LGBT history special
The History Hour
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A Lesbian in the Military
Heather and ashley kept up this pretence for the entire pregnancy. When i went into labor, i wound up having to have an emergency c section. The doctor that was treating carson came out and saw that ashley was not acting like a sister. He just point blanke asked her a he saidwat, what is your situation? And at that point, ashley had had enough, shehad told him that i was active duty military and that we were a couple, and that carson was our child. Heather and cawson pulled through. But how does she feel now about the policy, given what the family experienced in the moment? We didn't know better.
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