All posts tagged "military"
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McCain supports blocking Trump’s trans military ban
Senator McCain said "we should welcome all those who are willing and able to serve"
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Pentagon may amend Trump’s proposed transgender military ban
In his first public comments addressing President Trump’s proposed ban on transgender service members, Defense Secretary Jim Mattis hinted that he and other Pentagon officials...
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Forum: Ken Ochoa, trans servicemember, on Trump’s military ban
After Trump tweeted his trans military ban, I felt devastated. The Army is not just my career -- it is my life.
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Trans Navy SEAL veteran to Trump: Tell me I’m not worthy to my face
Kristin Beck was responding to Donald Trump's plan to ban transgender people from military service
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Congressman Pocan: Trump banning trans people from military is “outrageous and shameful”
Democratic politicians and LGBTQ organisations have slammed Trump's decision to ban trans people from serving openly
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Donald Trump wants to ban transgender people from military service
Trump claims the costs of providing healthcare would be "tremendous," despite research proving otherwise
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Rainbow-toting LGBTQ fighters are battling ISIS in Syria
TQILA is a group comprised of LGBTQ people who have "watched in horror" as ISIS slaughtered gay men
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VA scuttles plans to cover transition surgery for transgender vets
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is dropping plans to cover transition-related surgical expenses for transgender veterans, citing budget constraints. Back in June, VA officials...
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Military members refute Trump’s criticisms of transgender troops
"He’s a bigot, he’s a vile man, and he shouldn’t be...leading our nation.”
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Protecting Progress: Obama’s LGBT Legacy Must Continue
President Obama's focus has turned to protecting his legacy -- and that includes his work for LGBT rights
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Journal by Pence-helmed foundation described gay sex in graphic detail
Explicit 1993 article used to argue against allowing gays to serve in the military
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Former marine honored by LGBT military group for Pulse heroism
Imran Yousuf will be honored for helping save dozens of lives at Pulse nightclub
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Transgender Servicemembers on the End of the Ban
Transgender service members react to the Pentagon's lifting of the ban
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Pentagon lifts ban on transgender military service
U.S. Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter has announced that the Department of Defense, and all branches of the military, will repeal the current policy banning transgender...
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Military to lift ban on transgender service on July 1
Details of and timeline for implementation yet to be finalized, but will be decided in the coming days
