Military To Extend Benefits to Same-sex Military Couples
Same-sex military couples will soon enjoy the same benefits as traditional military couples. According to the AP, full benefits will…
New Petition Launched Asking for Defense Department to Reaffirm Rights of Gay Military Couples
In response to resistance on the part of several state National Guards to the extension of benefits to the same-sex…
Two Men Married in West Point’s Cadet Chapel
A gay couple was married in the U.S. Military Academy’s Cadet Chapel on Sunday at West Point in the first…
Military Widow Not Receiving Benefits After Wife’s Death
Tracy Dice Johnson goes to bed missing her wife every day, but unlike other military husband’s and wives, Johnson doesn’t…
The US Armed Forces Show their Colors at Washington D.C.’s Pride
For the first time in Washington D.C. Pride’s (Capital Pride’s) history the US Armed Forces color guard will march in…
Transgender-Troop Acceptance Growing as Conference Takes Place and Leaders Show Support
Currently serving transgender service members from five of the 18 foreign militaries that allow transgender service today gathered alongside US…
Department of Defense Celebrates Gay Pride Month by Rainbow-ing Website
“We celebrate the proud legacy LGBT individuals have woven into the fabric of our Nation, we honor those who have…
New Department of Defense Policy Will Protect Gays and Lesbians
Defense Secretary Ash Carter said that gays and lesbians will be protected from discrimination by the same equal opportunity policy…
Pentagon Finalizing Plans to Allow Transgender Service Members
The Pentagon is expected to announce this week plans to take the necessary steps to allow transgender individuals to enter service.…
Active-Duty Service Members are Raising Awareness for PTSD by Stripping Down
More than 50 men are stripping down to raise awareness toward veterans living with PTSD and are drawing massive attention…
Breaking: The Pentagon will Allow Transgender Service Members to Serve Openly
Defense Secretary Ash Carter announced today a much-anticipated end to the ban on open service by transgender service members. The…