HRC Realizes After the Fact That They Maybe Should Have Endorsed Openly Gay Candidate for Labor Secretary

Queerty  Dec 03 08

Mary Beth Maxwell is just the sort of hopey, all-American person you'd pick for Labor Secretary. She's openly gay, is the founding Executive Director of American Rights at Work, a progressive labor organization, heck– she was Fox News' go-to gal for union and worker-related rankings this past Labor Day. She's raising an adopted African-American child. [...] Full story...

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