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LGBTQ+ Veterans · Kentucky · Free

Apply for VA disability, healthcare, education, and home loans. Manage your claim online. Relevant for veterans with HIV who need Ryan White services in addition to VA care. VA mental health includes specific LGBTQ+ training; ask for an affirming provider at intake. Over 100,000 service members were discharged under DADT and predecessor policies — most are eligible for discharge upgrades and benefits restoration. All services free of charge to LGBTQ+ Kentucky residents and allies.

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