Don't Ask, Don't Tell tour

Campus speakers and national speakers spoke in support of the legislation that will repeal Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell during a 26-stop national tour called “Voices of Honor: A Generation Under ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell.”

The policy that discharges gay soldiers who serve openly is a form of homophobia, Carol Fischer, producer of the radio show “BloomingOUT” and a discharged marine, said in an IDS article.

“It shows that there are still misconceptions of who we are,” she said in the article. “We’re still seen as perverts; it sends the message that we aren’t worthy to die for our country. These people along with myself were willing to do that.