Don”t Ask Don’t Tell

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Cross-Post: Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell Repeal Passes Senate 65-31

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First Posted: 12-18-10 by Elise Foley for Huffington Post. WASHINGTON — The Senate voted 65-31 on Saturday to end Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell, defeating a 17-year policy of banning gay and lesbian service members from serving openly in the military. … Continued

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Crosspost: ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Hurts African-American Women the Most

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Black women and other people of color have been disproportionately affected by the policy — and as one woman’s story illustrates, just the threat of discovery can take a terrible toll. Originally published on the the Root by Lynette Holloway … Continued