On Wednesday, I posted that Lt. Col. Victor Fehrenbach, a decorated 19-year veteran flight officer for the U.S. Air Force, is suing to block his … [Read more...] about Lt. Col. Victor Fehrenbach’s Discharge Under DADT Suspended
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Navy Ensign Files Harassment Complaint Over Anti-Gay Call Sign
In 2009, Steve Crowston, an ensign in the US Navy, filed a workplace sexual harassment case against his fellow officers after an episode where he was … [Read more...] about Navy Ensign Files Harassment Complaint Over Anti-Gay Call Sign
Watch: Rachel Maddow Hammers Obama on ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’
Outed U.S. Army Captain Jonathan Hopkins, Cadet Katherine Miller (who resigned from West Point this week because her conscience could not … [Read more...] about Watch: Rachel Maddow Hammers Obama on ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’
Lt. Col. Victor Fehrenbach Sues to Block Discharge Under DADT
Heavily-decorated Air Force flight officer Lt. Col. Victor Fehrenbach, believing he's about to be discharged under the military's … [Read more...] about Lt. Col. Victor Fehrenbach Sues to Block Discharge Under DADT
Watch: Navy Specialist Discharged for Being Gay After Superiors Find Photos of His Boyfriend on His Phone
(via queerty) Here's another shameful and infuriating story about a qualified military service member discharged under "Don't Ask, … [Read more...] about Watch: Navy Specialist Discharged for Being Gay After Superiors Find Photos of His Boyfriend on His Phone
Top-10 Ranked West Point Cadet Resigns Over ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’
West Point Cadet Katherine Miller, a junior ranked ninth in her class, came out as gay to her superiors yesterday, and offered her resignation, saying … [Read more...] about Top-10 Ranked West Point Cadet Resigns Over ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’
Watch: Servicemembers United Launches ‘DADT’ Web Series on Gays Who Served Openly
Servicemember's United has launched a series of web clips featuring gays and lesbians who served in the Armed Forces and were open about their … [Read more...] about Watch: Servicemembers United Launches ‘DADT’ Web Series on Gays Who Served Openly
NYT on Wikileaks Pfc. Bradley Manning’s Troubled Gay Past
The NYT wades right in to the Bradley Manning Wikleaks story with a discussion of his desperate, lonely past, and his sexuality... "But … [Read more...] about NYT on Wikileaks Pfc. Bradley Manning’s Troubled Gay Past
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John McCain Enraged Over DADT, Hate Crimes on the Defense Bills
Senator John McCain (R-AZ) obstructed Senator Carl Levin's (D-MI) attempts to schedule floor debate on the Defense Authorization bill for when the … [Read more...] about Watch:
John McCain Enraged Over DADT, Hate Crimes on the Defense Bills
Watch: Oliver North Says Repealing ‘DADT’ Will Bring Porn, Scare Away Bible-Reading Christian Recruits
Why? Because Bible-reading Christian recruits don't want to be put in a unit with soldiers reading gay porn, NAMBLA members, pedophiles, or anyone … [Read more...] about Watch: Oliver North Says Repealing ‘DADT’ Will Bring Porn, Scare Away Bible-Reading Christian Recruits