Title:
LGBTQ service in the armed forces / by Duchess Harris, JD, PHD with Jill C. Wheeler ; content consultant, Heath Fogg Davis, PHD.
ISBN:
9781532173257
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Publication Information:
Minneapolis, Minnesota : Essential Library, [2020]
Physical Description:
1 online resource (112 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color).
General Note:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Contents:
New administration -- LGBTQ soldiers in the 1700s and 1800s -- LGBTQ soldiers in the world wars -- Wars of the late 1900s -- Fighting back and Don't ask, don't tell -- The war on terror and repeal of DADT -- Life as an LGBTQ soldier -- The future of LGBTQ people in the military.
Summary:
Examines the types of discrimination that LGBTQ people experience in the American military. Discusses the history of LGBTQ soldiers in the military, the changes in policies over time, and the future for LGBTQ people in the armed forces. Includes profiles of LGBTQ soldiers, color photographs, discussion questions, sidebars, a list of key events and people, a glossary, and additional resources.
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Electronic Access:
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Interest grade level:
6-12.
Audience:
1160 Lexile.
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