White House web site hacks off its commitments to gays?
”Rea was told that they are changing the White House Web site to turn it into a more governance-focused site to reflect progress, as opposed to a campaign and transition site. They said they have taken out many such points throughout the site (not just on LGBT policy issues) as part of this changeover, and are apparently modifying the site over the next few weeks.”
NGLTF representative responding to posts by gay blogger JoeMyGod over his and others concerns that the White House had deleted nearly all of it’s explicit commitments to gay Americans on it’s Civil Rights page. A side-by-side comparison of the alarming change can be seen at versionista. (JoeMyGod) (Politics Daily)
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