Dont Ask Dont Tell Repeal Vote

WATCH: LGBT Veterans Honored For First Time

Posted 01.12.2012

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This year's Veterans Day was a special one for many -- marking the first time the national holiday was observed since the repeal of the "Don't Ask, Do...

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DADT Repeal: Obama Signing 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' Repeal Bill Into Law

AP | PAULINE JELINEK | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama signed a new law Wednesday that will allow gays for the first time in history to serve openly in America's m...

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Jon Kyl: DADT Repeal Could Cost Lives

Posted 05.25.2011

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One day after the Senate voted to repeal Don't Ask, Don't Tell -- a Pentagon policy prohibiting gay troops from serving openly -- Sen. Jon Kyl (R-Ariz...

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Dan Choi DADT Repeal Reaction: 'I'm Sure That This Is Sending Shockwaves' (VIDEO)

Posted 05.25.2011

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Former army lieutenant Dan Choi -- who was discharged from service under the military's Don't Ask, Don't Tell policy after coming out and since has em...

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John McCain DADT Repeal Reaction: 'Today Is A Very Sad Day'

The Huffington Post | Elyse Siegel | Posted 05.25.2011

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Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.), once a voice of optimism for repealing Don't Ask, Don't Tell, reportedly called Saturday "a very sad day" before the Senat...

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Joe Manchin Faces GOP Backlash After Skipping DADT Repeal Vote For Holiday Gathering

Posted 05.25.2011

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Newly-elected Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.V.) was missing in action on Saturday as the Senate voted to repeal Don't Ask, Don't Tell -- a military policy pre...

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DADT Repeal Vote Prompts Outpouring Of Reaction

Posted 05.25.2011

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After the Senate voted on Saturday to repeal Don't Ask, Don't Tell, a seventeen-year old Pentagon policy prohibiting gay service members from serving ...

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DADT Repeal Vote Met With Celebration In Gay Community

AP | VERENA DOBNIK | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK — Word that the world's largest military power will allow gays and lesbians to serve openly in the military brought strong and swift re...

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'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' Repeal Faces Landmark Senate Vote

AP | ANNE FLAHERTY | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — The Senate was headed toward a landmark vote Saturday on legislation that would let gays serve openly in the military, testing wani...

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'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' Repeal To Get Senate Vote

AP | ANNE FLAHERTY | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — A proposal by Senate Democrats to repeal the military's 17-year-old ban on openly gay troops stalled Wednesday after a key Republic...

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'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' Senate Repeal Defeated By GOP Filibuster

AP | ANNE FLAHERTY | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — Senate Republicans on Tuesday blocked an effort by Democrats and the White House to lift the ban on gays from serving openly in the...

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