Naval Academy Alumni Disallow Gay Chapter
From Times Wire Reports
The governing board of the Naval Academy Alumni Assn. unanimously rejected a bid by 32 graduates to establish the first official gay and lesbian alumni chapter of any U.S. service academy.
The board of trustees released a memorandum saying the application was based too specifically on a special interest, its membership would be too exclusive, and it wasn’t centered on a geographical area.
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