Fighting to serve
Subtitle: behind the scenes in the war to repeal "don't ask, don't tell"
By: Alexander Nicholson
Publisher: Chicago Review Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Chicago, Ill
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781613743720
Subjects: Servicemembers United (United States); United States; Gay rights; Alexander Nicholson; Gay military personnel; Homosexuality; Gays; Government policy; United States. Army; Biography; History
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: "I am not an activist"; title: Revival; title: A call to duty; title: New partnerships; title: Hearings and elections; title: "Servicemembers' milestone"; title: Executive options; title: A new quarterback on the field; title: State of the Union and secret meetings; title: Bombshell hearings; title: Celebrities on the stage and soldiers at the gate; title: Old partnerships; title: The amendment and not-so-secret meetings; title: Victory and defeat; title: Winning the lottery; title: Lame ducks; title: The report, more hearings, and final victory; title: Certification and the countdown to repeal; title: Beyond repeal.