The U.S. military’s “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy that bans open service by gays and lesbians should be repealed—it’s discriminatory, leads to the discharge of thousands of ...

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the pain and injustice of being discharged under discriminatory policies like ‘don't ask, don't tell' have lingered for years. "This settlement represents not just a recognition of those wrongs ...

A coalition of 10 major Jewish organizations is urging Congress to repeal the “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” military policy. (JTA) — A coalition of 10 major Jewish organizations is urging ...

At the time, the Clinton-era “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy was in effect, which prohibited service members like Marcewicz, then a lesbian, from sharing details of their sexual orientation.

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alleging that the effects of “don’t ask, don’t tell” — which was signed into law by President Bill Clinton in 1993 and was in effect from 1994 to 2011 — violated their constitutional ...