DADT and

Since Congress enacted "don't ask, don't tell" in 1993 under President Bill Clinton, The Advocate has followed the law that has discharged more than 14,000 men and women who have served in the armed forces. Here is a look back at the stories that made our covers over the past 17 years -- from the first strike to the first Iraq war casualty and finally, the representative who helped usher in change.