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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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Marjorie Taylor Greene is trying insert anti-trans amendments into the FDA’s funding bill
She’s on a roll, and some are worried that Democrats may compromise just to avoid a government shutdown.
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Ron DeSantis pledges to improve military recruitment by banning trans people again
DeSantis said the problem is both wokeness and that no one can define wokeness.
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Admiral goes viral explaining how the GOP’s attacks on the troops hurt military readiness
His blistering response comes as House Republicans are holding up military funding to take health care access away from servicemembers.
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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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Is Ron DeSantis homophobic? These 5 moments scream ‘yes’
Discover whether Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is homophobic by examining key moments that have raised questions about his stance on LGBTQ+ rights.
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GOP lawmaker wants to defund the US military because the Air Force is hosting Pride events
“What’s next, rainbow uniforms during Pride month?” Rep. Chip Roy asked.
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Biden administration expands veteran survivor benefits for same-sex spouses
Partners of servicemembers who weren’t able to get married can now apply for benefits.
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Having a parent in the military can increase the risk of suicide for LGBTQ youth
The finding is alarming considering that LGBTQ youth are already over four times more likely to attempt suicide than their non-queer peers.
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GOP freaks out after Air Force memo says service members can include pronouns in email signatures
Republicans are, of course, denouncing the policy.
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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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Vice President Joe Biden on the 9th Anniversary of the Repeal of Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell
In an exclusive statement, the former Vice President reflects on the end of one military ban and the need to lift another.
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South Korea discharged its first transgender soldier. She’s planning to sue.
South Korea determined that being transgender is a “mental or physical” handicap in pushing for an immediate discharge for its first trans soldier.
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Two gay US airmen were attacked by a mob in a nightclub
Local media says it happened because they were “acting gay.”
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Trump met with anti-LGBTQ activists led by a Supreme Court justice’s wife
The meeting was arranged after Clarence and Ginni Thomas had dinner with the Trumps.
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A Republican put up a hateful anti-trans billboard. So neighbors fought back with love.
After a Republican political candidate attacked trans people during his campaign, these neighbors decided to put up a billboard of their own.
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Trump was worried about trans soldiers getting ‘clipped,’ according to new book
Donald Trump tweeted the trans military ban before he even listened his staff’s research, Bob Woodward’s new book says.
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These best friends pretended to be a straight couple for years. Now they had a double wedding.
The people wandering around outside the venue after thought they were two straight couples at first, then realised, they’re two gay couples.
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Federal court rejects Trump’s latest attempt to implement the trans military ban
The Trump Administration could go to the Supreme Court to lift the injunction before Justice Anthony Kennedy retires.
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House Dems aren’t having Trump’s fake ‘science’ about trans servicemembers
120 House Democrats called out the military’s “cherry-picking” of studies on trans people.
