At a Senate confirmation hearing today, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand questioned Trump's Secretary of Defense nominee General James Mattis about his past statements that women should not be in combat … [Read more...] about Sec’y of Defense Nominee James Mattis Grilled on Gays, Women in the Military: WATCH
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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 to class president First Captain Eugene 'EJ' … [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 their sexuality since the repeal of Don't Ask, … [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 Carson's statements about "social experimentation" … [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 that Clinton, coming off her 'best week ever', … [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 military on a Hawaiian beach. Sgt. Ortega … [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 military. In 2011, President Obama ended 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: Very little coping has been required. Even … [Read more...] about Annapolis Reacts To Repeal Of DADT
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Dick Cheney Supports DADT Repeal, Thinks Booing Was Non-Issue: VIDEO
RELATED: The Cheneys say they support marriage equality. … [Read more...] about Dick Cheney Supports DADT Repeal, Thinks Booing Was Non-Issue: VIDEO