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BACH for the holidays …. and beyond

Posted on January 3, 2012 by admin

I have been out of the office, on vacation, since Dec. 22, and when I got back to work today and started wading through the thousands of emails in my inbox, I found one from Hank Henley, asking if we … Continue reading →

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Soldier commits suicide after being bullied — and the soldiers who bullied him face criminal charges

Posted on December 21, 2011 by admin

Eight U.S. Army soldiers are facing charges including involuntary manslaughter, negligent homicide, assault, dereliction of duty, reckless endangerment, communicating a threat, maltreatment and making a false officials statement after having allegedly bullied and hazed another soldier until he was driven … Continue reading →

Posted in Houston, Instant Tea, news | Tagged Army, bullying, Charges, Danny Chen, involuntary manslaughter, negligent homicide, suicide | 11 Comments

A call for ad rates made us realize we had been the victim of discrimination

Posted on November 22, 2011 by David Taffet

The Dallas Voice classified department received a call today from an agency asking for rates. That’s not unusual. But the client was an unexpected one — the U.S. Army. The “don’t ask, don’t tell” repeal law says that gays and … Continue reading →

Posted in Instant Tea, news | Tagged Air Force, Army, coast guard, Discrimination, gays and lesbians, national guard, navy, u s army | 6 Comments

‘Perform or provide’

Posted on November 3, 2011 by Kevin Thomas

DADT repeal gives progressive chaplains a chance to counter evangelical clergy in the military DAVID TAFFET | Staff Writer taffet@dallasvoice.com When a soldier recently came to Chaplain Chris Antal, a lieutenant in the Army National Guard in New York and … Continue reading →

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What’s Brewing: Marriage advances in Maryland; DADT training under way; Britney Spears video

Posted on February 18, 2011 by John Wright

Your weekday morning blend from Instant Tea: 1. A Maryland Senate panel on Thursday advanced marriage equality legislation that now appears to have enough votes to pass the full chamber — but just barely. If the Senate approves the measure, … Continue reading →

Posted in Instant Tea, news | Tagged Army, Britney Spears, district of columbia, equality legislation, Marriage, marriage advances, marriage equality, maryland senate, military service, music release, pop music, same-sex marriage, senate panel | Leave a comment

Army Wants $2500 Back from Dan Choi Because He Was Discharged for Being Gay

Posted on January 27, 2011 by admin

He's not paying it. An open letter to Obama from Lt. Dan Choi, via email and Twitter: Dear Mr. President: Today I received a ,500 bill from your Defense Department Finance and Debt Services. Specifically, you claim payment for "the unearned … Continue reading →

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Queer Music News: Melissa Etheridge does Broadway; Elton John shows off new baby

Posted on January 18, 2011 by Rich Lopez

• Billboard reports that Melissa Etheridge will step into Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong’s role in the Broadway rock musical American Idiot. The show is based on the band’s landmark album. Armstrong agreed to do the show himself for a … Continue reading →

Posted in Instant Tea, life+style | Tagged American Idiot, Army, billboard reports, billie joe armstrong, Broadway, bundle of joy, co author, Elton John, Green Day, jan 19, landmark album, life thanks, Melissa Etheridge, music news, new baby, queer music, spurts, warmth | Leave a comment

Video: ‘Emasculating’ and ‘gaying down’ the army so the terrorists will win

Posted on December 31, 2010 by admin

(via: Joe.My.God) Social issues taking up time and budget? THEN. STOP. TURNING. OURT. LIVES. INTO. AN. “ISSUE”! Good As You

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WND Claims Army Colonel Has Requested To Be Relieved Of Command Over DADT

Posted on December 23, 2010 by admin

Christianist website World Net Daily is claiming that an unnamed Army colonel has requested to be relieved of his command rather than serve under a repealed DADT. A lieutenant colonel in the U.S. Army has confirmed to WND that he … Continue reading →

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Brazilian Army Snags 2 Of Its Own Sergeants For Rio Gay Pride Shooting

Posted on November 18, 2010 by admin

Two Brazilian Army sergeants have been taken into custody in connection with the shooting of Douglas Igor Marques Luiz, the 19-year-old student who survived gunshot wounds to the stomach targeted in Rio De Janerio during the city's insanely well-attended gay … Continue reading →

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