Biden Signs EO to Undo Trump’s Transgender Military Ban Chris Johnson, Washington Blade courtesy of the National LGBTQ Media Association National January 25, 2021 0President Biden has signed an executive order that reverses Trump administration policy against transgender military service and prohibits discharges based...
House Votes to Defund Trump’s Transgender Military Ban Chris Johnson, Washington Blade courtesy of the National LGBTQ Media Association National July 31, 2020 0The U.S. House voted Thursday to approve an amendment introduced by Rep. Jackie Speier (D-Calif.) to defund President Trump’s transgender...
3 Years After Trump Tweeted Out Trans Military Ban, White House Sticking with Policy Chris Johnson, Washington Blade courtesy of the National LGBTQ Media Association National July 29, 2020 0Three years after President Trump tweeted out a ban on transgender people in the military “in any capacity,” the White...
Rep. Speier Seeks to Undo Military Bans on Trans Troops, LGBTQ Pride Flag Chris Johnson, Washington Blade courtesy of the National LGBTQ Media Association National July 25, 2020 0Rep. Jackie Speier (D-Calif.) has proposed a pair of amendments to major defense spending legislation that would undo the Trump...
House Democrats Demand Transgender Military Ban Be Lifted in Light of SCOTUS Ruling Katie Burkholder National July 9, 2020 0House Democrats have written a letter to the military demanding the transgender service member ban be lifted in light of...
Biden May Need to Lay Down Law with Service Chiefs to Allow Trans Service Chris Johnson, Washington Blade courtesy of the National LGBTQ Media Association National May 21, 2020 0Chief among Joseph Biden’s plans to reverse President Trump’s anti-LGBTQ policy initiatives is undoing the transgender military ban, but with...
Study Finds Majority of Cis Service Members Support Transgender Military Service Katie Burkholder National February 28, 2020 0A study from UCLA funded by the Department of Defense found that a majority of cisgender military service members support...
Judges Rules Trans Troops Can Proceed with Lawsuit Against Pentagon Katie Burkholder National August 21, 2019 0A federal judge in Maryland ruled yesterday (August 20) that transgender troops can proceed to sue the Pentagon over President...
House of Representatives Passes Amendment to Overturn Trans Military Ban Katie Burkholder National July 12, 2019 0The House of Representatives voted to approve an amendment to the annual defense policy bill to reverse President Donald Trump’s...
House Votes to Block Funding for Transgender Military Ban Katie Burkholder National June 20, 2019 0The House of Representatives voted on Tuesday (June 18) to block President Trump’s move to ban transgender people from military...
Appeals Court Orders Judge to Reconsider Ruling Against Transgender Military Ban Katie Burkholder National June 16, 2019 0In a victory for the Trump administration, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has ordered a judge to reconsider...