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Can you be discharged from the military for being gay
More than former U.S. service members who were kicked out of the military for being gay will automatically have their discharge status upgraded, the Pentagon announced Tuesday. A year after.
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Until the year , it was illegal to be openly gay in the British Armed Forces. You could fight for your country.
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LGBTQ veterans who were given other than honorable discharges from the military due to their sexual orientation are eligible to receive full benefits, the VA announced.
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military over the sexuality. Tim Bergling thought he would make an entire career out of serving in the Marine Corps but he wasn't allowed to wear the uniform for long.
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The military’s ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’ policy was put in place in as a compromise to allow some level of military service for gay, lesbian and bisexual individuals.
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The settlement could help thousands of veterans who were discharged because of their sexual orientation access benefits they’ve been denied for decades.
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During WWII and beyond, blue ticket discharges carried powerful stigma—and serious negative consequences. In May , Lemuel S.
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Service members who were discharged for their sexual orientation more than 15 years ago can apply to their military department's board for correction of military/naval records.
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The Pentagon has announced that more than veterans who were thrown out of the US military over their sexual orientation will receive honourable discharges. Under a policy known as "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" that was in effect from to , thousands of openly gay, lesbian and bisexual service members were separated from the military.
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