'Don't Ask Don't Tell' LGBTQ discharged vets urged to seek benefits

November 7, 2021
9:31 pm
Community, News, PDX Metro

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The Department of Veterans Affairs is reaching out to LGBTQ service members who received other than honorable discharges due to the Don’t Ask Don’t Tell policy to let them know they are now eligible for full benefits.

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