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5. A gay service member will be able to enroll his or her life partner

Wed Jun 26, 2013, 11:57 AM

Jun 2013

In tricare, get housing benefits...not be discriminated when the service member dies and get benefits.

It is huge.

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in the states it is legal Puzzledtraveller Jun 2013 #2

Yes, thank you. I edited my post. n/t cynatnite Jun 2013 #3

IF you married your partner in a state that recognizes Gay Marriage. Savannahmann Jun 2013 #4

And not just divorce cases, either. Geoff R. Casavant Jun 2013 #15

A gay service member will be able to enroll his or her life partner nadinbrzezinski Jun 2013 #5

I can answer as far as the State Department's Foreign Service goes Recursion Jun 2013 #6

But best of all ... frazzled Jun 2013 #7

FAIL. Congress shall make no law respecting the establishment of religion. kestrel91316 Jun 2013 #12

Thank you. Chan790 Jun 2013 #13

That's just ridiculous. Liberal Veteran Jun 2013 #14

Thanks for all the replies, everyone. Libertas1776 Jun 2013 #16