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    • The Army found out this colonel was a lesbian. The woman that oversaw her discharge was, too.
      LGBTQ History

      The Army found out this colonel was a lesbian. The woman that oversaw her discharge was, too.

      This is the tale of how Col. Patsy Thompson “survived in silence” in the military, especially when she had to discharge a woman for being gay – while hiding her own relationship.

      Saturday, October 24, 2020
    • Military leaders are lining up to oppose Trump’s attacks on HIV+ service members
      Health and Wellness

      Military leaders are lining up to oppose Trump’s attacks on HIV+ service members

      The Department of Defense is the world’s largest employer, but they discriminate against HIV+ service members.

      Wednesday, July 31, 2019
    • Former military chiefs accuse Pentagon of deceiving Congress about transgender troops
      News (USA)

      Former military chiefs accuse Pentagon of deceiving Congress about transgender troops

      They say Pentagon officials deliberately lied to Congress about the ability of trans service members to perform their duties – and they have the Department of Defense’s own data to back them up.

      Wednesday, March 6, 2019
    • John McCain’s sad legacy is that he helped build the type of GOP he once opposed

      John McCain’s sad legacy is that he helped build the type of GOP he once opposed

      Sen. John McCain grew to be more supportive of LGBTQ rights, but his 2008 presidential campaign helped solidify the religious right’s hold on the GOP.

      Saturday, August 25, 2018
    • Trump administration refuses to release names of experts ‘consulted’ on trans military ban
      News (USA)

      Trump administration refuses to release names of experts ‘consulted’ on trans military ban

      Trump claimed to have consulted with top military experts when he tweeted out his ban on transgender soldiers and reports have suggested otherwise.

      Friday, March 23, 2018
    • 3 former military secretaries are helping the suit against Trump’s military ban
      News (USA)

      3 former military secretaries are helping the suit against Trump’s military ban

      “President Trump’s stated rationales for reversing the policy and banning military service by transgender people make no sense.”

      Monday, September 4, 2017
    • Former Army secretary says Trump has put trans military members in danger
      News (USA)

      Former Army secretary says Trump has put trans military members in danger

      If the commander-in-chief is saying it’s okay to discriminate, can we really expect it not to trickle down?

      Thursday, August 31, 2017
    • Top democrat announces opposition to anti-LGBT Army Secretary nominee
      News (USA)

      Top democrat announces opposition to anti-LGBT Army Secretary nominee

      Green is a jarring contrast to President Obama’s choice of Eric Fanning for the post. Fanning was the first openly gay leader of one of the military branches.

      Thursday, May 4, 2017
    • Trump’s Army Secretary nominee may withdraw this week after backlash
      News (USA)

      Trump’s Army Secretary nominee may withdraw this week after backlash

      One of Tennessee’s most anti-LGBT politicians is having problems finding support on either side of the aisle.

      Tuesday, May 2, 2017
    • Army secretary nominee responds to ‘homosexual activists’ & ‘liberal left’
      News (USA)

      Army secretary nominee responds to ‘homosexual activists’ & ‘liberal left’

      His words speak for themselves.

      Wednesday, April 26, 2017
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