though many of those who came before him say an apology is still needed. i m just sam, and i don t go around introducing myself saying, hi, i m sam, i m gay. before ijoined the raf, i was in the nhs in liverpool. i wanted to travel a bit more and see more of the world. i don t feel that my sexuality impacts upon my work, and i don t feel like it s a factor that really needs to be considered in my workplace at all. for many years and for thousands of veterans it was an issue. up until the year 2000, veterans in the armed forces were sacked or even jailed because of their sexuality. but what is life like now for members of the lgbtq+ community serving in the raf? this is where i now work, and love myjob, which is great. flight lieutenant sam pullen s 27, and he s been serving at raf