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Dean Carlos explas all the different ways for young men to tell if they're gay.

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GAYS THE MILARY

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Only 22 percent of 3, 400 officers holdg the rank of major or litenant manr and above support the ia of allowg openly gay or lbian Amerins to serve the ary as a means of boostg recment.

This suggts that even if shifts public opn have taken some of the stg out of the gays the ary qutn as an issue of electoral polics, a Print Obama or a Print Clton would still face signifint ristance om wh the armed forc to implementg a changed policy.

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Fundamentally, though, the gays the ary issue is a qutn of jtice and equy and not really an issue about recg. Nathanael Bodon’s mother, who scribed her son’s discharge om the Army while servg Iraq as an ‘outg’ by a fellow soldier his platoon, I was moved to explore how many liv have been affected as a rult of homophobia the ary.

The real issu, as anizatns such as the Human Rights Commissn state, follow a long history of human rights ab that gay and lbian people have experienced. Gays the ary. Sce 2011, openly gay, lbian and bisexual men and women have been permted to serve the ary.

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It wasn’t until 1982 that the ary enacted a policy explicly banng gay men and lbians om their ranks.

And the early 1940s, was classified as a mental illns, disqualifyg gay men and lbians om service. Eighteen years later, Congrs repealed the policy, allowg openly gay, lbian and bisexual people to serve the ary.

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" warns a Massachetts attorney and pastor who thored a book on homosexualy Nazi Germany. Abrams, of The Pk Swastika: Homosexualy the Nazi Party. "Certaly there would be a mass exod of normal men om a homosexualized ary, " said Lively, "probably leadg to the restatement of pulsory service.

(Watch the anti-war Lefti bee supporters of the draft when 's ed to remedy "homophobia") And y there would be severe morale problems for normal men forced to live as the objects of sexual tert of other men wh whom they share close quarters. However, the much bigger, longer-term problem is the threat of a homosexual takeover of the ary branch. "Most people don't realize that male homosexualy do not always lean to the effemate.

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Historilly, male homosexualy was much more often associated wh hyper-mascule warrr cults which were ually very btal and very polilly aggrsive. Hler's ial power base when he lnched the Nazi Party was a private homosexual ary force anized and traed by a notor perast named Gerhard Rossbach. Rossbach's homosexual partner Ernst Roehm, who was also Hler's partner formg and buildg the Nazi Party, nverted the "gay" Rossbachbund to the dread SA Brownshirts.

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's] top lears, begng wh s chief, [Ernst] Roehm, were notor homosexual perverts. "Mascule-oriented male homosexualy tends also to be perastic nature, " ntued Lively, "meang that often volv relatnships between adult men and teenage boys.

The ancient Spartan army, for example, drafted young teens boys and paired them wh adult homosexual soldiers.

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