Army LGBTQ+ Network retweeted
Today, on #RemembranceSunday, we remember all those who served and died for our country.
From past generations to those who wear the uniform today, we honour their courage, dedication and service.
We will remember them.
#LestWeForget
From past generations to those who wear the uniform today, we honour their courage, dedication and service.
We will remember them.
#LestWeForget
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Across the nation, and serving overseas, we take time this Remembrance Sunday to pause, reflect and commemorate all lost to conflict. #WeWillRememberThem
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Army LGBTQ+ Network retweeted
Three openly LGBTQ+ Americans with careers in national service have been elected to Congress.
JoAnna Mendoza and Cait Conley served under “Don't Ask, Don't Tell.” Marni von Wilpert served in the Peace Corps.
A meaningful moment in American service and citizenship.
JoAnna Mendoza and Cait Conley served under “Don't Ask, Don't Tell.” Marni von Wilpert served in the Peace Corps.
A meaningful moment in American service and citizenship.
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Army LGBTQ+ Network retweeted
En junio también Zelensky agradeció públicamente a militares LGBT que luchan en el frente.
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Army LGBTQ+ Network retweeted
4 November 1918 Wilfred Owen is shot and killed at the Sambre canal.
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Army LGBTQ+ Network retweeted
Defence LGBTQ+ Networks invite you to The Guards Chapel, Wellington Barracks for their 2026 carol service
Service takes place Fri 4 Dec, 18:00-19:30 (Doors open at 17:45)
The event is open to all (SP, CS, Veterans, All Services, Police, Fire, Ambulance, Friends, Family etc.)
Service takes place Fri 4 Dec, 18:00-19:30 (Doors open at 17:45)
The event is open to all (SP, CS, Veterans, All Services, Police, Fire, Ambulance, Friends, Family etc.)
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Army LGBTQ+ Network retweeted
We would like to invite you to a Service of Reparation & Reflection for the LGBTQ+ Armed Forces Community
The service will take place at Ripon Cathedral on the 16th January at 13:30-15:00 hours.
To reserve a place for this click this link
forms.monday.com/forms/d938dfe9…
The service will take place at Ripon Cathedral on the 16th January at 13:30-15:00 hours.
To reserve a place for this click this link
forms.monday.com/forms/d938dfe9…
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Army LGBTQ+ Network retweeted
Remembering a gay Revolutionary War hero amid today’s political battles bit.ly/4ikNGZM
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Army LGBTQ+ Network retweeted
Steven Stewart and Mark Shephard say pressure forced them out of military service. A judge will now fully hear their compensation challenge.
The ruling allows their case to proceed.
🔗 gayety.com/uk-veterans-mo…
The ruling allows their case to proceed.
🔗 gayety.com/uk-veterans-mo…
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Army LGBTQ+ Network retweeted
"Equality should not only be universally embraced, but treasured." - Patrick Stewart #NOH8
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Wes Streeting: ‘I’ve never experienced homophobia like it’ thetimes.com/uk/politics/ar…
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Army LGBTQ+ Network retweeted
If you were affected by the Armed Forces LGBT Ban between 1967 and 2000, you can apply for the Government's Financial Recognition Scheme and other forms of recognition - application support is available.
Applications close on Saturday 12 December 2026. affectedbytheban.campaign.gov.uk
Applications close on Saturday 12 December 2026. affectedbytheban.campaign.gov.uk
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Army LGBTQ+ Network retweeted
A step forward in a fight for recognition. Two veterans have won the first stage of their legal battle over the MOD's LGBT compensation scheme
The case could have wider implications for hundreds of veterans
Here is what we know🔗⬇️forcesnews.com/lgbtq/two-vete…
The case could have wider implications for hundreds of veterans
Here is what we know🔗⬇️forcesnews.com/lgbtq/two-vete…
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Army LGBTQ+ Network retweeted
*Judicial Review Update*
The High Court has granted permission for a full Judicial review.
We will share more details soon
For now
If your DD application has been rejected, let us know
If you haven’t applied for a DD yet we urge you to do so before the deadline 12/12/2026
The High Court has granted permission for a full Judicial review.
We will share more details soon
For now
If your DD application has been rejected, let us know
If you haven’t applied for a DD yet we urge you to do so before the deadline 12/12/2026
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Army LGBTQ+ Network retweeted
Secretary of Defence Wes Streeting urges veterans affected by the LGBT Ban between 1967 and 2000 to apply for financial and non-financial recognition.
mirror.co.uk/news/politics/…
mirror.co.uk/news/politics/…
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Army LGBTQ+ Network retweeted
On this day, 250 years ago, in his closing argument, Capt. Benjamin Chapman observed that Rev. Newburgh had presented a soldier with a snuffbox: "Inferences from this uncommon, this condescending Familiarity, a thousand might be Suggested exactly to the purpose."
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Army LGBTQ+ Network retweeted
Born #OTD 1926; the public backlash against the imprisonment of Lord Montagu of Beaulieu, one time Grenadier Guardsman, and two other former servicemen, for ‘consensual #homosexual offences’, led to the #WolfendenReport and eventual decriminalisation. standard.co.uk/news/lord-mont…
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On this day in 2025, His Majesty King Charles III attended the Dedication Ceremony of the LGBT+ Armed Forces Community Memorial at the National Memorial Arboretum.
We see all the LGBT+ serving members and veterans of the Armed Forces, and we salute you. 🌈
This afternoon at the National Memorial Arboretum, The King attended the Dedication Ceremony of a new memorial in recognition of all LGBT+ people who have served and continue to serve ghout the 20th century, gay men, lesbians, and bisexual people were banned from serving in the UK Armed Forces.
The newly unveiled memorial features a free-standing opened letter, incorporating words drawn from the testimonies of former service personnel affected by the ban, alongside contributions from current serving members and veterans.
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