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VA closes gap in survivor benefits for LGBTQ+ Veterans and survivors

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VA closes gap in survivor benefits for LGBTQ+ Veterans and survivors

VA announced Oct. 13 that it is closing a gap in survivor benefits for certain survivors of LGBTQ+ Veterans - specifically, for those who were unable to wed until the 2015 Obergefell v. Hodges Supreme Court decision, and who, therefore, were not married to their now-deceased veteran spouses for long

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