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- Transgender Americans are increasingly considering leaving the U.S. due to anti-transgender policies from the Trump administration, causing widespread fear.
- The American Civil Liberties Union reported receiving inquiries from over 1,500 transgender individuals or their family members regarding discrimination and fear stemming from new regulations.
- A Gallup poll found that about 1.3% of U.S. adults identify as transgender, indicating the significant presence of this community amid challenging conditions.
- Bridget Crawford from Immigration Equality stated that as the U.S. moves away from being a welcoming environment, LGBTQ+ refugees face reduced options for safety.
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Trump and Hegseth’s Utterly Stupid Transgender Ban Flames Out in Court
Republished with permission from Lucian K. Truscott IV Allow me to introduce you to the shit detail, an ancient military custom that dates back to Alexander’s time: It is a task, usually mundane in nature, that no one wants to be assigned to. In my day in the army, when my platoon was housed in a wood-frame clapboard sided World War II temporary barracks that was still in use 30 years after it had been built, one of the worst shit details was to…
‘We need more compassion’: Coast Guard veteran recalls struggles as transgender military ban looms
As the U.S. Department of Defense tries to ban transgender people from the military, a retired Coast Guard captain recalled living through the back-and-forth battle of being transgender while serving.The U.S. Department of Defense has labeled gender dysphoria as “incompatible with the military” and plans to separate current transgender members from their military service careers. Efforts to limit transgender and gender-questioning service member…
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Judge hopes to rule next week on Trump order banning transgender people from military service
A federal judge says she hopes to rule next week on whether to block President Donald Trump’s administration from banning transgender people from serving in the U.S. military.
The Independent
The Independent (US)Trump administration lawyers tie themselves in knots defending trans military ban
‘You're going to get rid of all these very qualified people who the military has spent millions of dollars into training specialized jobs for no other reason than they have had gender dysphoria or they transition,’ the judge summarized
Executive Council moves forward with promotion for trans National Guard captain after delay
Republicans, which hold a 4-1 majority, had tabled the promotion for the past month – while advancing others – because of Trump’s order barring transgender people from the military. But on Wednesday, the council voted to move the captain’s promotion forward.
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