Tag: LGBT service members
Episode 57: Mic Drop
When President Donald Trump tweeted his proposed ban on transgender military service this summer, our community was flabbergasted and confused. This week we turn...
When You Want To Be A Social Justice Ally
The special thing about military spouses is that, just like our service members, we hail from communities that reach across the entire United States...
Discrimination Has No Place In Our Military Community
Ten months ago when NextGen MilSpouse’s founder Adrianna Domingos-Lupher and I were developing the list of the monthly themes for our online magazine we...
What Your Dual-Military Friends Want You to Know
by Megan Rutell, Guest Contributor
Ah, deployments. The brave solider marches into the sunset while his wife flutters her white handkerchief and blows him kisses....
A Toast to All of Us
by Randi Cairns, Guest Contributor
Today is Military Spouse Appreciation Day and my newsfeed is filled with the most beautiful tributes to the men and...
What Our LGBTQ Community Needs From Their Straight Allies
Two years ago, on June 26, 2013, the Supreme Court delivered its verdict and struck down a key element of the Defense of Marriage...
Love Is Love: One MilSpouse’s Reaction to the Same-Sex Marriage Decision
by Norine, Guest Contributor
As a country and nation we can now celebrate National LGBT Pride Month to the fullest because on Friday, the Supreme...
Why Military Families Should Embrace Pride Month
by Norine, Guest Contributor
What is Gay Pride?
Our country has come a long way from when people hid a part of themselves in order to...
The American Military Partner Association: Advocates for Our LGBTQ Military Families
Editor’s Note: The monthly Resource Spotlight is an Q&A that provides information about nonprofit organizations who serve military spouses and their families. The purpose is...