News Archive
06-16-09
SLDN Urges President to Address “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” Tomorrow Night
In the wake of the frustration, and in some quarters ire, of the LGBT community at how the Obama Administration is handling public policy issues that affect our lives, the Servicemembers Legal Defense Network encourages the President to set forth his plan and timeline tomorrow for repealing "Don't Ask, Don't Tell." ...Read More
06-09-09
Conservatives Shift in Favor of Gays Serving Openly in Military
A new Gallup poll released last week finds a significant increase in support among conservatives and weekly churchgoers for allowing openly gay men and women to serve in the U.S. military. Majorities of weekly churchgoers (60 percent), conservatives (58 percent), and Republicans (58 percent) now favor repealing the "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" law, up 11 to 12 percentage points from 2004. ...Read More
