Virginia A. Phillips
Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Central District of CaliforniaWikipedia
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Oct 19, 2026
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On October 12, 2010, U.S. District Judge Virginia Phillips ruled that Don't Ask, Don't Tell violated the First and Fifth Amendments, finding that it forced service members to lie, punish them for telling the truth, and weakened military readiness by discarding skilled personnel over their identity rather than their performance.
Ron TrucksHOST
She didn't stop at just issuing an opinion.
Ron TrucksHOST
Phillips also issued an immediate worldwide injunction ordering the military to stop enforcing the ban entirely.