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Probably a little higher than the national average. These days, gay men who try to defy stereotypes are drawn to masculine careers. So are any gay men who feel insecure in their masculinity.
While probably not a credible theory, some of the critics contend that deep-seated insecurity is a cause of gayness, so if that has any validity, then that could explain some of the gay men in macho positions.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 13y agoIt is difficult to impossible to say since the enacting of Bill Clinton's Don't ask, don't tell policy. Although there was a fairly recent annoymus survey and study on this particular question. Assuming the statistic hold up, a little over half the military is gay or lesbian.
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What percent are gay people in the military?
The military does not keep such records.
Are most military men gay?
No, most military men are not gay. But some are.
Do you get military discharge for being gay?
A person cannot be discharged from the U.S. military for being gay.
What percent of Algerians are gay?
1 PERCENT
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.
What search category does gay people in the military fall under?
You can either use "Gay Lesbian and Bisexual" or "US Military"
What is the name of the guy that came out as gay in the military?
Thousands of men and women have come out as gay in the military, since DADT was repealed.
What are the release dates for Gay in the Military - 2011?
Gay in the Military - 2011 was released on: USA: 18 January 2011 (limited)
What are Obama's thoughts on gay people in the military?
President Obama supports full equality of gay people, including military service.
How did don't ask don't tell improve gay rights in the military?
It allowed gay people to serve in the military if they were closeted, but this is hardly an improvement.
How many people have been sent home for being gay in the military in the past year?
Zero. Being gay is not an offense in the U.S. Military.
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.
