Solis Criticizes Defacing of Gay Pride Posters at Labor Dept.

Rod Online  Jun 30 09

Last week, Labor Secretary Hilda Solis issued a stern departmental warning letter after office posters celebrating LGBT Pride Month "hanging in 35 department elevators since June 22 [were] either defaced or removed," the New York Times reports. Solis, who helped... Full story...

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