A Life of Honor: A Gay Veteran Recalls Serving in Silence
Navy veteran Joseph Patton recalls being discharged in the 1950s on suspicion of being gay, and his long fight to have his discharge made honorable.
A moving true story of quiet perseverance against injustice, beautifully animated.
When Joseph Patton joined the Navy in 1955, he recalls serving in silence, as the LGBTQIA+ community could not be open while in the military. Despite being the “perfect sailor,” Joseph was kicked out of the Navy for bein
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