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It was 15 years ago, Tuesday, that President Clinton rolled out the policy that came to be known as "Don't Ask, Don't Tell," which relaxed the long-standing bar against gay men and women serving in the U.S. military. While the move was initially hailed as progress for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' Turns 15 | 1/28/2008 | See Source »

Historically, Chinese society was relaxed about homosexuality, which was tolerated so long as it didn't interfere with the Confucian duty to raise a family. Although an imperial decree banned homosexuality in 1740 (probably under the influence of Christian missionaries), it was the communists who first drove gays and lesbians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Postcard: Beijing | 1/24/2008 | See Source »

Historically, Chinese society was relaxed about male homosexuality, which was tolerated so long as it didn't interfere with the Confucian duty to raise a family. Although an imperial decree was issued (likely under the influence of Christian missionaries) banning homosexuality in 1740, it was not until the advent of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Postcard: Beijing | 1/17/2008 | See Source »

How appalling that TIME joined the chorus of Israel bashers with Hamad's "Postcard: Bethlehem." Christians, Palestinians and Israelis worked hard to make this the best Christmas for Bethlehem in many years. Security precautions were relaxed. Shops and hotels were full of joyous pilgrims. But unscrupulous partisan journalists buried this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Leading Russia into the Future | 1/16/2008 | See Source »

Historically, Chinese society was relatively relaxed about male homosexuality, with the practice tolerated so long as it didn't interfere with the Confucian duty to raise a family. Although an imperial decree was issued (likely under the influence of Christian missionaries) banning homosexuality in 1740, it was not until the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Love That Dares to Speak Its Name — Discreetly | 1/13/2008 | See Source »

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