Pentagon’s so-called waiver for trans troops is a cruel hoax
"It's a trap," one legal expert told The Advocate.
MARCH 11, 2025
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"It's a trap," one legal expert told The Advocate.
The Trump administration directive looking to discharge trans service members was tucked away in a court filing.
He was vehemently against them before, but now he’s seemingly for them.
The attacks on the LGBTQ+ community has dire consequences across American society.
As transgender service members face unprecedented pressures to relinquish their identities, a resolute spirit mirrors that of defenders during World War II.
New enlistments for transgender people are stopped, care for existing service members paused and promotions held up, according to the defense secretary’s latest memo.
The wrongs committed by the Department of Defense against LGBTQ+ service members have yet to be fully addressed.
Boebert's Democratic colleagues were quick to come to the official's defense.
No, this isn't a joke.
“The Department of Defense does not track service members or applicants by gender identity,” DOJ lawyers told a judge in a Saturday filing.
He signed the order Monday night on Air Force 1.
”If video and photos of me are shared, great because I see that as an opportunity for someone to see that LGBTQ people are successful wherever they are,” Col. Bree Fram said in response to online attacks.
Lawmakers have reintroduce a bill to create a commission to address historic anti-LGBTQ+ discrimination.
The move stands in opposition to the message of LGBTQ+ support the Biden Administration has been sending publicly.