Josh Snyder, husband of Stephen Hill, the soldier booed at a GOP debate last month, talks about that debate and the suit being filed today by … [Read more...] about Husband of Booed Soldier Discusses GOP Debate, Lawsuit Challenging DOMA Filed by SLDN: VIDEO
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Gay Troops and Vets to Challenge DOMA in Federal Court
Gay and lesbian service members and veterans are filing suit today to challenge the discriminatory Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) in the same federal … [Read more...] about Gay Troops and Vets to Challenge DOMA in Federal Court
General James Amos, Once a Fierce Opponent to ‘DADT’ Repeal, Welcomes Gay Couples to the Marine Ball: LISTEN
You may recall that last year Marine Commandant General James Amos expressed strong opposition to repealing "Don't Ask, Don't Tell", … [Read more...] about General James Amos, Once a Fierce Opponent to ‘DADT’ Repeal, Welcomes Gay Couples to the Marine Ball: LISTEN
Military Allows Gay Guardsman to Bring Spouse to Event
After intervention by Senator Jean Shaheen, a gay Guardsman will now be able to bring her spouse to an official National Guard reintegration event for … [Read more...] about Military Allows Gay Guardsman to Bring Spouse to Event
Three Marines Discharged for Faking Marriages to Provide Lesbian Couple with Housing Allowance
The L.A. Times reports that three gay Marines have been discharged for "bad conduct" over sham marriages so they could receive housing … [Read more...] about Three Marines Discharged for Faking Marriages to Provide Lesbian Couple with Housing Allowance
‘OWS’ Protester and Marine Vet Faces Down Police in Times Square: VIDEO
A Marine veteran faced down approximately 30 police in Times Square on Saturday night.Writes the videographer BrklynJHandy:"United States Marine … [Read more...] about ‘OWS’ Protester and Marine Vet Faces Down Police in Times Square: VIDEO
Military Group to Sue Government Over DOMA and Benefits for Same-Sex Couples
The Servicemembers Legal Defense Network is set to file a federal lawsuit arguing that the federal Defense of Marriage Act violates the Fifth … [Read more...] about Military Group to Sue Government Over DOMA and Benefits for Same-Sex Couples
18-Year Navy Veteran Asks VA to Recognize Same-Sex Marriage: VIDEO
An 18-year NAvy veteran is appealing to Veterans Affairs to receive benefits for her wife and took her case public yesterday, WTNH reports:Three Yale … [Read more...] about 18-Year Navy Veteran Asks VA to Recognize Same-Sex Marriage: VIDEO
Out Gay National Guard Member Runs for Office in Colorado
Amanda Terkel at the HuffPo reports on Brian Carroll, an active-duty National Guard member freed by 'DADT' to run for office while still … [Read more...] about Out Gay National Guard Member Runs for Office in Colorado
Ann Coulter Defends Santorum on ‘DADT’, Says She’s Sick of People Comparing Gays to Blacks: VIDEO
After suggesting that someone should have physically assaulted Chris Wallace for his line of questioning to Rick Santorum over the weekend in which he … [Read more...] about Ann Coulter Defends Santorum on ‘DADT’, Says She’s Sick of People Comparing Gays to Blacks: VIDEO