"Considering the time period we are talking about in the '90s and where I lived at the time, I was already living a closeted life. It wasn't socially acceptable to be gay. You weren't allowed to be out at work. You weren't allowed to be out at school. To me, it was basically an extension of the life I was already living."
"Hayden Powell's battle for fair treatment by the Department of Defense could result in a change of discharge status for thousands drummed out of service in the 'don't ask, don't tell' era. The Air Force veteran and other plaintiffs in a federal lawsuit hope to achieve a level of justice for tens of thousands of service members drummed out of the service."
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