To suggest that a gay kiss-in is a ‘credible threat’ is absurd, homophobic and irrational. The Pentagon is supposed to defend the Constitution, not turn it upside down.
—Dixon Osburn
It provides incentives to anyone who wants to hurt someone by accusing them of being gay in order to get rid of them.
The federal government has attempted to stonewall the public’s right to know, and SLDN is aggressively challenging its decisions. The Bush administration consistently tells the public that surveillance is conducted only on terrorists and Americans...
It was doomed to fail from the very beginning because it’s a double standard, because it provides exactly the wrong incentives. It provides incentives for snoops and snitches under this policy.
There is no reason lesbian, gay and bisexual Americans should be prohibited from serving our country. The men and women in this lawsuit represent the best of our armed forces. They are patriotic, dedicated veterans....
The American people could not be clearer about their opposition to the continued exclusion of lesbian and gay Americans from our armed forces. Support for repealing the military’s ban has grown by fifteen percent in...
The Blue Ribbon Commission of experts has given us the most accurate estimate of the law’s price tag to date. In addition to the $364 million spent to implement a counter-productive law, however, since 1993,...
Lawmakers should be clear that the United States remains committed to ensuring lesbian and gay Americans are treated just like their heterosexual counterparts in the security clearance process. Our national security is too important to...
More and more lawmakers of both parties are increasingly disillusioned by the military’s policy of exclusion and discrimination.
Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ places an unnecessary burden on American taxpayers by asking them to fund a discriminatory law that hurts military readiness. The choice is clear: spend $364 million on firing patriotic Americans or...
Today’s Pew poll shows that Congressional legislation to repeal the military’s ban enjoys unparalleled support. Congressional leaders should heed their constituents and lift the ban.
[The] article provides welcome guidelines for military psychologists and their patients. No patient should have to risk losing their career because they have sought needed medical attention. Those who sacrifice so much for our country...
We are disappointed in the court’s decision, and are reviewing all possible responses. We continue to believe the military’s ban is un-American and unconstitutional.
There are many buses ahead of us yet. As we continue to confront inequality and segregation in our country, we still have the stellar example of Rosa Parks’ gracious activism to guide and inspire us.
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