New comic shares stories of LGBTQs affected by UK military’s gay ban – in 10 images

Hear Me Out! – art by AJ O’Neill [left], telling the story of Lieutenant Commander Craig Jones [centre], MBE, also pictured with his partner in the 90s [right] (Images: Provided)

A new comic book telling the stories of British LGBTQ military veterans in their own words is to be released to coincide with the anniversary of the lift on the armed forces ‘gay ban’.

Coming Home issue 2 will be on sale through comic shops in UK, USA, Ireland and Australia from Wednesday 8 January 2025, 25 years after the ban was repealed.

At The End of the Rainbow – art by Anna Readman (Image: Provided) Hear Me Out! – art by AJ O’Neill (Image: Provided) The Navigator – art by Ria Grix (Image: Provided)

Under the ban,

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