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  1. Ring T. VA eases the path to benefits for LGBTQ+ and HIV-positive vets. The Advocate. September 21, 2021. Accessed March 11, 2022. https://www.advocate.com/news/2021/9/21/va-eases-path-benefits-lgbtq-and-hiv-positive-vets
  2. Gay veterans top one million. Urban.org. Accessed March 11, 2022. https://www.urban.org/sites/default/files/publication/59711/900642-gay-veterans-top-one-million.pdf
  3. 2018 Workplace and Gender Relations Survey of Active Duty Members Overview Report. US Department of Defense. Published October 18, 2018. Accessed May 17, 2022. https://www.sapr.mil/sites/default/files/Annex_1_2018_WGRA_Overview_Report_0.pdf
  4. Meadows SO, Engel CC, Collins RL et al. 2018 Health related behaviors survey: sexual orientation and health among the active component. RAND Corporation. 2021. https://www.rand.org/pubs/research_briefs/RB10116z7.html
  5. Gates, GJ and Herman, JL. Transgender military service in the United States. Williams Institute, UCLA School of Law. Published May 1, 2014. Accessed May 17, 2022. https://escholarship.org/content/qt1t24j53h/qt1t24j53h.pdf?t=nsm5a0
  6. Downing J, Conron K, Herman JL, Blosnich JR. Transgender and cisgender US veterans have few health differences. Health Aff (Millwood). 2018;37(7):1160-1168. http://doi.org/10.1377/hlthaff.2018.0027
  7. Meadows SO, Engel CC, Collins RL, et al. 2015 Health related behaviors survey: sexual orientation, transgender identity, and health among U.S. active-duty service members. RAND Corporation. 2018. Accessed March 15, 2022. https://www.rand.org/pubs/research_briefs/RB9955z6.html
  8. Korshak L, Hilgeman MM, Lange-Altman T. Health disparities among LGBT veterans. Published July 2020. Accessed May 17, 2022. https://www.va.gov/HEALTHEQUITY/Health_Disparities_Among_LGBT_Veterans.asp
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  1. Ring T. VA eases the path to benefits for LGBTQ+ and HIV-positive vets. The Advocate. September 21, 2021. Accessed March 11, 2022. https://www.advocate.com/news/2021/9/21/va-eases-path-benefits-lgbtq-and-hiv-positive-vets
  2. Gay veterans top one million. Urban.org. Accessed March 11, 2022. https://www.urban.org/sites/default/files/publication/59711/900642-gay-veterans-top-one-million.pdf
  3. 2018 Workplace and Gender Relations Survey of Active Duty Members Overview Report. US Department of Defense. Published October 18, 2018. Accessed May 17, 2022. https://www.sapr.mil/sites/default/files/Annex_1_2018_WGRA_Overview_Report_0.pdf
  4. Meadows SO, Engel CC, Collins RL et al. 2018 Health related behaviors survey: sexual orientation and health among the active component. RAND Corporation. 2021. https://www.rand.org/pubs/research_briefs/RB10116z7.html
  5. Gates, GJ and Herman, JL. Transgender military service in the United States. Williams Institute, UCLA School of Law. Published May 1, 2014. Accessed May 17, 2022. https://escholarship.org/content/qt1t24j53h/qt1t24j53h.pdf?t=nsm5a0
  6. Downing J, Conron K, Herman JL, Blosnich JR. Transgender and cisgender US veterans have few health differences. Health Aff (Millwood). 2018;37(7):1160-1168. http://doi.org/10.1377/hlthaff.2018.0027
  7. Meadows SO, Engel CC, Collins RL, et al. 2015 Health related behaviors survey: sexual orientation, transgender identity, and health among U.S. active-duty service members. RAND Corporation. 2018. Accessed March 15, 2022. https://www.rand.org/pubs/research_briefs/RB9955z6.html
  8. Korshak L, Hilgeman MM, Lange-Altman T. Health disparities among LGBT veterans. Published July 2020. Accessed May 17, 2022. https://www.va.gov/HEALTHEQUITY/Health_Disparities_Among_LGBT_Veterans.asp
References
  1. Ring T. VA eases the path to benefits for LGBTQ+ and HIV-positive vets. The Advocate. September 21, 2021. Accessed March 11, 2022. https://www.advocate.com/news/2021/9/21/va-eases-path-benefits-lgbtq-and-hiv-positive-vets
  2. Gay veterans top one million. Urban.org. Accessed March 11, 2022. https://www.urban.org/sites/default/files/publication/59711/900642-gay-veterans-top-one-million.pdf
  3. 2018 Workplace and Gender Relations Survey of Active Duty Members Overview Report. US Department of Defense. Published October 18, 2018. Accessed May 17, 2022. https://www.sapr.mil/sites/default/files/Annex_1_2018_WGRA_Overview_Report_0.pdf
  4. Meadows SO, Engel CC, Collins RL et al. 2018 Health related behaviors survey: sexual orientation and health among the active component. RAND Corporation. 2021. https://www.rand.org/pubs/research_briefs/RB10116z7.html
  5. Gates, GJ and Herman, JL. Transgender military service in the United States. Williams Institute, UCLA School of Law. Published May 1, 2014. Accessed May 17, 2022. https://escholarship.org/content/qt1t24j53h/qt1t24j53h.pdf?t=nsm5a0
  6. Downing J, Conron K, Herman JL, Blosnich JR. Transgender and cisgender US veterans have few health differences. Health Aff (Millwood). 2018;37(7):1160-1168. http://doi.org/10.1377/hlthaff.2018.0027
  7. Meadows SO, Engel CC, Collins RL, et al. 2015 Health related behaviors survey: sexual orientation, transgender identity, and health among U.S. active-duty service members. RAND Corporation. 2018. Accessed March 15, 2022. https://www.rand.org/pubs/research_briefs/RB9955z6.html
  8. Korshak L, Hilgeman MM, Lange-Altman T. Health disparities among LGBT veterans. Published July 2020. Accessed May 17, 2022. https://www.va.gov/HEALTHEQUITY/Health_Disparities_Among_LGBT_Veterans.asp
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It has been more than a decade since the repeal of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” (DADT)—a policy in which any lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender military personnel risked being discharged from the military if they disclosed details of their sexual orientation. Under DADT, about 14,000 service members were discharged between 1994 and 2011. In September 2021, the VA announced that any veterans who were given any status below honorable discharge during DADT strictly due to their sexual orientation, gender identity, or HIV status would be eligible through the VA for services including health care, home loan guaranty, pensions, homeless services, and more.1

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