Viral Radar: Soldier Comes Out To Dad Hours Before Don't Ask Don't Tell Is Repealed
One Air Force soldier video taped himself coming out to his dad on the phone just hours before DADT was repealed, and posted it to YouTube. The emotional video has racked up over 1.5 million views so far.
On September 20, 2011, the United States “Don’t Ask Don’t Tell” (DADT) policy on homosexuals serving in the military was officially repealed—a huge victory for LGBT communities and supporters everywhere. The moment that DADT came to an end, US soldiers began celebrating by coming out to their friends, family and fellow soldiers. One Air Force soldier video taped himself coming out to his dad on the phone and posted it to YouTube. The emotional video has racked up over 1.5
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