Veterans of Foreign Wars LGBTQ+ Posts

LGBTQ+ Veterans · Maryland · Free

VFW posts and resources welcoming LGBTQ+ veterans. A starting point for LGBTQ+ vets struggling with PTSD, MST, or military-related trauma in affirming spaces. Discharge upgrade applications can be filed through the DRB or BCMR; LGBTQ+-specialized attorneys help pro bono. LGBTQ+ veteran courts and treatment programs exist in some jurisdictions for justice-involved vets. Open at no cost to LGBTQ+ Maryland residents and the people supporting them.

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