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... Defense that diversity is our strength is, is frankly, incorrect,” Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell told reporters in March. Hegseth has also presided over the removal of all transgender troops from the military following an executive order from Trump through a process that some have described as “dehumanizing” or “open cruelty.”
... on X. Linehan is due to appear in a London court on Thursday in a separate case in which he is accused of harassing a transgender woman and damaging her phone. He denies the charge. Strong reaction Supporters of Linehan condemned his arrest, saying it amounted to the policing of ...
... especially Annunciation, which I always thought was pretty interesting because their mom was on the parish board,” she said. Federal officials referred to Westman as transgender, and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey decried hatred being directed at “our transgender community.” Westman’s gender identity wasn’t clear. In 2020, a judge ...
The police chief said Westman did not have an extensive known criminal history and is believed to have acted alone. Federal officials referred to Westman as transgender, and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey decried hatred being directed at “our transgender community.” Westman’s gender identity wasn’t clear. In 2020, a ...
William Brangham: For the "PBS News Hour," I'm William Brangham. Geoff Bennett: Police said the assailant had purchased multiple weapons recently and legally and is believed to have acted alone. FBI Director Kash Patel also said the shooter identified as transgender. For more, we're joined now by Minneapolis ...
... old Robin Westman, did not have an extensive known criminal history, acted alone and legally purchased the weapons recently. Federal officials referred to Westman as transgender, and the mayor decried hatred being directed at “our transgender community.” Westman’s gender identity is not clear. In 2020 a judge approved a ...
Federal officials referred to Westman as transgender, and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey decried hatred being directed at “our transgender community.” Westman’s gender identity wasn’t clear. In 2020, a judge approved a petition, signed by Westman’s mother, asking for a name change from Robert to Robin, saying the ...
... are a political winner Despite the backlash to his crackdown in D.C., Trump insisted his approach is popular. He compared it to debates over transgender athletes, another divisive issue he harnessed during last year’s election.“This is another ‘men in women’s sports’ things,” he said. “I think ...
Another challenge at public hospitals and clinics is discrimination, especially for sex workers and transgender people. “In hospital, they said they only give PrEP to people who are in a relationship with someone who’s HIV-positive and trying to have a baby,” one transgender woman said. She decided to ...
... lawsuits challenging former President Joe Biden's administration on an array of policies, including immigration actions, student loan forgiveness, environmental rules, gun safety initiatives and transgender rights measures. He also threatened legal action against private gyms over bathroom policies, demanded that public schools ban drag shows and sued New York ...
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