In October 2021, Department of Defense and Coast Guard civilians and retirees were granted in-store and online shopping privileges. Additionally, all honorably discharged Veterans can shop the Exchange tax-free online for life.
Visit this website:
https://publicaffairs-sme.com/
Resilience
The process and outcome of successfully adapting to difficult or challenging life experiences, especially through mental, emotional, and behavioral flexibility and adjustment to external and internal demands.”
From my former employer of 13.5 years where I maintained the Journals Program website and InPress server, I strongly recommend visiting this webpage
Generally, to receive VA benefits and services, the Veteran’s character of discharge or service must be under other than dishonorable conditions (e.g., honorable, under honorable conditions, general).
However, individuals receiving undesirable, bad conduct, and other than honorable discharges may qualify for VA benefits depending on a determination made by VA.
We issued a final rule amending our regulations regarding character of discharge determinations, expanding access to VA care and benefits for some former service members discharged under other than honorable conditions or by special court-martial. https://benefits.va.gov/benefits/character_of_discharge.asp
American Legion Alexander Hamilton Post 448
Room 213D, War Memorial Veterans Building
401 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94102
Post Commander: Jimmy McConnel, jlmcconnell2001@yahoo.com
The Alexander Hamilton Post 448 of the American Legion is the only post whose membership is predominantly Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgendered. All of our Legionnaires are honorably discharged veterans who have successfully served in the United States Armed Forces during a period when our nation was in conflict as defined by the Department of Defense. Organized in 1984, we are recognized locally, statewide, and nationally for our activism pertaining to the welfare of all veterans and, especially, our efforts to end the present homophobic discrimination of the United States Military.
https://alwmcsf.org/veterans-
Disabled Veterans of America
All veterans—including gender and sexual minorities—deserve and can expect to be treated with dignity and respect when working with DAV benefits advocates on their claims.
https://www.dav.org/get-help-
P.O. Box 70216
Washington, DC 20024
202.544.7692
What is VA’s Million Veteran Program?
ACTION ALERT
Major Richard Star Act News Conference – March 5, 2024 (youtube.com)
PTSD Bytes: Trauma in the LGBTQ+ community
LBGTQ+ people more likely to experience abuse or assault traumas
