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.

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

Vice President JD Vance marked the US semiquincentennial with a powerful military demonstration at Camp Pendleton, showcasing ...

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

Vice President JD Vance rang in the Marine Corps’ 250th at Camp Pendleton, praising fellow Marines after an assault demo and ...

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 ...

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.

Discover the true story and real-life inspirations behind Netflix's gay Marine dramedy, Boots, based on Greg Cope White's memoir, The Pink Marine.

Coming-of-age drama is based on the affecting 2016 memoir ‘The Pink Marine’ about a young closeted teen’s experience in the ...

Starring Miles Heizer as a closeted gay teenager who joins the Marines alongside his best friend, this Netflix miniseries ...

“Boots,” a TV series streaming on Netflix, created by Andy Parker, follows a young Cameron Cope in the ‘90s. Cope, alongside ...

The actor discusses his queerness, the Marines, the emotional toll of Boots, and why he’s ready for a season two.