What was “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” and why did it face a lot of backlash from the LGBTQ+ community?

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What was “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” and why did it face a lot of backlash from the LGBTQ+ community?

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I’m a veteran

If Dont Ask Dont Tell kept up lgbt families wouldnt gave been able to participate in like family functions becuz it would “expose”