LGBTQ+ service members have served with honor and distinction, defending our fundamental freedoms, sometimes paying the ultimate price. A military that is open to all qualified Americans is a military that is stronger and better—but instead of honoring our service members, Ron DeSantis would turn back to an era of discrimination and witch hunts. All of this in service of his cruel and cynical politics of division and scapegoating to appeal to a small, but radical, political base.”