17 min
Stories of LGBT Veterans, Ep 2: The Black LGBT Veteran SITREP NYC
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After a near-fatal attack in Afghanistan, a black veteran considers whether to come out to his family and fellow soldiers.
This episode features James Fitzgerald, Director of the New York City Veterans Alliance. The story told in this episode was recorded at a live storytelling event hosted by the New York City Department of Veterans' Services, SAGE, and the Generations Project in June of 2019. The event featured personal stories told by LGBT veterans from different service eras, including WWII, the Korean War, Vietnam, and the War in Afghanistan.
After a near-fatal attack in Afghanistan, a black veteran considers whether to come out to his family and fellow soldiers.
This episode features James Fitzgerald, Director of the New York City Veterans Alliance. The story told in this episode was recorded at a live storytelling event hosted by the New York City Department of Veterans' Services, SAGE, and the Generations Project in June of 2019. The event featured personal stories told by LGBT veterans from different service eras, including WWII, the Korean War, Vietnam, and the War in Afghanistan.
17 min