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State Department to Extend Benefits to Partners of Gay Diplomats

HeadlineMay 26, 2009

Meanwhile, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is expected to soon announce that the partners of gay and lesbian US diplomats will be eligible for many benefits currently denied them and allowed to spouses of heterosexual diplomats.

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