President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced on Twitter that transgender people would not be allowed to serve in the military “in any capacity,” contradicting present policy and bringing confusion and uncertainty for trans soldiers who are currently serving.
President Donald Trump says he will bar transgender individuals from serving "in any capacity" in the U.S. armed forces.
As the Texas legislature heads into a special session to revive the "bathroom bill," conservative groups are vowing revenge on Republican lawmakers in Texas who don't approve it. Whether the law is enacted or not, the issue looms large over…
Because Medicaid covers a disproportionately high number of transgender people, the potential change could heap hardship on an already embattled population.
Republican leaders have revised their health care bill in an increasingly desperate effort to deliver on seven years of promises to repeal and replace former President Barack Obama's overhaul.
The delay in allowing the enlistment of new recruits does not affect transgender troops who are already serving openly in the military.
Military leaders want to review how transgender troops are treated, if they're discriminated against or have had disciplinary problems, the officials said.
Gov. Kate Brown has signed a bill that will make it easier for transgender people in Oregon to shield any updates they make to their birth certificates.
The Oregon DMV is close to offering a third option for people who have long been forced to identify as either “male” or “female” when requesting a state identification.
One of southern India’s most popular tourist spots set an international precedent this week by giving 23 jobs on its new metro system to transgender people.
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