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    • Fast food worker goes on full-out homophobic rant & kicks out gay delivery drivers
      News (USA)

      Fast food worker goes on full-out homophobic rant & kicks out gay delivery drivers

      The KFC employees demanded that the DoorDash workers, one a war vet, leave because they’re “f*cking queer.” The couple then posted the exchange online to even more abuse.

      Sunday, February 28, 2021
    • 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
    • Interview: Mark Takano is taking charge of protecting veterans & LGBTQ people in Congress
      News (USA)

      Interview: Mark Takano is taking charge of protecting veterans & LGBTQ people in Congress

      The first ‘Gaysian’ Congressman lets us know that he hasn’t forgotten trans veterans, commends Mayor Pete, and asks us to vote in other LGBT politicians of color.

      Sunday, February 9, 2020
    • Vandals defaced a monument for LGBT veterans & only the American Legion cares
      News (USA)

      Vandals defaced a monument for LGBT veterans & only the American Legion cares

      Only the American Legion was willing to condemn the crime. All other mainstream veterans organizations have remained silent.

      Tuesday, June 27, 2017
    • Boston St. Patrick’s Day parade marshal will march with gay veterans group
      News (USA)

      Boston St. Patrick’s Day parade marshal will march with gay veterans group

      Magoon said last week he wouldn’t participate this year after the South Boston Allied War Veterans Council voted to exclude OutVets.

      Tuesday, March 14, 2017
    • Trans veterans could get gender confirmation surgery under new rule
      News (USA)

      Trans veterans could get gender confirmation surgery under new rule

      The move comes after a petition by two transgender veterans seeking to have the ban on surgery lifted.

      Friday, June 3, 2016
    • Cleveland VA hospital opens nation’s first clinic for transgender veterans
      News (USA)

      Cleveland VA hospital opens nation’s first clinic for transgender veterans

      Thee “GIVE Clinic” for Gender Identity Veteran Experience, will provide transgender veterans with primary care, hormonal therapy, mental health care and other services.

      Saturday, November 14, 2015
    • Oregon lawmakers vote to assist gay veterans apply for change in discharge status
      News (USA)

      Oregon lawmakers vote to assist gay veterans apply for change in discharge status

      If Gov. Kate Brown signs off on the bills approved Monday, Oregon would be the first state to hire a coordinator to help LGBT veterans upgrade a less-than-honorable discharge received because of their sexual orientation.

      Wednesday, July 8, 2015
    • Senate OKs budget amendment granting VA, Social Security benefits to married same-sex couples
      News (USA)

      Senate OKs budget amendment granting VA, Social Security benefits to married same-sex couples

      Eleven GOP senators, many of whom face competitive re-election fights in 2016, supported the amendment offered by Sen. Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii).

      Friday, March 27, 2015
    • Shaheen reintroduces bill to extend veterans benefits to same-sex spouses
      News (USA)

      Shaheen reintroduces bill to extend veterans benefits to same-sex spouses

      The Charlie Morgan Military Spouses Equal Treatment Act is named after a New Hampshire National Guard officer who died in 2013 after a battle with breast cancer.

      Wednesday, January 28, 2015
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