Showing posts with label Eric Alva. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Eric Alva. Show all posts

Tuesday, November 11, 2008

Honoring All Veterans

I'll always feel humbled by those men and women who left the comforts of home and have served in the U.S. military to protect and defend our freedoms. I'm especially proud of the gay men and women who serve proudly despite it being illegal for them to do so under Don't Ask Don't Tell.

The first casualty of the current war with Iraq, Marine Sgt. Eric Alva, tells his story and why DADT should be repealed.


Thursday, March 01, 2007

A Gay Amercian Hero

The story of Staff Sgt. Eric Alva, a gay marine, seen here with the homophobe-in-chief, is below. You can learn more about him in this Web site provided by HRC.

(via Pam).