In this book we express the difficulties of being in a same-sex relationship a...In this book we express the difficulties of being in a same-sex relationship as it concerned employment family the military etc. But then trying to be as open as possible about our life together and our love we wanted to let our readers know that...more
Staff Sergeant Elijah Jackson EJ to his friends joined the air force hoping fo...Staff Sergeant Elijah Jackson EJ to his friends joined the air force hoping for refuge from the mess his life had become. For almost 10 years he enjoyed new life success and love in spite of the closet he was forced to hide in by the Don t Ask Don t...more
Staff Sergeant Elijah Jackson EJ to his friends joined the air force hoping fo...Staff Sergeant Elijah Jackson EJ to his friends joined the air force hoping for refuge from the mess his life had become. For almost 10 years he enjoyed new life success and love in spite of the closet he was forced to hide in by the Don t Ask Don t...more
The year was 1980. Penelope Cartier made the decision to enlist into the Army....The year was 1980. Penelope Cartier made the decision to enlist into the Army. She felt being in the military wouldn t be any different then college but she was so wrong. She tells her story of living a secret live and the struggles she endured as a...more
Filled with fun laugh-out-loud anecdotes easy to follow tips and helpful hints...Filled with fun laugh-out-loud anecdotes easy to follow tips and helpful hints this bilingual book (both English and Spanish versions can be found within its pages) takes the reader through a journey of personal improvement that allows her to make...more
After World War II the United States Congress wrote laws to prohibit homosexua...After World War II the United States Congress wrote laws to prohibit homosexuals from openly serving in the military. The rationale was based on unit cohesion and fear that allowing gays and lesbians to serve openly could negatively impact...more
The second book in the trilogy DontAskDontTell Not! In Second Chance to L...The second book in the trilogy Don t Ask Don t Tell Not! In Second Chance to Love Penelope Cartier continues to talk about the struggles she encountered as a lesbian in the Army during the time when gays were banned from military service. She s been...more
When your superpower is invisibility how can you expect to be seen? A decade o...When your superpower is invisibility how can you expect to be seen? A decade of misperceptions. Don t Ask. An era of silence. Don t Tell. An epic battle of good and evil filled with humor pain loss love and triumph - Okay a young gay man s journey...more
Now the world will know one of the industry leaders in Insurance Fraud Investi...Now the world will know one of the industry leaders in Insurance Fraud Investigations is a gay man. Michael Andrews a Professional Investigator tells stories of cases he s solved and his personal life. This first book introduces him to the entire...more
The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting...The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting as well as stains bent corners or any other major defect but the text is not obscured in any way.more
Sergeant First Class Kelly recently plucked from the recruiting command in Pou...Sergeant First Class Kelly recently plucked from the recruiting command in Poughkeepsie NY finds himself thrust into the heart of the cavalry support squadron at Ft. Polk Louisiana. Detached from the mainstream army for four years Kelly unwittingly...more
Featuring 4 reports and 25 personal essays from diverse voices-both straight a...Featuring 4 reports and 25 personal essays from diverse voices-both straight and gay-representing U.S. Marine Corps Army Navy and Air Force veterans and service members this anthology examines the impact of Don t Ask Don t Tell and its repeal on 20...more
America s core principles are being destroyed in the name of the Global War on...America s core principles are being destroyed in the name of the Global War on Terror. Fear is our government s weapon of choice in this war-and it is being used against the American people. We have an out of control and cowardly government...more
Homosexuals (to include bisexuals) are currently serving their country as memb...Homosexuals (to include bisexuals) are currently serving their country as members of the United States military. The existence of homosexuals in the military is not a new reality and the acceptance level of their military service has shifted over...more
Our Time marks the end of more than a decade of silence giving voice to the LG...Our Time marks the end of more than a decade of silence giving voice to the LGBT men and women who served under Don t Ask Don t Tell. These individuals enlisted knowing that the military would ask them to bury an integral part of themselves and yet...more