All Blog Posts Tagged 'Educating' (26)

DADT Must End NOW

DOD FED GLOBE completely supports the LCR appeal to end the US ban on openly LGB soldiers immediately. LCR filed their brief in the 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco yesterday. We concur and commend this action!

LCR is absolutely right that it is unconstitutional for Congress to allow the military to keep the ban while it trains troops to deal with the change after lawmakers have…

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Added by DOD FED GLOBE on March 29, 2011 at 9:57am — No Comments

Don't Buy Their Spin

Pentagon Not Tracking LGBT

The Pentagon's spin masters are at it again. In the above link is the latest lie/ distortion an article from "Stripes."

They act like they are doing us a favor by not counting our community. This is more along the lines of re-engineering the DADT mandated closet.

In this article …

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Added by DOD FED GLOBE on February 3, 2011 at 5:02pm — No Comments

Department of Defense Excludes LGBT Employees As Affinity/ Special Emphasis Group

The USA military got done within 1 month; conquered Grenada, threw Iraq out of Kuwait, and provided the training on sexual harassment from the tailhook scandal. Knowing how fast the DOD can move this Repeal DADT certification effort should have already been signed, sealed, and delivered.

Most important is desensitivity training and DOD FED GLOBE has provided it for free to the Department of Defense and world.

The DOD is intentionally making repeal sound more…

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Added by DOD FED GLOBE on January 28, 2011 at 11:22am — 2 Comments

LCR Lawsuit Vs. DADT Repeal Legislation

The LCR lawsuit will stop immediately the illegal unconstitutional mandate that LGB Service Members go into the closet. It is the best solution. It will restore our civil rights of "Freedom of Speech," "Protection from self incrimination," and "Equality clause."

Historically the Department of Defense has an unwritten policy/ rule that excludes LGBT area from its entire diversity program for all employees including the civilians. It has however, spread significant stereotyping and…

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Added by DOD FED GLOBE on January 18, 2011 at 10:00am — 1 Comment

Repeal DADT Process & Challenge

Secretary of Defense Robert Gates in a Pentagon press conference revealed a three-step plan:

Finalize changes in related regulations and policies & get clearer definitions on benefits
Prepare training materials for chaplains, lawyers, commanders and troops
Begin to train servicemembers worldwide.

“We’re trying to get the first two phases of that process done as quickly as possible,” Gates said,…

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Added by DOD FED GLOBE on January 6, 2011 at 3:53pm — No Comments

Repeal DADT Process & Challenge

Secretary of Defense Robert Gates in a Pentagon press conference revealed a three-step plan:

Finalize changes in related regulations and policies & get clearer definitions on benefits
Prepare training materials for chaplains, lawyers, commanders and troops
Begin to train servicemembers worldwide.

“We’re trying to get the first two phases of that process done as quickly as possible,” Gates said,…

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Added by DOD FED GLOBE on January 6, 2011 at 3:52pm — No Comments

New FB Page - I bet we can find 1,000,000 people who think John McCain is a bigot

The below link will take you to the new Facebook page that has been created because of Senator John McCain's ignorant opposition to allowing LGBT Service Members the freedom to serve in their true essence. He is standing in the way of DADT repeal. Send him a message!…

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Added by DOD FED GLOBE on December 2, 2010 at 5:01pm — No Comments

What Real Leadership Looks Like

Joint Chiefs Chairman ADM Mike Mullen says, "due to the pride and camaraderie among troops, repealing the ''Don't Ask, Don't Tell'' policy

should be easier than expected."

We applaud Adm. Mullen for his honesty and integrity throughout this process.

We wish we could applaud more people in the leadership spots, but sadly not enough are saying what he is saying.

