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Reversing Trump, Pentagon to release new policy for transgender people to serve in the military
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Army Capt. Jennifer Peace, Army Staff Sgt. Patricia King (center) and Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Akira Wyatt attend a hearing on Transgender Service Policy on Capitol Hill in 2019. King and other trans troops have long fought for the right to serve openly prior to Trump s ban, and she hopes there is more legislation to follow Biden s repeal to ensure something like that does not happen again. Credit: Getty Images Time For Us To See Action : A Call To Carry Out Biden s Order On Trans Troops By
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President Joe Biden on Monday reversed a Trump-era ban on transgender people serving in the U.S. military on Monday.
Source: Biden to drop Trump’s military transgender ban January 25 Spc. Alex Ketchum, an infantryman with 1st Cavalry Division at Fort Hood, Texas, officially changed her gender marker following a year and a half of hormone therapy and less than a year after the Defense Department lifted its ban on service for transgender troops. (Photo courtesy Spc. Alex Ketchum) President Joe Biden is set to issue an executive order to reverse a Pentagon policy that largely bars transgender individuals from joining the military, dumping a ban ordered by President Donald Trump in a tweet during his first year in office, a person briefed on the decision tells The Associated Press.
New in 2021: The transgender ban, diversity initiatives and toxic chemical research what will become of these Trump-era policies? December 27, 2020 Nick Rondoletto, left, and Doug Thorogood, a couple from San Francisco, wave a rainbow flag and hold a sign against a proposed ban of transgender people in the military at a 2017 protest in San Francisco. (Olga R. Rodriguez/AP) While the last four years will be remembered for the turmoil they wreaked on the Defense Department, there are a handful of initiatives championed by Trump administration defense secretaries that could see some changes under a Biden administration. Among those are the ban on transgender service members, announced in 2017 and enacted in 2019, as well as efforts to study and mitigate the effects of toxic “forever” chemicals on military installations and steps toward stronger diversity and inclusion policies within the military.
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