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White House neglects one name in photo of NATO spouses | TheHill

posted onMay 28, 2017
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Article snippet: Gauthier Destenay, the husband of Luxembourg Prime Minister Xavier Bettel, was omitted on Saturday from the caption of an official White House photo of NATO spouses. The White House corrected the caption amid backlash and accusations of homophobia on Facebook. Facebook's edit history makes it possible to see when and how a post was changed. The photo pictures the spouses of 10 NATO leaders in Brussels and was part of a larger collection of photos from President Trump's first trip abroad as president. Destenay and Bettel married in 2015, making Destenay the first same-sex spouse of a head of a European Union state. Actor Link to the full article to read more

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