During these times, there were no laws to protect homosexuals in the service. The government issued psychological exams in order to weed out any homosexuals. This put Gays in an awkward position because they only had two choices. They could lie and deny their sexual preference or, admit to their feelings and be sent home in embarrassment and disgrace...
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Matlovich was an honorable soldier who served in Vietnam and received multiple awards. He had received the Purple Heart, two Air Force Commendation medals, as well as a Bronze Star for his outstanding distinguished service. In March of 1975, he wrote a letter stating "I consider myself to be a homosexual and fully qualified for further military service" (Oliver 61)...
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