He is saying…

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Added by DOD FED GLOBE on December 2, 2010 at 3:25pm — No Comments

Light @ the end of the Tunnel

The Pentagon channel is available via the internet. This is one of the many reports pertaining on DADT today; http://www.defense.gov//news/newsarticle.aspx?id=61896 .Also available on the internet is this informative Department of Defense website http://www.defense.gov/home/features/2010/0610_gatesdadt/

For the first time in a long time it… Continue

Added by DOD FED GLOBE on November 30, 2010 at 4:23pm — No Comments

Ask The President to REMOVE THE APPEAL ON DADT NOW

1-202 456 1111 is the White House comment line please call it.

This is a tool that allows citizens to communicate their concerns with the President.

Of course you will not speak directly with the President, but your message does get through to his staff.

Please call and give your name etc...

Explain that you want the President to instruct the Department of Justice (DOJ)…

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Added by DOD FED GLOBE on November 16, 2010 at 1:36pm — No Comments

Got the Ovaries 4 Equality?

Reality is that our 2 major party political system is dysfunctional bringing out the worst in all participants. It is just a barbaric contest with society as the biggest loser.

To get equality we need to operate completely nonpartisan and work across all alignments. This means not…

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Added by DOD FED GLOBE on November 9, 2010 at 9:33am — No Comments

High Visibility National Direct Action About DADT

Presently within military mind sets pertaining to the repeal of

Don't Ask Don't Tell Don't Pursue (DADT) are age based.

Older service members want to keep the ban.

While younger (majority) see it as either unnecessary or do not care about the issue.

Those that oppose repeal will take the minority that are with them and give far too much merit to prejudice.

Now Secretary of Defense Gates is adamant that he wants the repeal…

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Added by DOD FED GLOBE on November 8, 2010 at 2:02pm — No Comments

Winning In the Courts & the Streets

Today in Federal court U.S. District Judge Virginia A. Phillips ruled that the policy "infringes the fundamental rights" of military service members and prospective service members and violates their rights to due process and freedom of speech.

This decision prevents the Department of Defense from enforcing or applying the policy and orders the military to…

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Added by DOD FED GLOBE on October 12, 2010 at 3:44pm — No Comments

First Class Citizen In A Second Class Society

The Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender (LGBT) people are not at fault for how badly society treats us.

It is the society that commits blatant acts of harassment, creates legalized injustices, and allows hate crimes/ murders to continue with little to no action that is at fault. …

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Added by DOD FED GLOBE on September 13, 2010 at 10:30am — No Comments

DADT = Destruction

I've talked with victims of the Don’t Ask Don’t Tell Don’t Pursue (DADT) policy.

I am an LGBT military veteran and when I served my…

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Added by DOD FED GLOBE on September 7, 2010 at 5:15pm — No Comments

DADT = Destruction

I've talked with victims of the Don’t Ask Don’t Tell Don’t Pursue (DADT) policy.

I am an LGBT military veteran and when I served my…

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Added by DOD FED GLOBE on September 7, 2010 at 5:15pm — No Comments

The Courts verses the Politicians on Equality

Today the Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender (LGBT) community has achieved its second recent major win in Federal Court.

Bringing us closer to E Q U A L I T Y and this will make same gender marriage a reality! ! !

We anticipate…

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Added by DOD FED GLOBE on August 4, 2010 at 4:15pm — No Comments

Lt. Dan Choi's Statement on His DADT Discharge

This morning I received notification of my honorable discharge from the army under "Don't Ask, Don't Tell." After 11 years since beginning my journey at West Point and after 17 months of serving openly as an infantry officer this is both an infuriating and painful announcement.

But my…

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Added by DOD FED GLOBE on July 22, 2010 at 1:33pm — 1 Comment

Lt. Dan Choi's Statement on His DADT Discharge

But my…

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Added by DOD FED GLOBE on July 22, 2010 at 1:33pm — No Comments

LGBT Are Paying Attention To Detail

The Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender (LGBT) community is fully aware that politicians have not kept their promises and have violated the USA Constitution.

We are more than disappointed, because now we are taking this knowledge to and through from the streets to the internet.The whole world knows that PREJUDICE is alive and active in the United States on a National level. We are behind… Continue

Added by DOD FED GLOBE on July 21, 2010 at 1:07pm — No Comments