Tag Archives: Gay Rights

Gay Veterans: Righting the Wrong of a Less-Than-Honorable Discharge

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An estimated 114,000 members of the service were discharged because of sexual orientation between World War II and the repeal of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” in September of 2011. Many of those who suffered that humiliation are now seniors; according to the US Census Bureau, there are 8.1 million veterans age 65 and older. Depending […]