The International Perspective

December 1, 2007
Aaron Belkin and Melissa Sheridan Embser-Herbert
The U.S. Military's "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" Policy: A Reference Handbook

The International Perspective

December 1, 2007

Aaron Belkin and Melissa Sheridan Embser-Herbert

The U.S. Military's "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" Policy: A Reference Handbook

The following article appears as chapter four in The U.S. Military's "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" Policy: A Reference Handbook, Melissa Sheridan Embser-Herbert, Ed., Praeger Security International, 2007.

Click here to read the chapter.

This article examines the regulations and customs concerning gays and lesbians in the military around the world.

The following article appears as chapter four in The U.S. Military's "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" Policy: A Reference Handbook, Melissa Sheridan Embser-Herbert, Ed., Praeger Security International, 2007.

Click here to read the chapter.

MIXED MESSAGES FROM JUSTICE KAGAN

Much of the opposition to Elena Kagan's nomination to the Supreme Court came from her blistering criticism of "don't ask, don't tell." She has called the policy "a profound wrong, a moral injustice

What Does the Empirical Research Say about the Impact of Openly Gay Service on the Military?

Gays in Foreign Militaries 2010

Twenty-five nations now allow gays and lesbians to serve openly in the military. In many of those countries, debate before the policy changes was highly pitched and many people both inside and outside the military predicted major disruptions, but when inclusive policies were implemented, no more than three people in each country actually resigned.

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