Joe Tom Easley was an American legal lecturer, dedicated LGBT and human rights activist.

He was a Texas A&M graduate who was conscripted during the Vietnam War and joined Naval Intelligence. After a year had passed, a former buddy informed the military that Joe Tom was gay.

He was kicked Joe Tom out, but because of his exemplary service, he got an honorable discharge and veteran benefits.

Joe Tom was a member of the LGBT organization that successfully lobbied for the repeal of the bigoted Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell Pentagon Policy in 2010, enabling LGBT service members to serve openly for the first time.

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Joe Tom Easley cause of death

He died quietly at a hospital near his Miami Beach home of complications from lung illness, surrounded by his beloved husband.

His passing left his husband sad, as well as his family and many friends throughout the world, but with so many memories that will last a lifetime.

Did Joe Tom Easley have a partner?

He was married to his adorable husband of 39 years, Peter Freiberg.

In 2003 he and Peter went to Toronto to legally marry, which became the first same sex wedding written up in the New York Times.

Joe Tom Easley net worth

He was worth 6 million dollars at the time of his death. His military affiliations and legal duties earned him a lot of money during his time.

When is Joe Tom Easley funeral? Date, time, venue, burial service, obituary poster

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