VA Secretary Intervenes After Top Officer Orders Iconic World War II Kiss Photo Removed for Being ‘Non-Consensual’

A recent memo from the Department of Veterans Affairs to its regional offices directed all copies of the iconic World War II photo of a sailor kissing a woman in Times Square on V-J Day to be removed from agency facilities because it depicts a “non-consensual act.” RimaAnn Nelson, the VA’s assistant secretary of health … Continue reading VA Secretary Intervenes After Top Officer Orders Iconic World War II Kiss Photo Removed for Being ‘Non-Consensual’