A gay soldier’s story of Vietnam and after - Dallas Voice

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As "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" to an end, we sent Chris Heath to terview dozens of gay servicemen om the past and prent to fd out what life was really like as Ameri's ary stggled wh s last great inty crisis

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A GAY SOLDIER’S STORY OF VIETNAM AND AFTER

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Larry Sanrs wr about servg the army, where he uld have been arrted for beg gay durg a very unpopular war. The day Larry Sanrs registered for the draft, one qutn buried the middle of a long qutnnaire smacked him the face: “Do you intify as a homosexual or ever had sexual feelgs for persons of the same sex?

TELL: AN INTIMATE HISTORY OF GAY MEN THE MILARY

At the time Sanrs registered for the draft 1967, no one was clear about what happened to someone who admted beg gay. When I registered for the draft jt a few years later, I was told not to say I was gay, bee they would make you prove . How do someone not datg anyone “prove” they’re gay?

BT GAY ROMANCE TIM OF WAR

He didn’t really intify as homosexual.

And as a gay soldier, he didn’t particularly relate to those who served wh him. And what about beg a gay soldier an army that forba ?

LETTERS REVEAL THE STORI OF GAY SOLDIERS WORLD WARS

The are the voic explag what has been like to be a gay man1 the Amerin ary over the prev seventy or so years, om World War II veterans their late eighti to young servicemen on active duty.

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