An online showing of a recently released documentary film about a closeted lesbian Army officer who played a role in the discharge of highly acclaimed lesbian Col.
Margarethe Cammermeyer from the Army National Guard in 1991 is scheduled for Friday, Dec. 11 The showing of the film “Surviving the Silence” set for 5:30 p.m.
EST is being hosted by the Commonwealth Club of California in partnership with the Mattachine Society of Washington, D.C., an advocacy group that specializes in searching for LGBTQ related archival documents.
The film showing is set to take place on the 10th anniversary of the repeal by Congress of the ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ policy that called for discharging gays, lesbians and bisexuals from the military if they