Gays and Lesbians Become Subordinate Obama

Gays and Lesbians

150 Gay Men-dyke So Obama - Barack Obama hit records administration staff at gay or lesbian. It is estimated that more than 150 staff of the President of the United States is a fan of same-sex. 

A gay organization, Gay and Lesbian institutions Project Appointment by the President, estimates that more than 150 gays and lesbians have been appointed by Obama, and 124 of whom are senior government officials. They were employed as agents of the chairman and members of the commission until the official policy makers and senior staff. This figure exceeds President Bill Clinton that employs as many as 140 gay and lesbian. "

From the news we receive from the government, they want this to be a part of diversity efforts," said Denis Dison, a spokesman for the institute, Tuesday, October 26, 2010.

Appointment of gays and lesbians in government to help reduce the frustration of gay activists who say that Obama is not responsive enough to overcome the problem of discrimination gays and lesbians. Among the most highlighted is the policy of "do not ask, do not tell" that prohibits gay for a career in the military. 

The first lesbian who works in the White House and opening the way for other homosexuals Roberta Achtenberg in 1993. He served as deputy minister of housing and urban development in the Bill Clinton administration. 

Since 2008, this institution has helped thousands of resumes to choose from many gays and lesbians coming to the U.S. government staff. Dison said they also try to encourage an increasing number of gays and lesbians in government.

Michael Cole, from gay rights organization, Human Rights Campaign, said that more and more gays and lesbians in the White House is a development of the feathers. But according to him, something else is more important is to make the improvement of law. Among others who have fought to repeal the policy "do not ask, do not tell" in the U.S. military and the withdrawal of marriage laws that do not recognize same-sex marriage. (The Associated Press).