Deb Mills-Burns is an armed forces veteran who served under the UK military’s ban on LGBT+ personnel. Her experiences navigating service during this era shaped her unwavering commitment to advocacy, identity, and authenticity.
A published author and spoken word poet,
Deb uses the power of storytelling to amplify voices often silenced. Her work delves into themes of resilience, belonging, and the intersection of identity and duty. Through her writing and performances, she challenges outdated narratives, delivering dialogue on inclusion within both military and civilian spheres.
Beyond her creative pursuits,
Deb is a passionate advocate for LGBT+ veterans, working to ensure their stories are acknowledged and their contributions honored. Her journey stands as a testament to courage, not only in uniform but in living unapologetically as oneself.
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