Saturday, June 22, 2013

President Obama nominates gay man for ambassador to Australia


John Berry, the former director of the U.S. Office of Personnel Management, was nominated Friday as U.S. ambassador to Australia, the White House announced on Friday

The Washington Blade notes that Berry would be the first openly gay ambassador to a G-20 country.

His nomination needs to be confirmed by the Senate.

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