Campaign for Repeal of Don't Ask, Don't Tell Hits Palm Springs

Topix Gay News  Apr 25 08

2nd Stop in Six City Tour Highlights Efforts to Repeal 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell'

PALM SPRINGS, Calif. -- A Palm Springs reception marks second stop in a six city tour of communities in the Western U.S organized by Servicemembers Legal Defense Network (SLDN) highlighting efforts to repeal "Don't Ask, Don't Tell." The tour, which takes SLDN executive director Aubrey Sarvis from San Diego to Palm Springs before making stops in Las Vegas, Denver, Boulder, CO, and Colorado Springs, CO, is an initiative aimed at educating Americans on efforts to lift the ban on lesbian, gay and bisexual service personnel. Full story...

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