- 03/30/95
Federal Judge Strikes Down "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" Six Lesbian and Gay Servicemembers Win Lawsuit
- 03/30/95
ACLU, Lambda Win "Don't Ask, Don't Tell"
- 06/95
Gingrich Seeks to Restore Gay Ban in Military Services
- 07/01/96
United States Supreme Court Asked To Review First Case Challenging "Don't Ask, Don't Tell, Don't Pursue."
- 07/01/96
Ruling on "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" Ban on Gay Troops Kicked Back to Federal District Court
- 07/01/96
Second Circuit Court Of Appeals Rules That "Don't Ask, Don't Tell, Don't Pursue" Does Not Violate First Amendment Right Of Free Speech
- 07/01/96
Able vs. United States - text of ruling (Chronology of Case).
- 09/08/96
Ninth Circuit Upholds Don't Ask Don't Tell
- 10/04/96
Don't Ask Don't Tell Upheld in 4th Circuit
- 10/21/96
Lambda and ACLU Respond to Supreme Court Refusal to Review a Challenge to Military's Ban on Gay Troops
- 10/17/97
Retiring Judge Rebukes Clinton for "Don't Ask Don't Tell" Policy
- 10/23/97
Supreme Court Refuses to Hear Appeal on Don't Ask Don't Tell
- 11/12/97
McVeigh & The Navy & AOL
How an anonymous AOL profile raised public consciousness about this issue.
- 10/19/98
Tracy Thorne Update
U.S. Supreme Court refuses to hear appeal.