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− | The | + | The self-proclaimed "radical lesbian feminist," Mary Daly, dies in Gardiner, Massachusetts.<ref>Margalit Fox, "Mary Daily, a Leader in Feminist Theology, Dies at 81." ''New York Times'', January 7, 2010, p. B20.</ref> |
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+ | The Obama administration for the first time includes language on the federal jobs Website that explicitly bans employment discrimination based on gender identity. Here is the new government’s Equal Employment Opportunity statement: “The United States Government does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, disability, age, membership in an employee organization, or other non-merit factor.”<ref>Brian Knowlton, “U.S. Job Site Bans Bias Over Gender Identity,” ''New York Times'', January 6, 2010, p. A15. Also see http://jobview.usajobs.gov and at the bottom of the page click on “EEO Policy Statement”.</ref> | ||
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+ | '''2010, January 7: ''New York Times'' for same-sex marriage''' | ||
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+ | An editorial in the ''New York Times'' endorses same-sex marriage and the passage of a law in New Jersey to allow same-sex marriage.<ref>"Less Than Two Weeks," ''New York Times'', January 7, 2010, p. A30.</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 11:48, 7 January 2010
See Today's News, Tomorrow's History
2010, January 3: Mary Daly
The self-proclaimed "radical lesbian feminist," Mary Daly, dies in Gardiner, Massachusetts.[1]
2010, January 6: "Gender Identity"
The Obama administration for the first time includes language on the federal jobs Website that explicitly bans employment discrimination based on gender identity. Here is the new government’s Equal Employment Opportunity statement: “The United States Government does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, disability, age, membership in an employee organization, or other non-merit factor.”[2]
2010, January 7: New York Times for same-sex marriage
An editorial in the New York Times endorses same-sex marriage and the passage of a law in New Jersey to allow same-sex marriage.[3]
References
- ↑ Margalit Fox, "Mary Daily, a Leader in Feminist Theology, Dies at 81." New York Times, January 7, 2010, p. B20.
- ↑ Brian Knowlton, “U.S. Job Site Bans Bias Over Gender Identity,” New York Times, January 6, 2010, p. A15. Also see http://jobview.usajobs.gov and at the bottom of the page click on “EEO Policy Statement”.
- ↑ "Less Than Two Weeks," New York Times, January 7, 2010, p. A30.