In Face of DADT Repeal, US Air Force Bans PDA
Can you hold hands while in uniform? How about a kiss or embrace?
Believe it or not, those are some of the most often asked questions by new officers and enlisted — and in most cases, the answer wasn’t clear. Now, however, it’s in plain English: If you choose to do those things in uniform, you may well be in violation of the new Air Force regulations.
Last year, the Report of the Comprehensive Review of the Issues Associated with a Repeal of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell”, otherwise known as the report on the DADT survey, noted the ‘sensitivities’ of public displays of affection with respect to homosexuality. The working group made this observation: Read more