Census Bureau will recognize same-sex 'families'
May 28, 2014
The US Census Bureau has announced that it will categorize same-sex couples as “families.”
The Census Bureau said that the change in policy was warranted by the shift in American public opinion. Same-sex couples has previously been categorized as unmarried.
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Posted by: jg23753479 -
May. 29, 2014 7:09 AM ET USA
Warranted by a shift in public opinion or warranted by a shift in morality at the White House? I think we all know what is the real reason for this decision to weaken the English language and enthrone sin in law (that's what it really afoot here).
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Posted by: -
May. 28, 2014 8:45 PM ET USA
The overreaching federal government is now defining "family" and "marriage" for us????