Journal Article - Quarterly Journal: International Security

Correspondence: Rights and Fights: Sexual Orientation and Military Effectiveness

    Authors:
  • Tarak Barkawi
  • Christopher Dandeker
  • Melissa Wells-Petry
| Summer 1999

Abstract

In our second set of correspondence, Tarak Barkawi and Christopher Dandeker, followed by Melissa Wells-Petry, offer counterarguments to Elizabeth Kier's call for the open integration of gays and lesbians in the U.S. military. Kier replies.

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For Academic Citation: Tarak Barkawi, Christopher Dandeker, Melissa Wells-Petry, and Elizabeth Kier. “Correspondence: Rights and Fights: Sexual Orientation and Military Effectiveness.” Quarterly Journal: International Security, vol. 24. no. 1. (Summer 1999):
181-201
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Tarak Barkawi

Christopher Dandeker

Melissa Wells-Petry

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