“Freedom, expression and safety are all things that many people take for granted. It wasn’t even 100 years ago that someone who looks like me didn’t have those freedoms. I believe that everyone should feel safe enough to express themselves freely without fear of reprisal and I am willing to stand and fight for those who feel these injustices in their lives” -Shavon Johnson, spouse of Tech Sgt. James Johnson, 786th Civil Engineer Squadron service contract noncommissioned officer in-charge For the last five years, the Department of Defense observes Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Pri


“Freedom, expression and safety are all things that many people take for granted. It wasn’t even 100 years ago that someone who looks like me didn’t have those freedoms. I believe that everyone should feel safe enough to express themselves freely without fear of reprisal and I am willing to stand and fight for those who feel these injustices in their lives” -Shavon Johnson, spouse of Tech Sgt. James Johnson, 786th Civil Engineer Squadron service contract noncommissioned officer in-charge For the last five years, the Department of Defense observes Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Pride Month in June each year. We asked 13 Kaiserslautern Military Community Members “Why is celebrating LGBT Pride important to you?”


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