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"This is not the military I gave my life for": LGBTQ veterans respond to Hegseth
Washington Blade coverage of LGBTQ+ veteran community response to military policy changes. Read full story →
GayVeterans Website Expands Horizons for LGBTQ Veterans
Washington Blade Commentary on the expansion of GayVeterans.us resources and community platforms. Read full story →
Press Release: GayCowboys.net Partners with GayVeterans.us
Announcing new partnership with GayCowboys.net to expand the LGBTQ+ veteran community network. Read full story →
Press Release: GayVeterans.us Expands LGBTQ Veteran Support
Official press release announcing new initiatives and resources for LGBTQ+ veterans. Read full story →
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Leonard Matlovitch’s headstone
If you notice the little square box in your browser tab is a pink triangle, which was taken from Leonard Matlovitch’s headstone which serves as a tribute to him and his efforts with lifting the ban on gays in the military.
Our Mission
Standing Together for LGBTQ+ Veterans
GayVeterans.us is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit operated entirely by veteran volunteers. We maintain this resource hub, provide discharge upgrade assistance, and work to ensure every LGBTQ+ veteran receives the benefits and respect they earned.