Twelve years after repeal of the ban on gay and lbian troops servg openly, no one the ary or Veterans Admistratn knows how many vets are still whout the benefs they're owed.
Contents:
- FIGHTG ‘DON’T ASK, DON’T TELL’ PAVED THE WAY FOR GAY RIGHTS
- MILARY VETERANS KICKED OUT FOR BEG GAY STILL FIGHTG FOR HONORABLE DISCHARG
- EFFECTS OF “DON’T ASK, DON’T TELL” ON RETENTN AMONG LBIAN, GAY, AND BISEXUAL MILARY PERSONNEL
FIGHTG ‘DON’T ASK, DON’T TELL’ PAVED THE WAY FOR GAY RIGHTS
* gay military don't ask *
At the time, gay troops weren't allowed the ary.
MILARY VETERANS KICKED OUT FOR BEG GAY STILL FIGHTG FOR HONORABLE DISCHARG
But two years to his enlistment, Steffanis got spotted at a gay bar near his base. "They cut my locker open and found some gay magaz, " he says. Not only was agast the ary regulatns, gay sex was still illegal Virgia, and many other stat.
EFFECTS OF “DON’T ASK, DON’T TELL” ON RETENTN AMONG LBIAN, GAY, AND BISEXUAL MILARY PERSONNEL
"They threw me the brig, put me on bread and water — was huiatg --for beg gay, " says Steffanis.