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06/16/2022 02:00 PM EDT
Tammy Smith struggled to hide her sexuality while serving in the Army. She became the highest-ranking openly gay officer after DADT was repealed in 2011. After graduating from high school in Oakland, Oregon, Tammy Smith could not afford to pay for college and decided to become an agricultural journalist instead. She was selected by the Oregon Future Farmers of America (FFA) chapter to be its state reporter. [From VAntage Point]