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COLORADO SPRINGS INDEPENDENT – Wedding Bell Blues

Published On: October 13, 2011|Categories: News|0 Comments|

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  • An Air Force Academy cadet who graduates in May is in love with an Air Force pilot. The couple wants to get married at the academy’s Cadet Chapel, but they can’t.
  • Standing in the way of the two women exchanging vows in the iconic spired chapel is a Department of Defense policy that doesn’t allow same-sex marriages at bases in states that don’t recognize such unions.
  • The two women don’t want to talk publicly, because they still fear revealing their sexual orientation would sabotage their careers. They told their story to Mikey Weinstein, founder of the Military Religious Freedom Foundation, who says they’re waiting to see how the new policy unfolds…

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