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American Veterans for Equal Rights (formerly known as Gay, Lesbian & Bisexual Veterans of America) Blue Alliance; Knights Out; Modern Military Association of America (The American Military Partner Association and OutServe-SLDN merged in 2019 to form this new organization) OutServe-SLDN; USNA Out; Veterans Benevolent Association (defunct)
[2] [3] [4] If LGBTQ+ veterans use VHA at the same rate as non-LGBTQ+ veterans, there could be more than 250,000 LGBTQ+ veterans served by VHA. [5] Using diagnostic codes in medical record data, Blosnich and colleagues found that the prevalence of transgender veterans in VHA (22.9/100,000) is five times higher than reported prevalence of ...
Children of LGBTQ parents: Active Daughters of Bilitis: 1955: Lesbian: Dissolved El/La Para TransLatinas: 2006: Latinas who are trans women: Active Empowering Spirits Foundation: 2008: Community service: Dissolved Equality Across America: 2009: National Equality March: Dissolved Equality Federation: 1997: Active Family Equality Council: 1979 ...
AVER was founded by several LGBT veterans including SSgt. (Army Reserve-Rtd.) Miriam Ben-Shalom; Navy Ensign, Jim Woodward, president of the San Diego Veterans Association; Chuck Schoen; [1] bisexual US Army veteran Cliff Arnesen [2] of the New England Gay, Lesbian & Bisexual Veterans, Boston, Massachusetts; [3] in 1990 as the Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Veterans of America, the oldest ...
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs estimates more than 100,000 service members were discharged under the repealed "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy. Thousands of discharged LGBTQ+ veterans still ...
Horizon Services – alcohol and drug recovery organization based in the San Francisco Bay Area – which operates some programs specifically targeting the LGBT community; Hudson Pride Connections Center; IntegrityUSA; Independent Gay Forum; Indy Pride, Inc. – serving the LGBTQ community in and near Indianapolis, Indiana; Lesbian Avengers
LGBTQ veterans of Vietnam and the Persian Gulf wars faced an additional battle of discrimination. Some see renewed hope in new federal policy. LGBTQ veterans discharged under 'don't ask, don't ...
SAGEVets Program The SAGEVets Program serves LGBTQ+ Veterans over age 50 across New York State, providing case management, support groups, connection to Veterans Affairs services, and facilitating upgrades for veterans that received an Other Than Honorable Discharge, based on categories that include sexual orientation and gender identity.