The Williams Institute at the UCLA School of Law has released a new study (PDF) that shows approximately 66.000 gay, lesbian, and bisexual people … [Read more...] about New Study Shows Slight Increase in Gay Military Personnel
Don't Ask Don't tell
Obama to Address ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ in State of the Union Speech
The likely reason for the delay in hearings scheduled for this week on "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" is that Obama plans to announce his … [Read more...] about Obama to Address ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ in State of the Union Speech
‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Hearing Scheduled for This Week…Not Scheduled
Apparently the "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" hearing scheduled for this week has been put off: "Joe just called the Senate Armed … [Read more...] about ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Hearing Scheduled for This Week…Not Scheduled
Socarides: Will Obama Continue Treating Gays as Second Class?
Richard Socarides, special assistant to President Bill Clinton and senior White House adviser on gay rights from 1997 to 1999, writes on Obama's … [Read more...] about Socarides: Will Obama Continue Treating Gays as Second Class?
LGBT Advocates Hold Secret Emergency Meeting on ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ as Defense Dept. Considers ‘Separate But Equal’ Soldier Status
Defense Secretary Robert Gates and Joint Chiefs Chairman Admiral Mike Mullen will both testify in upcoming hearings on the repeal of 'Don't … [Read more...] about LGBT Advocates Hold Secret Emergency Meeting on ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ as Defense Dept. Considers ‘Separate But Equal’ Soldier Status
Internal Pentagon Memo: ‘Hold Off’ on ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Repeal
The AP reveals the contents of an internal memo from Pentagon attorneys advising delay on a repeal of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell": … [Read more...] about Internal Pentagon Memo: ‘Hold Off’ on ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Repeal
Barney Frank: Forget the Committee, Floor Vote Will Happen on DADT
Barney Frank says it doesn't matter what the Pentagon includes in its budget recommendations regarding 'Don't Ask, Don't … [Read more...] about Barney Frank: Forget the Committee, Floor Vote Will Happen on DADT
‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Repeal Moving Forward?
Plans to attach the repeal of 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' to a Defense Dept authorization bill are moving forward, the Huffington Post … [Read more...] about ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Repeal Moving Forward?
Gay British Army Trooper Speaks Out About Coming Out
Trooper Ben Rakestrow is speaking out about his time in the British Army and his service in Afghanistan, where he came out to his fellow … [Read more...] about Gay British Army Trooper Speaks Out About Coming Out
Nadler: No DOMA Repeal Activity Till at Least 2011
The DC Agenda has an interview with Congressman Jerrold Nadler in which he discusses activity on DOMA and other gay legislation pending in Congress: … [Read more...] about Nadler: No DOMA Repeal Activity Till at Least 2011