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‘Serving in Secret: Love, Country, and Don’t Ask Don’t Tell’ a new doc on Peacock TV

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  In 1970, Tom Carpenter graduated from the Naval Academy ready to follow his family’s lineage in the military as a US Marine Corps attack pilot. Then he met Courtland Hirschi. Tom and Court fell deeply in love, keeping their illicit relationship a secret. At that time, homosexuality – if discovered – resulted in being … Continue reading



“Serving In Secret: Love, Country, And Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell ”  on MSNBC this Veterans Day

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    On Veteran’s Day, November 11th, we honor those who have served in the Armed Forces throughout history.  It includes many LGBTQ+ Americans—despite the fact that our government spent a number of years trying to keep that a secret.  When Bill Clinton was president in 1993 he signed the “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” (DADT) … Continue reading




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