Pentagon Admits Spying On Gay Groups
by Paul Johnson, 365Gay.com Washington Bureau Chief

(Washington) After months of silence the Department of Defense has confirmed that it spied on groups opposed to “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell”, the law banning openly lesbian, gay and bisexual service members.

Last December media reports said that the Pentagon has been spying on “suspicious” meetings by civilian groups, including student groups opposed to the military’s "don't ask, don't tell". (story)

The reports said that the Pentagon had spied on New York University law school’s LGBT advocacy group OUTlaw and gay groups at the State University of New York at Albany and William Patterson College in New Jersey.

In February, the DoD acknowledged in a letter to the Senate Armed Services Committee that it had ‘inappropriately’ collected information on ...Read Pentagon Admits Spying on Gay Groups?