Latest "LGBTQ" stories

Pentagon to revisit ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ discharges

'Don't Ask, Don't Tell,' repealed 12 years ago today, forced thousands of LGBTQ+ troops to leave the military under less than honorable circumstances.

By Jaime Moore-Carrillo

2 months ago

A fence is decorated with pride flags during a pride month event at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, June 28, 2023.

Opinion

Justice is long overdue for LGBTQ+ veterans

Tens of thousands of veterans who were discharged due to their sexual orientation did not receive an honorable discharge.

By Jules Sohn

3 months ago

Air Force eases restrictions on airmen taking HIV-prevention pills

The changes aim to keep more service members in the air and in uniform, the service said.

By Rachel S. Cohen

3 months ago

Transgender troops warned to avoid Florida over discriminatory laws

One in five transgender people will choose to serve in the military, with nearly 15,000 active and reserve troops already serving according to one study.

By Eden Stratton, The War Horse

4 months ago

Did the Navy remove a Pride Month post from its Instagram account?

Navy officials did not answer questions Friday about the post and whether it had been removed.

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

6 months ago

Admiral defends non-binary officer against attacks from GOP lawmakers

This month, Lt. j.g. Audrey Knutson described participating in an LGBTQ spoken word night and sharing a personally written poem with the ship.

By Diana Stancy Correll

8 months ago

Latest "LGBTQ" stories

Pentagon to revisit ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ discharges

'Don't Ask, Don't Tell,' repealed 12 years ago today, forced thousands of LGBTQ+ troops to leave the military under less than honorable circumstances.

Opinion

Justice is long overdue for LGBTQ+ veterans

Tens of thousands of veterans who were discharged due to their sexual orientation did not receive an honorable discharge.

Air Force eases restrictions on airmen taking HIV-prevention pills

The changes aim to keep more service members in the air and in uniform, the service said.

Transgender troops warned to avoid Florida over discriminatory laws

One in five transgender people will choose to serve in the military, with nearly 15,000 active and reserve troops already serving according to one study.

Did the Navy remove a Pride Month post from its Instagram account?

Navy officials did not answer questions Friday about the post and whether it had been removed.

Admiral defends non-binary officer against attacks from GOP lawmakers

This month, Lt. j.g. Audrey Knutson described participating in an LGBTQ spoken word night and sharing a personally written poem with the ship.

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US Osprey crashes off southern Japan, at least 1 dead

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