WASHINGTON: LGBT organizations are reaching out to lawmakers to help secure votes for the so-called compromise repeal of the “Don't Ask, Don't Tell” (DADT) policy, which prevents openly gay Americans from serving in the military.
The repeal vote, expected before the Senate Armed Services Committee and the House of Representatives as early as May 27, would only become final following a military review to be completed December 1.
The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) held a press ...