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“Today, I am righting a historic wrong by using my clemency authority to pardon many former service members who were convicted simply for being themselves,” Biden said.
Lawmakers have pressed the Department of Defense in a new letter for faster action on injustices stemming from the DADT policy.
Lawmakers have reintroduce a bill to create a commission to address historic anti-LGBTQ+ discrimination.
The LGBTQ+ veterans demand access to the healthcare, financial and education resources an honorable discharge would have afforded them.
Lewis provided funding for GetEQUAL and was on the board of the American Foundation for Equal Rights, among many other activist and philanthropic endeavors.
