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Soldiers reprentg the lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr and queer muny virtually celebrated Pri Month Thursday

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U.S. ARMED FORC LOR GUARD TO MARCH GAY PRI PARA D.C.; LLED A FIRST NATNWI

Armed Forc lor guard will march a gay pri para. While there’s never been an official le banng the lor guard om participatg, gay rights groups om D. Armed Forc lor guard marchg alongsi rabow flags a gay pri Department of Defense has thorized what ary gay rights groups and anizers of the Capal Pri para say is a first natnwi — a lor guard that will prent the red, whe and blue as well as flags of each branch of the eight-member team is schled to help lead off the 11.

Armed Forc lor guard om participatg gay rights events sce the 2011 repeal of the ary's "don't ask, don't tell" policy, gay rights anizatns om D. Army Rerve, participat a lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr and queer panel discsn June 24, 2021.

RABOW FLAGS WILL NOT BE FLOWN ON ARY BAS FOR GAY PRI MONTH, PENTAGON SAYS

WASHINGTON -- Soldiers reprentg the lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr and queer muny virtually celebrated Pri Month Thursday as part of a discsn that marked another step the Army’s growg regnn toward the LGBTQ muny. Every June, Pri Month is a natnal observance that is held to memorate the Stonewall Uprisg Manhattan, New York, 1969, a historic tippg pot wh the gay liberatn movement to empower all LGBTQ Amerins.

The directive was a promise measure that barred LGBTQ-intifyg persons om ary service, but also prohibed ary personnel om discrimatg agast, or harassg, closeted gay and lbian troops. Even 2011, after lawmakers repealed the directive, the repeal only ensured gay, lbian and bisexual troops uld openly serve. “I was explicly asked on my [enlistment] forms: Are you gay?

Tammy Smh participate a lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr and queer panel discsn June 24, 2021. “I didn’t know whether the two uld align: me beg gay and servg the Army, ” he said. June is gay pri month, which supporters often mark wh displays of rabow flags.

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