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July 28, 2012 08:47 pm PDT
Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/DsUPGE4FoSY/astronaut-sally-rides-partne.html
Astronaut Sally Ride's partner won't receive government death benefits. Thanks, homophobes.
Sally Kohn at TIME, writing about the female domestic partner of Sally Ride, physicist and first American woman in space: "Under federal law, Rides domestic partner of 27 years will not receive death benefits or Social Security payments. Is that any way to treat a hero?" It's an injustice, but it's not NASA's fault. (via [...]Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/DsUPGE4FoSY/astronaut-sally-rides-partne.html
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