BREAKING: Trump administration to limit abortion for veterans after restricting gender-affirming care
The proposed policy would eliminate access to abortion through the Department of Veterans Affairs.
August 4, 2025
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transgender veterans
Bringing the Transgender Vets Community Together
A Facebook group unites disparate service members in the age of Trump.
November 11, 2017
Trump administration announces end to gender-affirming care for transgender veterans
The announcement comes days after the VA denied it was rolling back policies for trans people’s dignity.
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March 17, 2025
Black transgender Air Force veteran Vanity Williams shot to death in Houston
Williams, who had recently started nursing school, is being remembered as someone who "made a safe space for everybody."
August 21, 2024
Florida Transgender Veteran Kicked Out of VA Medical Center Bathroom
She says she was made to suffer the indignity of being kicked out of the bathroom on federal property.
June 16, 2023
Inside the Veterans Affairs Department’s underground resistance to Trump’s care ban for transgender vets
“We’re building the underground as fast as we can,” one Veterans Affairs medical center doctor told The Advocate.
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June 17, 2025
Trans veterans were promised access to gender-affirming surgeries — but it never happened
The Transgender American Veterans Association filed a lawsuit on Thursday over the Department of Veterans Affairs’ failure to act after years of inaction.
January 25, 2024
Congressional Equality Caucus rips House Republicans’ bill abandoning transgender veterans’ health care
Republicans are stripping those who served their country of medical care.
June 27, 2025
Transgender vets deserve access to gender-affirming care, Veterans Affairs providers say (exclusive)
The U.S. government is turning its back on those who served, retired Army Staff Sgt. Alleria Stanley told The Advocate.
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March 18, 2025
Arizona Gets Its First Clinic for Trans Veterans
The Transgender Treatment Team at Tucson's Southern Arizona Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care System is now open and ready to serve transgender veterans.
December 17, 2015
V.A. Opens First Health Clinic for Trans Veterans
A new resource is available to transgender veterans in northeast Ohio: a first-of-its-kind clinic inside a Veterans Affairs hospital.
November 12, 2015
Military Veterans Who Transition Victimized by Discrimination
More than one third of military veterans who currently identify as transgender have experienced discrimination of some form because of their gender identity, according to a study conducted by the Transgender American Veterans Association.
August 22, 2008
Transparent's Alexandra Billings on Trans Face, Choice, & Why Art Is Queer
The veteran transgender actress discusses how to responsibly represent trans women, and men too.
August 31, 2017
Trans Billionaire Reporting for Duty
A retired veteran -- the first transgender billionaire -- sets her sights on making the military a more welcoming place.
November 12, 2013
How a creative writing class stood between me and despair
Amid a rising tide of prejudice, a transgender veteran transforms her battle for identity by using her voice.
April 7, 2025
92-Year-Old Trans Widow Wins Battle With SSA
The 92-year-old transgender World War II veteran received a Valentine's Day surprise in the form of a legal victory.
February 24, 2014
Trans Vets Win Important Fight to Change Names on Military Records
In a potentially game-changing move, the U.S. Army has allowed two transgender veterans to update their names on their discharge papers.
December 3, 2014
TSA's History of Declaring Trans Bodies as Terrorist
A transgender military veteran digs into the Transportation Security Administration’s history of identifying gender-nonconformity in airline passengers as a possible security threat.Â
November 24, 2015
Study: Rescind The Ban on Trans Service Members
A study funded by transgender billionaire and military veteran Jennifer Pritzker breaks down the arguments disqualifying trans people from military service.
March 13, 2014
WATCH: 92-Year-Old Trans WWII Vet Fights Discrimination
A 92-year-old transgender WWII veteran claims discrimination after being refused Social Security survivor benefits following her husband's death.
January 30, 2014