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5 days agoHow 'don't ask, don't tell' came to be, what it did, and how it ended
In 2026, the words "don't ask, don't tell" live in infamy, reminders of a discriminatory policy that has rightly been consigned to the dustbin of history. But when the policy was enacted, it was actually supposed to make life better for lesbian, gay, and bisexual people serving in the military. Here's how the policy came to be, how it affected service members, and how it was repealed.
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