Shaun Knittel

Weekly News Roll-Up September 12 – 17

Weekly News Roll-Up September 12 – 17

By Shaun Knittel Online News Editor As the U.S. approaches the first anniversary of the repeal of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” this week, Sept. 20, all who warned of tragic consequences if gay and lesbian troops [...]

Obama Presses Supreme Court on Gay Marriage

Obama Presses Supreme Court on Gay Marriage

By Shaun Knittel Online News Editor The Obama administration asked the Supreme Court to consider two more cases challenging the constitutionality of the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), on Tuesday. The U.S. Department of Justice filed [...]

Midshipman Booted for Doing Gay Porn

Midshipman Booted for Doing Gay Porn

By Shaun Knittel Online News Editor A Personnel Review Board (PRB) unanimously determined that Midshipman Andrew Koch, a FabScout model known as Patrick Hunter, be discharged from the U.S. Navy ROTC Program for doing gay pornography. [...]

Weekly News Roll-Up September 6 – 11

Weekly News Roll-Up September 6 – 11

By Shaun Knittel Online News Editor A new study by the Palm Center, which conducts research on sexual minorities in the military, has found that the repeal of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” (DADT) has had no [...]

Weekly News Roll-Up August 31 – September 5

Weekly News Roll-Up August 31 – September 5

By Shaun Knittel Online News Editor   Presidential elections have issues that define the race and drive campaign tactics. The 2012 presidential election will no doubt include the economic crisis and healthcare reforms. President Barack Obama, [...]

Weekly News Roll-Up Agust 22 – 28

Weekly News Roll-Up Agust 22 – 28

By Shaun Knittel Online News Editor Commandant General James Amos, the head of the U.S. Marine Corps announced today that openly gay service members have integrated well with no major incidents to prove otherwise. Amos made [...]

Weekly News Roll-Up August 14 – 21

Weekly News Roll-Up August 14 – 21

By Shaun Knittel Online News Editor Harvey Milk is a gay icon. In death he has been memorialized, idolized, and the mere mention of his name inspires activist ideas, commercial boycotts, and the notion that gay [...]

Weekly News Roll-Up August 8 – 13

Weekly News Roll-Up August 8 – 13

By Shaun Knittel Online News Editor At OutServe we know that the sacrifices made by gay and lesbian service members and their families are real. Unfortunately, despite the repeal of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell,” gay and [...]

Weekly News Roll-Up July 31 – August 3

Weekly News Roll-Up July 31 – August 3

By Shaun Knittel Online News Editor Now, more than ever, gay Americans are moving up the political ladder. There was a time, not so long ago, where coming out as gay or lesbian was not an [...]

Weekly News Roll-Up July 16 – 22

Weekly News Roll-Up July 16 – 22

by Shaun Knittel Online News Editor For the first time in our nation’s history, U.S. military marchers wearing uniforms were cheered at a gay pride parade in San Diego, CA over the weekend. And while not [...]

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