US EditionLieutenant Colonel José maría Sánchez Silva Dies, the First Military Officer Who Publicly Recognized His Homosexuality
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José María Sánchez Silva starred in the big exit of the military wardrobe 25 years ago
He spoke of his homosexuality in a magazine to claim his rights and said that, although discrimination in the Army was prohibited, "subtle reprisals continue to weigh" Lieutenant Colonel José María Sánchez Silva passed away this Monday after becoming a referent of the LGTBIQ+ group in 2000 when he was considered the first high-ranking military officer to publicly recognize his homosexuality in Spain. It was in the disappeared magazine 'Zero' tha…
Lieutenant Colonel José María Sánchez Silva, considered the first high-ranking military officer to publicly acknowledge his homosexuality in Spain, died Monday at age 74.It was in the disappeared Zero magazine that in 2000 Sánchez Silva, at age 49, 'went out of the closet' to claim his rights. Years later, he left the Army denouncing that he fell into "ostracism" after making his sexual condition public.The President of the Government, Pedro Sán…
Lieutenant Colonel José María Sánchez Silva dies, an icon within the LGBTIQ+ collective after recognizing his sexual orientation.José María Sánchez Silva dies: the first military officer who spoke publicly about his homosexuality
Lieutenant Colonel José María Sánchez Silva passed away this Monday after becoming...
Pedro Sánchez laments the death of the lieutenant colonel through his social networks
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