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California law promises aid to LGBTQ+ military veterans discharged under ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoStory at a glance A newly enacted California law will help LGBTQ+ military veterans discharged under...
Fears About Ending DADT Greatly Exaggerated: Report
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA recently unearthed Pentagon report shows that ending the discriminatory policy had no ill effects on the military and that fears about doing so were...
How Progressives Can Win The Long-Term Fights They're Losing
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThis article is part of HuffPost’s biweekly politics newsletter. Click here to subscribe. The name...
California Will Ease Benefit Process for Vets Discharged Under DADT
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThese vets are eligible to upgrade their discharge status to receive benefits, but many have found...
Military veterans kicked out for being gay still fighting for honorable discharges
CBS News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe 1993 law known as "don't ask, don't tell" — which allowed gay people to serve in the U.S....
LGBTQ veterans sue Department of Defense over discriminatory discharges
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 9 months agoA group of LGBTQ veterans who were discharged because of their sexual orientation filed a lawsuit...
Dianne Feinstein: An LGBTQ+ Rights Champion
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 7 months agoU.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein of California, who died Friday at age 90, is being remembered as a champion of LGBTQ+ equality — with a few exceptions....
Former U.S. Sen. Joe Lieberman, champion of 'don't ask, don't tell' repeal, dead at 82
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 1 month agoFormer U.S. Sen. Joe Lieberman, who helped repeal “don’t ask, don’t tell,” died Wednesday of...
Gay veterans sue Defense Department over military discharges
NBC News via Yahoo News· 9 months agoA group of LGBTQ veterans who were dismissed from the U.S. military because of their sexuality are...
Nancy Pelosi's Record as a Passionate LGBTQ+ Ally
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNancy Pelosi’s announcement that she won’t seek a leadership position in the next session of the U.S. House of Representatives means one of the greatest...