For much of U.S. history, being homosexual was illegal in the Marine Corps and all other branches of the U.S. military.

Netflix’s new television series “Boots” sheds light on a rarely seen part of the military and LGBTQ+ service members.

Except, as hit Netflix series Boots and the book it’s based on, ex-leatherneck Greg Cope White’s memoir The Pink Marine, both show, it couldn’t be further from the truth.

The series spans the entire three months of boot camp, encompassing obstacle and confidence ... audiences also get to see a bit more about the inner workings of the Marines and Parris Island. Capt.

A new Netflix series tells the true story of a closeted gay teenager from New Orleans who enlists in the U.S. Marines in the ...

That surreal entry into Marine life became the first chapter of The Pink Marine, White's memoir about coming of age—and coming out—while serving in the Reagan-era Marines. That memoir now forms the ...