Transgender related news, stories and issues about the military
Transgender man La Don Henry, if elected, could become the first openly transgender state legislator Nevada. Henry said that he was encouraged to run when President Donald Trump won the presidential election in 2016. Human […]
United States President Donald Trump has implemented anew a blanket ban on recruiting transgender members for military service. The new policy instructed the military to decline transgender applicants who would need or have already undergone […]
The survey conducted by the Columbia University said that 70 percent of their transgender respondents reported that they felt higher concerns for their safety since President Donald Trump was elected. In addition, two-thirds of the […]
The US military confirmed first transgender recruit amidst the controversy of transgender military ban. The unnamed service member qualified for the post by meeting all standards for the service and then signed a contract. The […]
Geraldine Roman, Philippines’ first transgender legislator, made history once again when she took her oath as a reservist officer in the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP). She acknowledged the efforts of the military in […]
Transgender Universe released the top 10 transgender news that made the headlines in 2017. The past year was most tumultuous for members of transgender community, marked with bittersweet victories and devastating losses. Transgender Universe, through […]
Pentagon announced it will comply to federal court ruling to start enlisting transgender members by January 1, 2018. The move could signal that there is growing sense that the administration is the losing legal fight […]
Advocates hailed the new ruling a victory for transgender service members. The Justice Department described the decision as premature. Federal court judge said that the impact of administration’s transgender military ban is already felt through […]
A U.S. federal court approved California’s participation in Stockman versus Trump case. California attorney general said that the move affirms state values against discrimination and inequality. Advocates hailed it as another step forward in the […]
Anastasia Biefang is hailed as national role model as she serves as lieutenant colonel commanding a 700-strong unit in German military. U.S. allies slammed Trump’s transgender military ban. Germany dropped the ban against LGBT members […]
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