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Trump Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth enacts harshest anti-trans military policies yet

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.

Here are all of Trump's executive orders that have targeted transgender people — so far

He's going after diversity programs, transgender students, and more with executive orders that will most definitely be contested in court.

A trans military ban with far-reaching consequences

Members of two leading legal organizations fought against the transgender military ban before and plan on doing it again.

Trump revokes Biden's order that lifted trans military ban, clearing way for new ban

The new president hasn't issued a ban yet, but this action will allow him to.

The former Marine who helped end DADT predicts the road ahead for LGBTQ+ service members

Trump’s Defense nominee Hegseth’s anti-LGBTQ+ rhetoric and the House passing the anti-trans defense spending bill mean that the assault on LGBTQ+ soldiers is just beginning.


Donald Trump is planning to kick transgender people out of the military: report

Unlike his previous ban that prohibited new members from signing up if they were transgender, Trump's proposed ban reportedly would medically discharge all current trans service members.

Allyship or betrayal? The dilemma of supporting LGBTQ+ rights and Donald Trump

How can someone claim to support LGBTQ+ rights while backing a political figure like Trump, whose policies directly undermine our community's protections and freedoms?

Donald Trump's daughter-in-law becomes cochair of the Republican National Committee

Lara Trump has often touted her father-in-law as a supporter of LGBTQ+ equality — which he's not.

Donald Trump Asked Joint Chiefs Chair Mark Milley, 'Are You Soft on Transgenders?'

In a new Atlantic interview, Milley recounts that Trump once said no one wants to see wounded veterans.