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."
MAY 15, 2025
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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?
MARCH 9, 2015
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.
APRIL 16, 2019
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.
JUNE 8, 2017
Why is the Army recommending training for this transgender officer that the Pentagon plans to oust?
Second Lieutenant Nicolas Talbott is bracing for what's next as the deadline for trans reservists to resign passes.
JULY 11, 2025
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.
APRIL 7, 2025
Veteran, DADT Advocate, Darren Manzella Killed
Darren Manzella was killed in a car crash in upstate New York on Thursday.
AUGUST 31, 2013
Transgender service members warn SCOTUS of ‘Un-American’ purge if Trump ban is reinstated
It would be “unprecedented and un-American,” lawyers argued.
MAY 2, 2025
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.
APRIL 9, 2007
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.
MARCH 31, 2025
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.
SEPTEMBER 23, 2005
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.
AUGUST 10, 2012
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.
MAY 5, 2014
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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OCTOBER 26, 2023
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.
SEPTEMBER 19, 2017