Tag Archives: dadt

Social change, socialization, and the end of DADT

Posted on September 19, 2011 by

How ending DADT will spread the idea of equality for people of all orientations among parts of the US population which have previously been most homophobic. The “don’t ask, don’t tell” compromise which allowed gays and lesbians to be members … Continue reading →

Posted in civil rights, military, QUILTBAG issues | Tagged , , , , , , | 6 Comments

DADT, BDUs, and freedom

Posted on March 1, 2011 by

Shocking news: The military forces its members to break the laws laid down in the Bible! It’s explicitly required in military regulations! They are not allowed to use their First Amendment rights to refuse to participate in these abominable practices! … Continue reading →

Posted in civil rights, discrimination, military | Tagged , , , , | 3 Comments

Conservative says gender essentialism explains military sexual assaults?

Posted on February 11, 2011 by

From Right Wing Watch‘s current reporting on the CPAC, including comments made during a panel discussion by Elaine Donnelly: One of Donnelly’s main arguments did not seem exactly respectful of our armed forces: she said repeatedly that servicemembers can’t be … Continue reading →

Posted in discrimination, military | Tagged , , , | 5 Comments

Suggestion to bigots in hole: stop digging

Posted on November 20, 2010 by

The person who runs the National Organization For Marriage has said on Facebook that homosexuality should still be considered a mental disorder because mental disorders are defined by the American Psychological Association as “impairment of of an individual’s normal cognitive, … Continue reading →

Posted in military, QUILTBAG issues | Tagged , , , ,