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Gay Marine And Boyfriend From Homecoming Kiss Speak Out | Hawaii’s KHON caught up with Sgt. Brandon Morgan and his boyfriend Dalan Wells, a couple whose homecoming kiss and embrace went viral this week. Their friendship had blossomed into love through long-distance communication from Afghanistan, and the photograph was actually of their very first kiss as a couple. Such a picture could have had severe consequences for Morgan less than a year ago under “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell,” but now, a spokesperson for Marine Corps Base Hawaii described it as “your typical homecoming photo.” Meet the couple:

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