Tag Archives: Michael Guest

January 3, 2011   1 Comment

U.N. votes to restore ‘sexual orientation’ to resolution against killings

In an important win for LGBT people and U.S. international diplomacy, the General Assembly of the United Nations voted to restore a reference to “sexual orientation” in a resolution against the killing of vulnerable minority groups—a reference that had been

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October 8, 2009   No comments

Obama’s ambassadorial appointment takes count near 100

President Obama on October 7 issued a statement announcing the nomination of an openly gay man to serve as the nation’s ambassador to New Zealand and Samoa.

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