Congresswoman Julia Brownley

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Congresswoman Julia Brownley @RepBrownley

As one of the few openly lesbian servicemembers in 1961, she joined the Army Nurse Corps. In 1992, she was discharged after disclosing her sexual orientation during a routine security clearance examination. She sued the federal government and was reinstated in 1994. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 11, 2021

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Congresswoman Julia Brownley @RepBrownley

This #Pride Month, the #WomenVetsTaskForce is highlighting the achievements of groundbreaking LGBTQ #womenvets. This week we recognize Col. Margarethe “Grethe” Cammermeyer, who spent 17 years advocating for the repeal of the discriminatory “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy. https://t.co/eIrpJ7QQX2 — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 11, 2021

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Congresswoman Julia Brownley @RepBrownley

Col. Cammermeyer retired from the military in 1997, and in 2010 she was appointed to the Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Service where she would provide guidance to the Secretary of Defense on matters and policies related the well-being and treatment of servicewomen. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 11, 2021