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American Psychiatric Association Urges Elimination Of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” Policy In The Military

February 3, 2010 by

The American Psychiatric Association is calling for the U.S. military to abandon the "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy, which allows sexual orientation to be used as a reason to dismiss individuals from the armed services. "The U.S. should repeal 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' and allow capable men and women to serve without regard to sexual orientation," said APA President Alan F...

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