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[Media Release & Legal Resolution: LGBT Veterans]

Description: A media release followed by an approved resolution. The media release from National Coming Out Day announced that the rainbow flag would fly at every state capitol from Santa Fe to Sacramento. The resolution was from National Security and Foreign Affairs that approves state departments denying homosexuals the right to serve in the military.
Date: October 16, 1990
Creator: National Coming Out Day
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[News Clippings: Rainbow Flag]

Description: A series of newspaper clippings about California Governor, Courken George Deukmejian Jr., taking down the rainbow flag from the capitol after approving its presence for National Coming Out Day. The articles also discuss gubernatorial candidate, Pete Wilson, who gladly accepted a donation from Gay PAC, then proceeded to say derogatory statements about LGBT persons at one of his campaign fundraisers.
Date: October 18, 1990
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