Biden pardons 2000 servicemen convicted of gay sex crimes under old military law
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Gay people can openly serve in the U.S. military, but until they could many were convicted of crimes related to their sexuality: some 2000 people were charged with" sodomy" and "attempted sodomy" in the military from 1951 to 2013. Today president Biden pardoned all of them. — Read the rest
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