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Trump Moves To Ban Most Transgender People From The Military

David S. Cloud, Los Angeles Times
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Trump Never Consulted The Military’s Top Officer Before Banning Transgender Troops
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DoD To Allow Transgender Enlistments As Courts Tear Apart Trump’s Ban

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Federal Judge Blocks Trump’s Military Transgender Ban

Adam Weinstein

Air Force Staff Sgt. Logan Ireland, a transgender service member, is also married to a transgender veteran.

DoD Issues Guidance To Keep Transgender Service Members In Until Early 2018

Adam Weinstein

Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., escorts Secretary of Defense nominee James Mattis to the hearing room for his confirmation hearing in the Senate Armed Services Committee on Thursday, Jan. 12, 2017.

Transgender Troops Get New Hope From Mattis, McCain

Adam Weinstein

USS Abraham Lincoln Change of Command

A Sailor In Gender Transition Is Rocked by President’s Tweets

Robin Abcarian, Los Angeles Times

The Israel Defense Forces paid for Lt. Shachar Erez's sex reassignment surgery.

Here Are All The Nations In The World That Let Transgender Troops Serve

Adam Weinstein

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Trump’s Ban On Transgender Troops Is Reckless, Misguided, And, Frankly, Pretty Dumb

Adam Linehan

McCain and Hatch

Trump’s Transgender Tweets Leave Military Baffled And GOP Senators Fuming

Adam Weinstein

President Donald J. Trump raises a yellow rose to families of fallen service members at Arlington National Cemetery Memorial Day May 29, 2017. Trump greeted and spoke with family members of fallen service members in the cemetery’s Section 60.

Trump Bans Transgender People From The Military In 3 Tweets

Adam Weinstein

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Transgender Air Force Academy Graduate Denied Commission While DoD Reviews Guidelines

Lance Benzel, The Gazette (Colorado Springs, Colo.)

FILE - In this undated file photo provided by the U.S. Army Pfc. Chelsea Manning poses for a photo wearing a wig and lipstick. A U.S. Defense Department official said that Manning, an imprisoned transgender soldier formerly known as Bradley Manning, was hospitlaized Tuesday, July 5, 2016, in Leavenworth, Kan. Manning is serving a 35-year sentence at Fort Leavenworth's military prison for sending classified information to the anti-secrecy website WikiLeaks.

Chelsea Manning’s Suicide Attempt Shows We’re Far From Transgender Equality

The rate of suicide for gender non-conforming Americans is staggering.

Brian Adam Jones