Josh Seefried

Washington, DC

> known under the pseudonym JD Smith, graduated from the U.S. Air Force
> Academy in 2009 and is now stationed in Washington, D.C. After his own
> harassment under DADT, he co-founded OutServe in 2010, to give a voice to
> the thousands directly affected by the discriminatory legislation. Since
> founding, the organization has grown to over 6,000 members, publishes its
> own magazine, and Josh himself is editor of Our Time, a compilation of
> individual accounts of life under DADT.
 Board Co-Chair

Josh Seefried, until the repeal of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” (DADT) publicly known under the pseudonym JD Smith, graduated from the U.S. Air Force Academy in 2009 and is now stationed in Washington, D.C. After his own harassment under DADT, he co-founded OutServe in 2010, to give a voice to the thousands directly affected by the discriminatory legislation. Since founding, the organization has grown to over 6,000 members, publishes its own magazine, and Josh himself is editor of Our Time, a compilation of individual accounts of life under DADT.