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'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' Comeback?

Petty Officer 2nd Class Jason Knight says the U.S. Navy knew he was gay, discharged him after he admitted his sexuality, and then re-called him last year to serve in the Middle East. The Navy disputes that Knight was ever officially known by the Pentagon to be openly gay, so there was nothing odd about his being re-called last summer. But Knight, 23, calls this "a joke." He filled out all the proper paperwork, he says. He suspects the Navy knew of his sexuality but "had a spot to fill, and...Full Story
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