SAN FRANCISCO – A federal appeals court judge in San Francisco has ordered the Obama Administration to comply with the courts previous ruling that the spouse of a lesbian federal employee was entitled to healthcare benefits.
According to the San Francisco Chronicle, both the White House and the Office of Personnel Management had no comment. The current dispute involved an federal employee that works for the judiciary and access to health care for her wife.
As an employee of the federal judiciary, she does not have a right to sue for employment discrimination but must seek an administrative hearing before an appeals court judge.
