a-Lago, State Department

State Dept Calls for Inquiry into Murders of Gay Men in Chechnya Amid Horrific Reports of ‘Secret Prison’

Andy Towle April 6, 2017 Leave a Comment

Chechnya secret prison

The U.S. State Department has called on the Russian government to investigate reports that more than 100 gay men have disappeared and some have been … [Read more...] about State Dept Calls for Inquiry into Murders of Gay Men in Chechnya Amid Horrific Reports of ‘Secret Prison’

Topics: Uncategorized More Posts About: Chechnya, International LGBT Rights, Russia, State Department

In Surprise Move, Obama’s LGBT State Dept. Envoy to Continue in Role

Luis Damian Veron February 14, 2017 Leave a Comment

Randy Berry

A State Department spokesman has confirmed that the Obama-appointed top official for LGBT issues abroad will apparently retain his post under the … [Read more...] about In Surprise Move, Obama’s LGBT State Dept. Envoy to Continue in Role

Topics: LGBT Rights, Politics, towleroad, World More Posts About: International LGBT Rights, Randy Berry, State Department, World

Three Dems Join GOP to Confirm Rex Tillerson as Secretary of State

Andy Towle February 1, 2017 Leave a Comment

Former ExxonMobil CEO Rex Tillerson was confirmed today as the next Secretary of State. NBC News reports: Tillerson needed a simple majority — 51 … [Read more...] about Three Dems Join GOP to Confirm Rex Tillerson as Secretary of State

Topics: Politics, Republicans, towleroad, World More Posts About: Daily Resist, Donald Trump, ExxonMobil, Rex Tillerson, Russia, State Department

These are the New Instructions the State Department Rushed to Embassies Worldwide

Alex Leff - GlobalPost January 29, 2017 Leave a Comment

U.S. Embassy London

The instructions came in a cable from State Department headquarters, just after midnight ET on Friday. Cancel appointments. Halt approvals. Post … [Read more...] about These are the New Instructions the State Department Rushed to Embassies Worldwide

Topics: Uncategorized More Posts About: Donald Trump, immigration, Refugees, State Department

John Kerry Issues Formal Apology for State Dept’s Decades of Discrimination Against LGBTI People

Andy Towle January 9, 2017 Leave a Comment

Secretary of State John Kerry today issued a formal apology for decades of discrimination by the State Department against LGBTI employees and job … [Read more...] about John Kerry Issues Formal Apology for State Dept’s Decades of Discrimination Against LGBTI People

Topics: Politics, towleroad More Posts About: discrimination, John Kerry, State Department

Intersex Veteran Who Does not Identify as Male or Female Sues State Dept. Over Passport Denial

Andy Towle October 26, 2015 Leave a Comment

Dana Zzyym

Lambda Legal has filed a federal lawsuit on behalf of Dana Zzyym, an intersex veteran, after Zzyym was denied a U.S. passport because they do not … [Read more...] about Intersex Veteran Who Does not Identify as Male or Female Sues State Dept. Over Passport Denial

Topics: Uncategorized More Posts About: Discrimination, Intersex, Lambda Legal, Military, State Department, Video

State Department Will Phase Out Domestic Partner Benefits Thanks to Marriage Equality

Andy Towle October 20, 2015 Leave a Comment

Patrick Kennedy

Federal domestic partner benefits have marriage equality to thank for being shown the door at the State Department. Beginning December 14, the … [Read more...] about State Department Will Phase Out Domestic Partner Benefits Thanks to Marriage Equality

Topics: Supreme Court, towleroad, Travel More Posts About: Domestic Partners, gay marriage, State Department

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