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"There’s nothing in the record right now that tells me how many complaints there have been with respect to unit cohesion or military readiness with respect to gender dysphoria,” U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes told a Justice Department attorney.
The hearing comes as Judge Ana Reyes's injunction was scheduled to take effect.
"I want you to know that we are working tirelessly with agencies and advocates to ensure that you are able to safely and securely travel to and from the U.S.,” Capital Pride executive director Ryan Bos said
The latest issue of The Advocate celebrates trans joy and resilience.
Vivian Wilson wants everyone to know Elon Musk's further shift to the right is "not because of me."
Just what is next after censoring the Enola Gay? We have some predictions equally ridiculous to real life.
Texas has been documenting every request from trans people seeking to update their gender.
"We are going to continue to show up every single day, put on our uniforms, and do the absolute best that we can to lead troops, our country, and do our jobs,” Second Lt. Nicolas Talbott said.
A bill in Arkansas would allow lawsuits against people who use trans kids' preferred names or give them gender nonconforming haircuts.
Judge Ana Reyes rejected the Pentagon policy, saying it was "soaked in animus and dripping with pretext.”
The U.S. government is turning its back on those who served, retired Army Staff Sgt. Alleria Stanley told The Advocate.
"I currently have people who wish to kill me for the sole reason of being trans,” 23-year-old Sabre told The Advocate.
A Trump voter is worried that his trans son will lose gender-affirming care access.
The announcement comes days after the VA denied it was rolling back policies for trans people’s dignity.
The Trump administration quietly reversed the policy, which means trans veterans won't be protected from discrimination at VA facilities.
He made the bizarre remarks in front of the Irish prime minister.
While a federal judge considers blocking the policy altogether, the Pentagon is moving forward.
Conservatives are obsessed with her gender identity. She is focused on helping Americans.
An LGBTQ+ nonprofit has made a crossword puzzle of the words banned by Donald Trump.
Judge Ana Reyes accused Department of Justice attorneys of being unprepared.
