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Monthly Archives: September 2011
My first magazine cover!
Yesterday, was “Repeal Day”, after 18 years of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell”, and 58 total years of ban on gays and lesbians in military (1953 – 2011) it was the first day a United States service member could come out … Continue reading
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Proud to Serve, I asked, they told.
One year ago today, September 20, 2010 I was in Ann Arbor, Michigan visiting with former Cadet Mara E. Boyd (https://joannsantangelo.wordpress.com/2011/09/19/mara-e-boyd-memorandum-for-colonel-ballinger/). It was the 27th day of my 28 day road trip around the United States. It is surreal that … Continue reading
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Tagged American, ban, dadt, documentary, don't ask don't tell, flag, gay, homosexual, lesbian, lgbt, military, multimedia, portrait, proud to serve, transgender, united states, veterans
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Mara E. Boyd: Memorandum for Colonel Ballinger
September 20, 2010: Day 27 of my 28 day, 10,000 mile road trip, I visited with Cadet E. Boyd at her home in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Mara completed three years in the Air Force ROTC program at the University of … Continue reading
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Fallen behind on the recap
It’s hard to re-visit the past when you barely have time in your present life. It all sounded so simple in my hectic head. I thought, it will be great, if only for myself to go back and think about … Continue reading
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Tagged aids, American, ban, dadt, disease, don't ask don't tell, gay, hiv, homosexual, lgbt, military, portrait, proud to serve, road trip, survivor, texas, united states, veterans
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On the road- Days 9 and 10- TX to NM to TX to AZ
Day 9- September 2, 2010: After 4 days in Texas, it was time to leave the state and head to New Mexico. At 4:30 am I left Anthony’s house, I had a 5 hour drive to Clovis, NM. Before I … Continue reading
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Tagged air force, American, arizona, armed forces, ban, dadt, don't ask don't tell, flag, gay, graffiti, homosexual, iphone, lesbian, lgbt, marines, military, navy, portrait, proud to serve, road trip, self, street, texas, united states, veterans
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On the road a look back, one year later: Days 7 & 8
My current life is getting in the way of my recapping life. I am in the process of working on my new project, shooting, recording and editing. Because of my hectic schedule these last few days, I am a few … Continue reading
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Tagged alamo, American, austin, dadt, don't ask don't tell, flag, gay, homosexual, iphone, iraq, lgbt, military, portrait, proud to serve, road trip, san antonio, self, texas, united states, veterans
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