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Which phrase best describes the US military's policy on homosexuality?
At one time, the catch phrase was "Don't ask, don't tell," but as of 2011, gay people are able to serve openly in the military.
What search category does gay people in the military fall under?
You can either use "Gay Lesbian and Bisexual" or "US Military"
Did Congress allow gay people to military service in the US?
Yes, "Don't ask, Don't tell" was repealed.
What was the US Supreme Court decision on gay people in the military?
The US Supreme Court overturned Don't Ask Don't Tell on September 20, 2011. All gay people are allowed to serve openly in the military.
Is same-sex marriage permitted in the military?
Effective September 21, 2011, gay and lesbian service members are free to serve openly in the US military as either single or married persons.
Are gay people allowed to serve in the US military?
Yes, gay people have been allowed to join the military since 1993, but because of DADT (don't ask don't tell), They had to be closeted from December 21, 1993 until September 20, 2011.Since 2011, gay people have been able to openly serve and be regarded as full equals in the military.
What percentages of lesbian and gay male couples are parents?
As of 2014, in the US about 20% of gay couples are parents.
Can gay people be in the US army?
Yes. Don't Ask Don't Tell pretty much allowed them into the military, but required them to keep it to themselves.
Which state has most gay and lesbian people?
California has the largest population in the US. Therefore, it also has the largest gay population.
Can gay people join the military?
As of 2011, gay people can freely join the US military and do not have to hide their orientation.
Do you get military discharge for being gay?
A person cannot be discharged from the U.S. military for being gay.
What does lesbian sex mean?
Lesbian sex is the sexual exchange between two women. Gay is a term in general to refer to homosexuals, which rather than meaning men, actually refers to a person regardless of gender, who is attracted to people of their same gender. A lesbian is "gay" as is a man who is attracted to other men. Though commonly in the US and Europe, a "gay" person is a gay man while a lesbian is a gay woman. Regardless of how it is accomplished, via manual, oral, or object stimulation, lesbian sex is sexual activity between two women.
