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Bibliography

Estes, Steve. Ask & Tell: Gay and Lesbian Veterans Speak Out, University of North Carolina Press, 2007.

“Frontlines: Military Gays Fight Back,” Mother Jones (June 1976).

Ocamb, Karen. “Former Sgt. Miriam Ben-Shalom on the Personal Impact of Serving in Silence,” Frontiers (November 22, 2010).

Website

Miriam Ben-Shalom Collection, Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress.