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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TELL: AN INTIMATE HISTORY OF GAY MEN THE MILARY
A Navy hazg se that led to the firg of the top enlisted officer aboard a nuclear submare was sparked by gay jok about a sailor who said another man tried to rape him a foreign port, acrdg to an vtigative report obtaed by The Associated Prs. * navy gay men *
Before "don't ask, don't tell" was officially repealed for gay, lbian, and bisexual ary personnel 2011, a photo of a male Mare drag uld have land him hot water. "Lbian, gay, and bisexual ary personnel had been servg our untry for s whout receivg equal protectn, while transgenr troops are still prohibed om servg openly. "As a gay man, I n relate to what is still the opprsive stigma of homosexualy.
Why is the navy picted as gay? Right there, prted black and whe the Uniform Co of Milary Jtice,, I gus along wh the Mar wholeheartedly welg s gay jarheads, some progrs marks n be award.
When i was the Navy, we ed to say "25 no longer gay", was bad form to jack UCMJ is fuckg retard.