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Department of Veterans Affairs Resources for LGBTQ+ Veterans

Update August 24 2026: The Department of Veterans Affairs has removed most of the official pages referencing its former LGBTQ+ policies. In spite of a promise from VA Secretary Doug Collins to “put veterans first” at the VA, in 2025 NPR reported, “the VA says it’s rescinding Directive 1341, which contains detailed guidance on the… Read more »

What Forms Do I Need to Apply for VA Disability?

If you are getting ready to retire or separate from the United States military, chances are good you are already thinking about applying for VA compensation for service-connected medical issues. If you have already applied and received a decision, you may be wondering how you can increase your VA disability compensation.