News Archive
SLDN Staffers Join Boards of Cancer & Veterans Service Organizations
WASHINGTON, DC - Servicemembers Legal Defense Network interim executive director Kathleen J. DeBold has joined the Susan G. Komen for the Cure Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Persons National Advisory Council and SLDN director of law and policy Sharra E. Greer has been elected to the board of directors of the National Veterans Legal Services Program (NVLSP), the organization announced today. ...Read More
Unitarian Universalists Call For Repeal of ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’
WASHINGTON, DC - On June 24, the Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations concluded its annual General Assembly in Portland, OR with passage of a statement calling for repeal of the U.S. Military�s �Don�t Ask, Don�t Tell� ban on lesbian, gay and bisexual service members. The Action of Immediate Witness, which calls for passage of the Military Readiness Enhancement Act (H.R. 1246), a Congressional bill to repeal the law, was overwhelmingly supported by the 6000 attendees at the conference. ...Read More
Servicemembers Legal Defense Network Announces New Board Members
WASHINGTON, DC - Servicemembers Legal Defense Network (SLDN) today announced the election of eight new members to its board of directors. Chicago resident Jean Albright, a retired Air Force Master Sergeant, is among those joining the group�s efforts to repeal the military�s �Don�t Ask, Don�t Tell� ban on lesbian gay and bisexual personnel. ...Read More
Chicago Reception to Benefit Servicemembers Legal Defense Network
WHAT: A Chicago reception to benefit Servicemembers Legal Defense Network's (SLDN) legal aid and advocacy work in support of personnel impacted by the military's "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" ban on lesbian, gay and bisexual personnel. ...Read More
SLDN Announces New Communications Staff
WASHINGTON, DC - Servicemembers Legal Defense Network (SLDN) announced the addition of two new communications associates today, increasing the organization�s media and outreach and education staff. Victor Maldonado and Jason Knight both joined the SLDN communications team this summer. ...Read More
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