The Freedom to Serve and the Freedom to Work ReportFeb 25, 2014 The Freedom to Serve and the Freedom to Work More than 1 million service members and veterans could benefit from the Employment Non-Discrimination Act and other common-sense measures to prevent workplace discrimination. Feb 25, 2014 Katie Miller
Infographic: LGBT Service Members and Veterans Need the Employment Non-Discrimination Act ArticleFeb 25, 2014 Infographic: LGBT Service Members and Veterans Need the Employment Non-Discrimination Act If passed into law, ENDA could significantly curtail high rates of veteran unemployment. Feb 25, 2014 Katie Miller
A Cheap Shot: 4 State Governors Are Denying Same-Sex Military Spouses the Benefits They Have Earned ArticleOct 21, 2013 A Cheap Shot: 4 State Governors Are Denying Same-Sex Military Spouses the Benefits They Have Earned Although the Supreme Court struck down key provisions of the Defense of Marriage Act, anti-gay, activist governors still refuse to treat same-sex military spouses equally at National Guard installations. Oct 21, 2013 Katie Miller
The Battles that Remain: Military Service and LGBT Equality ReportSep 20, 2013 The Battles that Remain: Military Service and LGBT Equality Even after the fall of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” and the Defense of Marriage Act, LGBT service members and veterans continue to face discrimination. Sep 20, 2013 Katie Miller, Andrew Cray
Infographic: How the Defense of Marriage Act Is Harming 1 Military Couple ArticleMar 27, 2013 Infographic: How the Defense of Marriage Act Is Harming 1 Military Couple As the Supreme Court considers overturning the Defense of Marriage Act, it must take into account the ways the law harms our men and women in uniform and undermines our military readiness. Mar 27, 2013 Katie Miller
How the Defense of Marriage Act Is Harming One Military Couple VideoFeb 21, 2013 How the Defense of Marriage Act Is Harming One Military Couple Because of the Defense of Marriage Act, same-sex military spouses are not eligible for nearly 100 spousal benefits freely available to other military spouses. This inequality harms our military families and weakens our entire force. Feb 21, 2013 Lauren Santa Cruz, Katie Miller
Collateral Damage ReportFeb 21, 2013 Collateral Damage By preventing the military from recognizing the legal marriages of same-sex military couples, the Defense of Marriage Act contradicts numerous military initiatives. Feb 21, 2013 Katie Miller
Checklist of Benefits Secretary Panetta Can and Should Extend to Same-Sex Military Spouses ArticleFeb 7, 2013 Checklist of Benefits Secretary Panetta Can and Should Extend to Same-Sex Military Spouses While the anticipated Pentagon announcement that it will extend some benefits to same-sex military spouses is progress, anything less than complete access to these benefits leaves the mission unaccomplished. Feb 7, 2013 Katie Miller
After Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell ReportSep 28, 2012 After Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell Last year’s repeal of Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell was a significant step forward for equality in the U.S. military, but change is needed to ensure gay and transgender veterans receive the heath care they deserve. Sep 28, 2012 Andrew Cray
The Repeal of Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell—1 Year Later ReportSep 20, 2012 The Repeal of Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell—1 Year Later Our country is better off today than it was when the ban on openly gay service continued to exist, but our military leaders should work to ensure that U.S. service members, regardless of their sexual orientation, receive the support they deserve. Sep 20, 2012 Crosby Burns, Alex Rothman
House Holds Defense Bill Hostage to Social Prejudices ArticleOct 14, 2011 House Holds Defense Bill Hostage to Social Prejudices The House-passed National Defense Authorization Act seeks to prevent military chaplains from performing same-sex marriages, setting up a possible failure to pass a defense funding bill, explain Lawrence J. Korb and Alex Rothman. Oct 14, 2011 Lawrence J. Korb, Alex Rothman
What DADT Cost Us ArticleSep 20, 2011 What DADT Cost Us Crosby Burns details how much we lost from the military’s ban on open service by gay and lesbian troops. Sep 20, 2011 Crosby Burns