Lt. Daniel Choi is a former US Army officer who was discharged under Don't Ask, Don't Tell after he came out on "The Rachel Maddow Show." The West Point graduate and Iraq combat veteran's statement made headlines and waves in the media and in Washington DC.
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Here for the first time, Lt. Choi shares the details of how he came out to family and friends, long before his Rachel Maddow appearance. In this exclusive interview, Lt. Choi tells his story, not as a representative of the US government, nor the military, but in his own words. And let's just say there's more than a few twists in the tale!"
What did his Southern Baptist minister father say? What happened when he came out to an Iraqi friend? You'll hear it here. The military may not love a gay man in uniform, but we sure do!
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