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After reenlisting in 2001, he deployed to Iraq in support of Operation New Dawn in 2010.
About the Author: Stephen Snyder-Hill joined the military in 1988 and fought in the first Gulf War before his honorable discharge in 1996.
Soldier of Change not only captures the media frenzy as Snyder-Hill took his place at the Forefront of this modern civil Rights Movement but also documents his twenty-year journey as a gay man in the army, which culminated in the most important battle of his life: defending the disenfranchised.
Snyder-Hill\'s story riveted the nation\'s attention From national news shows to an episode of HBO\'s The Newsroom to comments by President Obama.
His video was booed by the audience on national television.
After years enduring the culture of fear and secrecy for gay soldiers, Snyder-Hill submitted a video to a Republican primary debate, asking the participants whether, if elected, they would extend spousal benefits to legally married gay and lesbian soldiers.
Stephen Snyder-Hill was serving in Iraq. military repealed "Don\'t Ask, Don\'t Tell," its official policy on homosexuality in the services, Capt.
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