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News (USA)
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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News (USA)
Navy officially launches support ship named after gay trailblazer Harvey Milk
“Today, we are celebrating something much bigger than tolerance,” Milk’s nephew, Stuart, said at the christening ceremony for the USNS Harvey Milk.
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News (USA)
The Navy reports the ship named after Harvey Milk is more than halfway done
A welcomed development from the Navy — that once discharged the civil rights leader — just in time for today’s observation of #HarveyMilkDay.
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Life
Out Major General Tammy Smith retires after 35 years of service
In 1778, George Washington had a soldier drummed out of the military for sodomy. 243 years later, the Fife and Drum Corps, Honor Guard Company, and the Commander-in-Chief’s Guard were all there to celebrate a lesbian general’s retirement.
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News (USA)
When this sailor kissed his husband, conservatives erupted in anger
Support the troops, unless the troops happen to be LGBTQ.
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News (USA)
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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News (USA)
Ellen talks with the first gay Navy Spouse of the Year
This heart-warming couple wanted to honor Ellen too.
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News (USA)
It’ll cost almost $1 billion to ban trans people from the military
Despite what Trump says in his tweets, it will be more expensive to discharge and replace transgender servicemembers than provide them medical care.
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News (USA)
Transgender woman killed in hotel room was stabbed 119 times
That’s just one of the grim details from the autopsy on 25-year-old Dee Whigham that were shared in court.
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News (USA)
U.S. Navy to name a ship for Harvey Milk
Before he became a gay rights advocate and icon, he was Lt. Harvey Milk, USN.