The San Diego premiere of 'Serving In Secret: Love, Country and Don't Ask Don't Tell,' was met with rousing applause from the audience at Urban Mo’s Bar and…
The San Diego premiere of"Serving In Secret: Love, Country and Don't Ask Don't Tell," was met with rousing applause from the audience at Urban Mo’s Bar and Grill in Hillcrest on Tuesday night.
"I liken it to the sword of Damocles. It’s over your head all the time,” Carpenter said explaining about what it was like to be gay in the military. “We could have been found out, you could be administratively discharged. That was the best result you got. And you're going to end up literally going to prison. I knew people who went to prison. I knew people also that were found out to be gay and committed suicide.
“It’s heart-wrenching, too, to think about how I can serve openly now and to think about going through what he went through and not be able to live here through an authentic self, I can’t imagine that," said Lt. Leonard.
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