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Darren Manzella

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Darren Manzella (August 8, 1977 – August 29, 2013) was a United States Army Sergeant, Army medic and gay activist from Portland, New York, who was discharged under the Don't ask, don't tell policy. [1]

19 relations: Chautauqua County, New York, Combat Medical Badge, Coming out, Don't ask, don't tell, Fort Hood, Gay, Iraq War, Kuwait, Leave (U.S. military), Monroe County, New York, New York (state), OutServe-SLDN, Pittsford, New York, Portland, New York, Sexual orientation, Sexual orientation and gender identity in the United States military, United States, United States Army, 60 Minutes.

Chautauqua County, New York

Chautauqua County is the westernmost county in the U.S. state of New York.

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Combat Medical Badge

The Combat Medical Badge is an award of the United States Army which was first created in January 1945.

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Coming out

Coming out of the closet, or simply coming out, is a metaphor for LGBT people's self-disclosure of their sexual orientation or of their gender identity.

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Don't ask, don't tell

"Don't ask, don't tell" (DADT) was the official United States policy on military service by gays, bisexuals, and lesbians, instituted by the Clinton Administration on February 28, 1994, when Department of Defense Directive 1304.26 issued on December 21, 1993, took effect, lasting until September 20, 2011.

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Fort Hood

Fort Hood is a U.S. military post located in Killeen, Texas.

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Gay

Gay is a term that primarily refers to a homosexual person or the trait of being homosexual.

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Iraq War

The Iraq WarThe conflict is also known as the War in Iraq, the Occupation of Iraq, the Second Gulf War, and Gulf War II.

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Kuwait

Kuwait (الكويت, or), officially the State of Kuwait (دولة الكويت), is a country in Western Asia.

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Leave (U.S. military)

In the United States Military, leave is permission to be away from one's unit for a specific period of time.

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Monroe County, New York

Monroe County is a county in the western portion of the state of New York, in the United States.

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New York (state)

New York is a state in the northeastern United States.

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OutServe-SLDN

OutServe-SLDN is a network of LGBT military personnel, formed as a result of the merger between OutServe and the Servicemembers Legal Defense Network.

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Pittsford, New York

Pittsford, a suburb of Rochester, is a town in Monroe County, New York, United States.

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Portland, New York

Portland is a town in Chautauqua County, New York, United States.

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Sexual orientation

Sexual orientation is an enduring pattern of romantic or sexual attraction (or a combination of these) to persons of the opposite sex or gender, the same sex or gender, or to both sexes or more than one gender.

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Sexual orientation and gender identity in the United States military

Sexual orientation and gender identity in the United States military may refer to.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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United States Army

The United States Army (USA) is the land warfare service branch of the United States Armed Forces.

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60 Minutes

60 Minutes is an American newsmagazine television program broadcast on the CBS television network.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darren_Manzella

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