The Whe Hoe announced on July 21 that Print Bin has nomated gay Whe Hoe Special Assistant Jefey Marootian to bee Assistant U.S. Secretary of Energy for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, a posn that requir nfirmatn by the U.S. Senate.
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- GAY INDIAN-AMERIN TO BEE TOP LGBTQ+ WHE HOE STAFFER
- GAY WHE HOE STAFFER NOMATED FOR ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF ENERGY
- TMP NAM THE FIRST OPENLY GAY PERSON TO A BET-LEVEL POSN
GAY INDIAN-AMERIN TO BEE TOP LGBTQ+ WHE HOE STAFFER
Ken Choe, a gay man, is on the Department of Health and Human Servic team. Other lbian and gay transn team members clu Michael Gut on the State Department team, Jeff Marootian on the Department of Transportatn team, Kathleen Hartt and Lynn Rosenthal on the Jtice Department team, and Kei Koizumi on the Natnal Science Foundatn and Office of Science and Technology Policy team.
Tammy Baldw, the first openly gay person elected to the Senate, for the Department of Health and Human Servic; Pete Buttigieg, the former mayor of South Bend, Indiana, and the first openly gay Democratic printial ndidate, for ambassador to the Uned Natns; and Massachetts Attorney General Mra Healey, the first openly gay attorney general, for U.
Randi Wegarten, print of the Amerin Feratn of Teachers, who is a lbian, is on the group’s list as a potential choice to lead the Edutn Department, as is Long Beach Mayor Robert Garcia, the first openly gay and first Latx mayor of Long Beach.
GAY WHE HOE STAFFER NOMATED FOR ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF ENERGY
In 2017, Bostic ma history as the first Black man and first openly gay man to lead a regnal bank for the Feral Rerve when he was chosen to bee the print of the Feral Rerve Bank of Atlanta. Mark Takano (D-CA), who was the first openly gay person of Asian scent elected to Congrs.
However, for those who intify as gay, lbian, bisexual, transgenr and queer, this day prents a rare gatherg and a special a seri of firsts, the Whe Hoe gave NBC OUT exclive accs to the openly LGBTQ staff members, cludg a first of s kd “class photo” of those who currently serve, and will likely rema the wang months of the Obama admistratn. We also have done credible work overseas through the State Department and the USAID that is often rights are human rights and we are helpg lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr muni overseas reach their full potential. Kameny, Merrill Jam Hoe, Carrgton Hoe, Cherry Grove Communy Hoe & Theater, Bayard Rt rince, Juli’ Bar, Furi Collective Hoe and Edific Comunidad Orgulla Gay Puerto Ri.
Faro: As a young gay person livg a ral and nservative town California, I never thought havg a reer at a place like the Whe Hoe was possible. My unrstandg was that gay people of lor jt didn’t work at the Whe Hoe bee I never knew of any or saw any the media. Gtam RaghavanGtam Raghavan, a gay Indian-Amerin, will be the hight-rankg out member of the Whe Hoe staff when he advanc to director of the Office of Printial Personnel.
TMP NAM THE FIRST OPENLY GAY PERSON TO A BET-LEVEL POSN
But he won’t be workg alone: The former vice print has already tapped LGBTQ appote for several key rol and gay rights advot are hopeful that more will be named, cludg the first out Cabet member nfirmed by the Senate. Tobar, a lbian, also worked as a munitns director for the Bin November, Carlos Elizondo, who is gay and was Bin’s social secretary when Bin was vice print, was named Whe Hoe social secretary.
”In Febary, Tmp appoted a gay man, Richard Grenell, as actg director of natnal telligence, makg him the first out member of a printial Cabet. He was asked, if the state Legislature passed a bill makg gay marriage legal, whether he would sign . After discsn wh Richardson and other ndidat about the strong difference between domtic partnerships and gay marriage — one panel member characterized as the difference between beg separate but equal and beg tly equal — Richardson said this:.
Which prompted the next qutn: Where do you stand on gay marriage? Which prompted the next qutn, om rock star Melissa Etheridge: “Do you thk homosexualy is a choice, or is blogil? Not long after that bate fom, he reached out to the then-Advote Polil Edor Kerry Eleveld, requtg an -person terview to clarify his posn, sayg that he has long known beg gay is blogil.