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...Sarah R. Boonin, who will graduate from HLS in June, recalled an interview she attended for the Judge Advocate General (JAG) legal corps of the military, which does not accept openly gay or lesbian members into its ranks...
...After 45 minutes of really intense discussion, the [interviewer] said, ‘You know, this has been a really interesting, difficult discussion. I want you to know that you haven’t said anything that would disqualify you,’” Boonin said...
...Boonin then informed the interviewer that she was lesbian...
...said, ‘Oh, well now you have.’ That ended my military career,” Boonin said as the audience roared with laughter...
...Boonin and Flynn were among about a dozen students who stood on the Langdell steps during the rally, sporting signs telling of the financial and moral costs of “don’t ask, don’t tell...