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Jeremy Johnson was discharged under DADT in May 2007.  On September 22, 2011, two days after the repeal, he became the first DADT dischargee in the country to return to uniform by enlisting in the US Navy Reserve . Jeremy was discharged because he spoke up and told his story to his commanding offer.  He no longer felt comfortable sitting in silence when the battle

My name is Kyle, and I posed because NOH 8 changed my life . "The smaller the town, the bigger the deal." That's true about many things, but most importantly your sexuality. I'm from a small town where it's hard to be yourself because people don't accept it. When I first saw the outpouring of support coming from the NOH 8 shoots, it made me feel like somewhere in this

My name is Kailynn , and on April 4th, 2012 , I had the privilege of volunteering with the NOH 8 Campaign. The experience I had volunteering with NOH 8 was indescribable. I jokingly said that it was a wonderful volunteer opportunity because I got to check out queer women all day, but in all seriousness the day was simply amazing. So many people from all different walks

" It starts as teasing . It's harmless, just a joke. "Why are you getting so upset? We're just kidding." I know what it feels like to be bullied. And I will not tolerate the thought of anyone, for any reason, being bullied.   It starts with young people, and it can end with young people. As we learn to embrace our diversity, we become stronger, more tolerant. The differences

I chose to volunteer and pose for NOH 8 because I want to show people how, even though it is difficult, I am  PROUD of who I am. People should not be ashamed to live their life, in whatever manner they choose to live their life, and be themselves.  Coming from an immigrant family that is opposed to anything but heteronormative , I know how hard it is