07 | Myths of War: Gay servicemen in Vietnam
- Author
- Australian Broadcasting Corporation
- Published
- Mon 13 Jan 2020
- Episode Link
- https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/rn-presents/gay-service-men-in-vietnam/11692540
Anyone could be discharged from the Australian armed forces for gay sexual behaviour in Vietnam. And since nobody wanted to fight the Vietnam War – and gay men were excused national service — there must have been no gay people on Australian military bases in Vietnam, right? Wrong.
Written and presented by Dr Mark Dapin.
