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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Don't ask, don't tell"”.
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News Media Framing of Gay Teen Suicide and Bullying
… political topics such as same-sex marriage and "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" were presented as signs of social progress. This research shows the importance of media framing, particularly the news media, in stories that report on gay bullying, suicide, and homophobia.</p>
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The ban on reason: Gays in the military
… Clinton into a compromise, the unsuccessful "don't ask, don't tell" policy. In torpedoing Clinton's effort, these antagonists employed the same rhetoric that conservatives used to oppose desegregating the military during World War II; Ultimately, this thesis argues that the best chance for …
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Disturbing the Power Equilibrium: How Notions of Private and Public Construct the Lesbian Educator in the American School System
… exist in the school setting in which a "don't ask don't tell" mentality prevails. By framing non-normative personal lives as something that should not be shared in the school setting with children, a public/private binary is formed for oppression to continue. This study will focus on this …
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Ask & tell, just don't perform: military discourses of (in)security and sexual identity.
… officials, which contributed to a repeal of the “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy, calls into question how changing discourses about gay and lesbian service members rhetorically construct queer citizenship. To answer this question, theories of gender and sexuality performance, corporeal rhetoric, and …
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Are they family?: Queer parents and queer pasts in contemporary American culture
… that culminated in the repeal of the Pentagon's Don't Ask, Don't Tell policy (2010) and the Supreme Court's overturning of same-sex marriage bans in Obergefell v. Hodges (2015). Even as these events fueled a triumphant progressive narrative in which social and political representation moved LGBTQ …
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EXAMINING THE EFFECTS OF MINORITY STRESS AND RESILIENCE ON SEXUAL MINORITY VETERANS’ HEALTHCARE UTILIZATION
… samples, veterans who served primarily before Don't Ask, Don't Tell (DADT) was repealed, or with individuals who primarily use VHA care. Further, most studies have not examined a more comprehensive array of minority stressors as potential predictors of healthcare utilization. Therefore, the …