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LGBTQ+ veterans sue Defense Department
Over the last six months, CBS News has spoken with multiple veterans who were kicked out of the military and denied honorable discharges because of their sexual orientation. After trying, with little success, to get the Pentagon to address this, the vets have now filed a class action lawsuit. CBS News chief investigative correspondent Jim Axelrod spoke to one of the plaintiffs.
Iraq bans the word "homosexual" on all media and offers an alternative
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LGBTQ+ veterans sue Pentagon
A group of LGBTQ+ veterans who were kicked out of the military because of their sexual orientation filed a federal civil rights suit over the Defense Department's failure to grant them honorable discharges or remove biased language specifying their sexuality from their service records following the repeal of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" in 2010. CBS News' chief investigative correspondent Jim Axelrod reports.
LGBTQ+ vets sue Pentagon over discriminatory discharges
The class action lawsuit claims the Pentagon's failure to correct "ongoing discrimination" represents a violation of constitutional rights.
Wayne Brady reveals he is pansexual
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Transgender former student sues school over bathroom allegations
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Fatal stabbing of NYC dancer being investigated as possible hate crime
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Alex Newell on Tony-winning role in "Shucked"
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Geneva College allegedly fires gay coach after Instagram posts about inclusiveness
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