print email comment close Breaking the Silence: Grethe Cammermeyer URL: http://www.cammermeyer.com Description: Best known for her 1992 challenge of the ban on homosexuals serving in the military, Grethe Cammermeyer has been a nurse, a colonel, a candidate for Congress, an author, and a human rights activist. This site presents her biography, introduces her family, and addresses political, military, health, and gay issues. It includes Web links, a message board, and a place for service members to submit their stories. Cammermeyer lives in Washington state. Author: Cammermeyer, Margarethe Extra Keywords GLBT LGBT Don't Ask Don't Tell Library of Congress Subject Headings: Cammermeyer, Margarethe, 1942- Gay rights People United States -- Armed Forces -- Gays Women soldiers LII Database Information: Record 3093 created by Margaret Myhre on 01/13/2005 Last modification on 09/14/2006 Published: 01/13/2005   Funding agency: Washington State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/3093