Originally Posted by
NutLoose
I always thought that was a self licking lollipop in the UK, as they were deemed a security risk in certain quarters and open to possible blackmail, but they were only a security risk and open to blackmail because it was forbidden and career ending.
When I did my USyO cse I questioned this very subject, given that it had never been illegal in UK to be Lesbian, and Male homsexuality had been decriminalised in 1967.
I was told that Gay people would sell out the Military to any enemy power because they would blame their lack of promotion on being discriminated against for being homosexual.
Talk about circular logic!
Fortunately we've come a long way in the past 20 years.