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Helen Grace James holds images from her time in the Air Force.

Kicked Out Of Air Force For Being Gay, Helen Grace James Wins Honorable Discharge

Jan 20, 2018
Helen Grace James has been fighting for her honorable discharge from the U.S. Air Force for 60 years. Now that she's won it, NPR's Scott Simon reflects on her career and the Lavender Scare.
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