A History of Trans and Trans-Like Veterans

Pam's House Blend's Autumn Sandeen posted a documentary on "transgender and transgender-like veterans" in honor of Memorial Day. The video traces the history of trans service members from the Revolutionary War to the early 20th century.

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A History of Trans and Trans-Like Veterans

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