2007

2007

• The International Perspective
  December 1, 2007 | The U.S. Military's "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" Policy: A Reference Handbook, Melissa Sheridan Embser-Herbert, Ed., Praeger Security International

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

• Balancing Your Strengths Against Your Felonies
  September 1, 2007 | Michael Boucai, Visiting Researcher at the Georgetown University Law Center with support from the Michael D. Palm Center

  This article deals with
  ex-offender employment in the U.S. Armed Forces, one context in which
  the necessity of balancing strengths against felonies is taken very
  seriously.

• Research Note on Pentagon Practice of Sending Known Gays and Lesbians to War
  July 1, 2007

  This paper presents an overview of Stop-Loss, provides a summary of available evidence from World War II to 2002 including a history of known gays serving during wartime, and includes discharge figues of the time.

• Gender Identity and the Military - Transgender, Transsexual, and Intersex Identified Individuals in the U.S. Armed Forces
  May 1, 2007

  Dr. Witten, PhD, MSW, FGSA is the Executive Director and Senior Fellow at the TranScience Research Institute in Richmond, Virginia.