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An Army sergeant om Oh who was wound Iraq and wanted to rema the ary as an openly gay soldier was officially discharged Tuday, acrdg to an advocy group.

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But by then was hard to ignore the anxiety I felt durg required social activi — “mandatory fun, ” as ’s lled the ary — or the tensn om my fellow moment I cid to bee a soldier and the moment I chose to live openly as a gay man occurred so closely time that ’s hard to remember which me first. It was still four months before the repeal of “don’t ask, don’t tell, ” a double-edged policy prohibg askg any service member about his or her sexualy while enforcg a ban on openly gay service members. Mike and Abe were to mentor me on how to survive as a gay serviceman.

As long as gay soldiers kept their mouths shut, the burn of proof fell on those makg the accatns. A uple were more elaborate: tailed scriptns of what might happen to me if I was ught alone, and proclamatns about the wrongns of gays the ary.

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There are moments when feels wrong to claim my stat as a veteran; as if beg gay ma me ls of a soldier and somehow validated my service. Every memory evok an emotn: rage that I had to serve wh a nstant sense of fear of my fellow soldiers; paralyzg sadns for those who endured ab worse than I n know; and, the worst, guilt over the service members — gay or straight or transgenr — who died while servg the ary while my body is still whole.

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CINCINNATI (AP) — An Army sergeant om Oh who was wound Iraq and wanted to rema the ary as an openly gay soldier was officially discharged Tuday, acrdg to an advocy Robert Stout, 23, was award the Purple Heart after a grena sent shrapnel to his arm, face and legs while he was g a mache gun on a Humvee May, of Uti central Oh, told The Associated Prs April that he wanted to rema the ary and be openly gay, but that would nflict wh the Pentagon's "don't ask, don't tell" policy. He has kidnapped, imprisoned, and killed gay men.

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