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Biden Restores VA Benefits & History of “Other Than Honorable” Discharges
By Winter Cashman on September 22, 2021
This September, the Biden administration announced that VA benefits would be ensured for those removed from the military over one’s sexual orientation or gender identity. The practice of discharging LGBTQIA+ individuals from the armed forces extends back in US history, but became pronounced in the McCarthy era after World War…