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
Contents:
- WHEN GAY SAILOR WAS OUTED, HE FOUND HIS NAVY BUDDI HAD HIS BACK
- GAY SAILORS STOCK PHOTOS AND IMAG
- WHAT TO EXPECT OM YOUR GAY SAILG HOLIDAY?
- TELL: AN INTIMATE HISTORY OF GAY MEN THE MILARY
WHEN GAY SAILOR WAS OUTED, HE FOUND HIS NAVY BUDDI HAD HIS BACK
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GAY SAILORS STOCK PHOTOS AND IMAG
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WHAT TO EXPECT OM YOUR GAY SAILG HOLIDAY?
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TELL: AN INTIMATE HISTORY OF GAY MEN THE MILARY
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