Social Security Benefits

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Social Security Sued for Discriminating Against Married Same-Sex Couples

March 10, 2015 | Rainbow Times (MA)
Lawsuit charges that the Social Security Administration discriminated against same-sex couples by recouping SSI overpayments.
Tags: Civil Rights | LGBTQ | Social Security Benefits

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Social Security Administration sued for recouping same-sex benefits

March 10, 2015 | Justin Snow | Metro Weekly (DC)
The Social Security Administration is facing a class action lawsuit following allegations the agency discriminated against married same-sex couples.
Tags: Civil Rights | LGBTQ | Social Security Benefits

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Lawsuit seeks to recoup Social Security benefits for gay couples

March 10, 2015 | Chris Johnson | Washington Blade (DC)
A new class-action lawsuit has been filed seeks to recoup Social Security benefits given to married same-sex couples after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down the Defense of Marriage Act.
Tags: Civil Rights | LGBTQ | Social Security Benefits