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Gay Rep. Mark Takano wants U.S. to apologize to soldiers booted under “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell”
It’s the 12th anniversary of DADT’s repeal. An estimated 33,000 queer service members were discharged under the discriminatory policy.
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Putin’s adviser says U.S. is using brainwashing to make gay Ukrainian super-soldiers
The Ukraine’s Armed Forces will become “zombified and unified through gay sex, along with cult members ready to sacrifice themselves,” he said.
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15 history-making LGBTQ+ veterans who fought for equality
For many years, LGBTQ+ servicemembers couldn’t serve openly. These courageous individuals served their country anyway.
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Why isn’t there a remedy for LGBTQ veterans that lost their pride – and benefits?
There has yet to be retribution for veterans discharged “dishonorably” under or prior to “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” for being LGBTQ. A grassroot organization wants that to change.
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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.
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3 years before Stonewall, gay activists protested all over the country on same day
All over the country, protests about the military’s ban on gay soldiers were organized. Liberals and conservatives alike hated it.
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Democratic presidential candidate would erase dishonorable discharges for troops booted under DADT
Don’t Ask Don’t Tell left many LGB veterans without benefits. He wants to “right that wrong.”
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An Air Force Colonel is fighting for his right to discriminate against his subordinates
He was reprimanded for refusing to sign a “certificate of spouse appreciation” for the same-sex partner of a retiring master sergeant.
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John McCain may have cancer, but that doesn’t make him a hero
The fear of being thought “unkind” is unconsciously blaming the victim even when that victim is you.
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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.