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Pete Hegseth is trying to force this transgender soldier out of the military. He won't leave voluntarily

The Trump administration says he and people like him lack "an honorable, truthful, and disciplined lifestyle."

Army Makes Positive Move for Trans Troops

A new Army policy makes it more difficult to discharge transgender troops, but will other service branches follow?

UT Student Loses Army Scholarship After Trans Military Ban

Map Pesqueira, a trans cadet in the AROTC, has now launched a GoFundMe to pay for his education.

Retired Generals: Don't Delay Accepting Trans Troops

Their statement comes amid reports that Defense Secretary James Mattis might put a hold on bringing in transgender recruits.

Trump's Trans Ban Will Not Stand

Attorney Jennifer Levi, who's suing the president on behalf of GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders, on why she's confident Trump will lose.

Transgender service members warn SCOTUS of ‘Un-American’ purge if Trump ban is reinstated

It would be “unprecedented and un-American,” lawyers argued.

Back in action

After Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman Peter Pace called homosexuality immoral, seven retired officers came out. Their new duty? Showing America how honorable gay service members are.

Kentucky Army Reserve officer stands by viral Trans Day of Visibility video despite right-wing backlash

Capt. Christina Winters told The Advocate that risking her career to stand up for what is right, in the face of the current administration’s attack on transgender people, is worth it.

Veteran, DADT Advocate, Darren Manzella Killed

Darren Manzella was killed in a car crash in upstate New York on Thursday.

Caught in the Crossfire

These servicemembers put their lives on the line.

Meet the transgender Army lieutenant who is challenging Donald Trump's military ban

Nicolas Talbott has spent more than a decade preparing to be the best soldier he could be. He's now one of several trans military service members who are suing the Trump administration.

Military admits suspending gay ban for Iraq

The U.S. military has officially acknowledged that it is no longer discharging soldiers who say they're gay if those soldiers are heading to combat in Iraq--but it may boot them when they get home.

Tammy Smith Becomes First Lesbian General Officer

Former Army Colonel Tammy Smith was promoted to brigadier general today, making her the first general officer to come out while serving.

WATCH: Oklahoma's First Marriage Equality Ad

A retired U.S. Army colonel explains why he supports the freedom to marry in a new video airing on TV stations statewide in Oklahoma.

Maine Massacre Suspect’s Anti-Transgender, Extremist Views Emerge Amid Pleas For Gun Control

Robert Card’s right-wing extremist, anti-trans digital footprint has been uncovered as President Biden calls for decisive action on gun safety following the Lewiston tragedy.

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