[Stravinsky]

Awful for the gays and lesbians that suffered, but it seems like sexual orientation would have been a legitimate concern of the background checkers considering the public attitudes of the day toward homosexuality and the related blackmail possibilities.

[BwanaNdege]

it seems like sexual orientation would have been a legitimate concern of the background checkers

It still is.

[Secret Agent Man]

No it was not “awful”

It was a real,security risk

And its perversion, not a character asset

[Chainmail]

Despite the “public attitudes”, homosexuality is still a mental disorder, no matter what fallacious propaganda is pushed on us - and no, they can’t be trusted.