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		<title>Withers: Speeding up DADT repeal</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Mar 2011 13:16:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[SLDN wants the military to pick up the DADT repeal pace. ]]></description>
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<p>Ever since President Barack Obama signed the <a href="http://www.365gay.com/blog/122210-obama-signs-dadt-repeal/"><strong>Don&#8217;t Ask, Don&#8217;t Tell repeal</strong></a>, the military has been preparing itself for open service. <a href="http://www.sldn.org/news/archives/sldn-calls-on-military-to-accelerate-timeline-for-dadt-training/"><strong>Aubrey Sarvis</strong></a>, executive director of the  Servicemembers(...)</p>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Groups hope Pentagon study on gays sways Congress</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Nov 2010 21:00:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Several senators have said they wanted to see the study's findings before deciding how to vote.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>(Washington) Gay rights advocates said Thursday they hoped Congress will be moved to repeal the law known as &#8220;don&#8217;t ask, don&#8217;t tell&#8221; after a Pentagon study found it could be done with little(...)</p>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Tuesday Watercooler: Lady Gaga continues to fight DADT</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Sep 2010 17:02:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Lady Gaga is using her fame to fight Don't Ask Don't Tell; plus, Hot Men for Equality. ]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Lady Gaga continues to rally against Don&#8217;t Ask Don&#8217;t Tell.<br />
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<p>After showing up to the <strong><a href="http://www.newnownext.com/2010/09/13/lady-gaga-brings-gay-soldiers-to-vmas-did-she-bbq-her-meat-dress-for-them-too/" target="_blank">VMAs with several discharged gay soldiers</a></strong> last Sunday and posting and compiling <strong><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0SztT7HsCPw&amp;feature=PlayList&amp;p=5C1FB2CF520CE6A3&amp;index=0&amp;playnext=1" target="_blank">videos of herself and others(...)</a></strong></p>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Senate urged to repeal &#8216;don&#8217;t ask, don&#8217;t tell&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Sep 2010 22:00:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jennifer Vanasco/editor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Elated by a major court victory, gay-rights activists are stepping up pressure on Congress.]]></description>
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		<title>SLDN to active duty military: DO NOT COME OUT</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Sep 2010 18:00:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jennifer Vanasco/editor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A federal judge may have declared Don't Ask Don't Tell unconstitutional, but it's not safe to come out.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>From SLDN:</strong></p>
<p>(Washington, D.C.)  Servicemembers Legal Defense Network (SLDN), a national, legal services and policy organization dedicated to ending “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” (DADT),(...)</p>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Thurs. DADT letter: &#8220;He is a brave young man and a patriot&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Aug 2010 19:00:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>logointern3</dc:creator>
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Early on in his senior year, at 17, my son left the house on one condition: that he never return.
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		<title>Fehrenbach won&#8217;t be discharged&#8230;for now</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Aug 2010 14:00:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fehrenbach's discharge from the Air Force is postponed.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Lt. Col. <a href="http://www.365gay.com/news/aviator-hopes-gay-ban-will-end-in-time-for-him/comment-page-2/">Fehrenbach</a>’s legal representation and the U.S. District Court for the District of Idaho, U.S. Department of Justice, and the U.S. Air Force reached an agreement on Monday in regards(...)</p>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>The final letter: A love letter from a gay WWII GI</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 May 2010 16:00:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jennifer Vanasco</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A night of pouring rain and two very soaked GIs beneath a solitary tree on an African plain.]]></description>
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<p>“Stories from the Frontlines: Letters to President Barack Obama” was launched to underscore the urgent need for congressional action and presidential leadership in the fight to repeal(...)</p>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Frontlines: &#8220;I&#8217;m a proud lesbian who&#8217;s proud of her country.&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 May 2010 07:50:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am sure there was talk behind my back about me being a lesbian, but no one ever seemed to care.]]></description>
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		<title>Gay soldier: &#8220;The love of my life is in the next room&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 May 2010 19:30:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jennifer Vanasco</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[An anonymous soldier, returning to Baghdad, will miss his beloved.]]></description>
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