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But when Lambda Legal filed its articles of incorporation with New York State, the state said there was no need for such an organization and that it was "neither benevolent nor charitable", says Kevin Jennings, the group's current CEO. Features 1969 is etched in LGBTQ+ history as a landmark year because of Stonewall, but there's another year that's just as significant or maybe more so - 1973. [Extracted from the article]

The article presents possible members of the next presidential administration should Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama or Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton win the election in November 2008. Information is provided on members of the Obama and Clinton campaigns, as well influential unaffiliated GLBT political figures. Potential members of an Obama administration include political strategist Steve Hildebrand, entrepreneur Stampp Corbin, and law professor Tobias Wolff. Potential members of a Clinton administration include political activist Guy Cecil, philanthropist Claire Lucas, and broadcast executive Peter Pappas. Lobbyist Robert Raben and Kate Kendell of the National Center for Lesbian Rights are also discussed. INSET: FREE AGENTS.

A letter to the editor is presented in response to an article on LGBT members of the staff of U.S. President Barack Obama, published in the "Great Expectations" column by Michael Joseph Gross in the May, 2009 issue.

A letter to the editor is presented in response to the article "Great Expectations," published in the April, 2009 issue.

A letter to the editor is presented in response to the article "Great Expectations," published in the April, 2009 issue.

A letter to the editor is presented in response to the article "Great Expectations," published in the April, 2009 issue.

A letter to the editor is presented in response to the article "Great Expectations," published in the April, 2009 issue.

A letter to the editor is presented in response to the article "Great Expectations," published in the April, 2009 issue.

This article is focused on Michael Camuñez, appointed as special assistant to the president under U.S. President Barack Obama. Camuñez has worked previously as the senior policy adviser for former U.S. President Bill Clinton and as a hiring partner for the Los Angeles, California law firm O'Melveny and Myers. The article is included in a series on LGBT presidential staff members.

This article is focused on John Berry, nominated as director of the Office of Personnel Management under U.S. President Barack Obama. Bond has worked previously as the director of the National Zoological Park at the Smithsonian Museum and as assistant secretary of the Interior under former U.S. President Bill Clinton. The article is included in a series on LGBT presidential staff members.

This article is focused on Nancy Sutley, appointed as chair of the White House Council on Environmental Quality under U.S. President Barack Obama. Sutley has worked previously at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under former President Bill Clinton. The article is included in a series on LGBT presidential staff members.

This article is focused on Fred Hochberg, nominated as director of the U.S. Export-Import Bank under U.S. President Barack Obama. Hochberg has worked previously as the acting administrator of the Small Business Administration (SBA). The article is included in a series on LGBT presidential staff members.

This article is focused on Brad Kiley, appointed as director of the White House Office of Management and Administration under U.S. President Barack Obama. Kiley has worked previously as the vice president of finance and operations at the Center for American Progress. The article is included in a series on LGBT presidential staff members.

This article is focused on Mark Perriello, appointed as director of priority placement under U.S. President Barack Obama. Perriello has worked previously as director for the Presidential Appointments Project of the Gay and Lesbian Leadership Institute. The article is included in a series on LGBT presidential staff members.

This article is focused on Brian Bond, appointed as deputy director of the White House Office of Public Liaison under U.S. President Barack Obama. Bond has worked previously as the LGBT outreach director for the Democratic National Committee (DNC) and as executive director of the Gay and Lesbian Victory Fund. The article is included in a series on LGBT presidential staff members.

Profiles Julian Potter, United States President Bill Clinton's liaison officer to gays and lesbians. Potter's work with Vice President Al Gore before accepting the position; Roles and responsibilities; Career in politics; Views on the gay rights movement; Personal background.

Reports the replacement of Richard Socarides by Julian Potter as White House liaison to gays and lesbians. Career background; Role as advocate for changing military policy on gays; Goal of widening outreach to minorities, rural, youth and transgender coalitions.

Profiles United States' President Bill Clinton's liaison to gays and lesbians, Richard Socarides, and looks at his visit to San Francisco, California in an effort to gain support for Clinton's stance regarding gays and lesbians. Verbal attack on Socarides, by publisher Bob Ross; Comments from Socarides regarding his reception in San Francisco.