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Region | Maine |
Issue | Serving openly in military |
Status | Lesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned |
Start Date | Jul 26, 2017 |
End Date | Jan 25, 2020 |
Description | Former President Trump said in a slew of tweets in 2017, that he would ban transgender people from serving in the military. He then talked with the Chiefs of Staff, making it full ban for transgender people. Policy stated, if transgender people were in the military already, they could serve under a gender dysphoria diagnoses. |
Sources | https://www.aclu.org/news/lgbtq-rights/breaking-down-trumps-trans-military-ban https://www.americanoversight.org/document/dod-records-regarding-trumps-tweet-banning-transgender-military-servicemembers https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/4916946-DOD-Records-Regarding-Trump-s-Tweet-Banning.html#document/p15/a527647 *Documents of the emails that the service members asking about the ban, then confirming it with the WH* |
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Status | Lesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned |
Start Date | Jul 26, 2017 |
End Date | Jan 25, 2020 |
Description | Former President Trump said in a slew of tweets in 2017, that he would ban transgender people from serving in the military. He then talked with the Chiefs of Staff, making it full ban for transgender people. Policy stated, if transgender people were in the military already, they could serve under a gender dysphoria diagnoses. |
Sources | https://www.aclu.org/news/lgbtq-rights/breaking-down-trumps-trans-military-ban https://www.americanoversight.org/document/dod-records-regarding-trumps-tweet-banning-transgender-military-servicemembers https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/4916946-DOD-Records-Regarding-Trump-s-Tweet-Banning.html#document/p15/a527647 *Documents of the emails that the service members asking about the ban, then confirming it with the WH* |