Democracy Now - “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” Ban on Gay and Lesbians in the U.S. Military is Lifted

Submitted by Indra Lusero on Tue, 09/20/2011 - 8:23am
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September 20, 2011

Democracy Now reports on the end of "don't ask, don't tell."  read more »

The Telling Project

Submitted by Indra Lusero on Sat, 04/30/2011 - 4:00pm
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April 29, 2011

NPR affiliate in Blatimore, WYPR's "The Signal" interviewed US Navy veteran Jeremy Johnson.  read more »

KQUED - Forum with Michael Krasny: Don't Ask, Don't Tell

Submitted by Jeremy Johnson on Thu, 01/13/2011 - 2:29pm
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October 13, 2010

A federal judge on Tuesday ordered the military to stop enforcing the "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy which, at least temporarily, puts an end to the ban on openly gay soldiers. Justice Department officials say they're reviewing the ruling. They have two months to appeal. We discuss the impact of the decision, and what's likely to happen next.  read more »

Aaron Belkin Discusses Impact of Victory

Submitted by Indra Lusero on Tue, 12/21/2010 - 8:04am
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December 18, 2010

At the moment that the Senate concluded its second vote on December 18, 2010, Dr. Aaron Belkin made some remarks on CNN about what's at stake in the victory, and what happens next.  read more »

Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell: Allied Military Leaders Navigate Gay Military Service

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As Congress seeks leadership to determine the fate of the military’s ban on openly gay service, the Palm Center and the Brookings Institution release resources to inform the debate.
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May 24, 2010
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Santa Barbara, CA. May 24, 2010 -- While the U.S. Congress considers repealing the ban on lesbians and gays in the military, a policy known as ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’, twenty-five of our nation’s allies already allow open gay military service.  read more »

Where We Live: The End of Don't Ask Don't Tell?

Submitted by Amanda Phillips on Thu, 03/25/2010 - 3:28pm
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November 20, 2009

Nathaniel Frank featured on WNPR's "Where We Live."

Verbazing over uitspraken John Sheehan (Surprise About Remarks of John Sheehan)

Submitted by Indra Lusero on Sat, 03/20/2010 - 10:11am
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March 19, 2010

Commentary by Dr. Nathaniel Frank on Dutch Public Radio about comments by General John Sheehan who testified in the U.S. Senate March 18, 2010, that the Srebenica Massacre of 8,000 Bosniak men and boys in July, 1995 was the partial result of the Dutch military’s inclusion of gay service members.  read more »

General Sheehan Testimony at the Senate Hearings on 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' March 18, 2010

Submitted by Indra Lusero on Fri, 03/19/2010 - 6:16am
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March 18, 2010

General John Sheehan testified in the U.S. Senate that the Srebenica Massacre of 8,000 Bosniak men and boys in July, 1995 was the partial result of the Dutch military’s inclusion of gay service members.  read more »

PBS News Hour: Aaron Belkin on the State of the Union

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January 28, 2010

"It's historic for the president of the United States to mention military discrimination against gays and lesbians in the State of the Union address.  read more »

Admiral Gary Roughead Conversation with Nathaniel Frank at Senate Armed Services Committee Hearing

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February 25, 2010

In a conversation with Dr. Nathaniel Frank today, Admiral Gary Roughead, Chief of Naval Operations, acknowledged difficulties with the plan to poll U.S.  read more »

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