Lt. Col. Barbara Wujciak, 4th Medical Group optometrist and 916th Aerospace Medicine Squadron reservist, poses for a photo at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina, June 22, 2022. Wujciak actively fought for LGBTQ+ civil rights until "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" was repealed in 2010, ending a 50-year ban and 17 years of secrecy and silence for lesbian, gay and bisexual members of the military.

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