Powell put the Don't Ask. Don't Tell policy in place and was blamed by Bill Clinton for mis-representing the impact of it on gay men and lesbians … [Read more...] about Colin Powell, U.S. military leader, first Black secretary of state, dies. Blamed by Clinton for Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell. Set Up By Bush Team to Justify War
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Sec’y of Defense Nominee James Mattis Grilled on Gays, Women in the Military: WATCH
At a Senate confirmation hearing today, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand questioned Trump's Secretary of Defense nominee General James Mattis about his past … [Read more...] about Sec’y of Defense Nominee James Mattis Grilled on Gays, Women in the Military: WATCH
At Graduation, VP Joe Biden Salutes Gay West Point Class President EJ Coleman for His Courage
Vice President Joe Biden spoke at West Point's graduation ceremony yesterday at Michie Stadium at the military academy, and gave special recognition … [Read more...] about At Graduation, VP Joe Biden Salutes Gay West Point Class President EJ Coleman for His Courage
Ben Carson Campaign Chair Says Gays in the Military ‘Flaunt It’ and ‘Disrupt Cohesion’ – LISTEN
Ben Carson's campaign chair Robert Dees said in a radio interview Thursday that gay men and women in the military have been militaristically flaunting … [Read more...] about Ben Carson Campaign Chair Says Gays in the Military ‘Flaunt It’ and ‘Disrupt Cohesion’ – LISTEN
Ben Carson: I Would Consider Banning Gays from Military Service – WATCH
Ben Carson and his new campaign chair, retired Army Major General Robert F. Dees, sat down with Jake Tapper on CNN yesterday and Tapper asked about … [Read more...] about Ben Carson: I Would Consider Banning Gays from Military Service – WATCH
Bernie Sanders Tells Rachel Maddow: What Hillary Said About DOMA ‘Just Wasn’t True’ – WATCH
On Monday night, Rachel Maddow interviewed Bernie Sanders and discussed his "sharp contrast" with Hillary Clinton on DOMA. It was last Friday night … [Read more...] about Bernie Sanders Tells Rachel Maddow: What Hillary Said About DOMA ‘Just Wasn’t True’ – WATCH
Meet The First Openly Trans Man In The U.S. Military Shane Ortega: VIDEO
YouTuber Raymond Braun interviewed Sergeant Shane Ortega the first openly trans man in the U.S. Military on his life, trans rights and his time in the … [Read more...] about Meet The First Openly Trans Man In The U.S. Military Shane Ortega: VIDEO
Rick Perry on Bringing Back DADT: ‘The Horse is Out of the Barn’ – VIDEO
On This Week George Stephanopoulos sat down with Texas Governor Rick Perry and asked the Republican about his stance on gays serving openly in the … [Read more...] about Rick Perry on Bringing Back DADT: ‘The Horse is Out of the Barn’ – VIDEO
Annapolis Reacts To Repeal Of DADT
The Baltimore Sun published a feature yesterday about the United States Naval Academy's attempts to cope with the repeal of DADT. Short summary: … [Read more...] about Annapolis Reacts To Repeal Of DADT
VIDEO: Rick Santorum Menaced by Wet Gay Soldiers
Rick Santorum was on Fox News Sunday this morning, where his conversation with anchor Chris Wallace strayed to the subject of gay men showering with … [Read more...] about VIDEO: Rick Santorum Menaced by Wet Gay Soldiers