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| Region | United States |
| Issue | Serving openly in military |
| Status | Lesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned |
| Start Date | Feb 7, 2025 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth filed in court a memo on February 10th, 2025 relating to President Trump’s executive order from the previous month. From now on, The U.S. military will prohibit transgender individuals from enlisting, and will cease providing or supporting gender transition procedures for service members. |
| Sources | https://www.nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-politics-and-policy/pentagon-ban-trans-people-joining-military-pauses-gender-transition-pr-rcna191569 Official Memorandum https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.dcd.276845/gov.uscourts.dcd.276845.33.1.pdf |
| Federal Law | Yes |
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edited by Unknownmiles. Fixing start date and adding link
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| Start Date | Feb 10, 2025 | Feb 7, 2025 |
| Sources | https://www.nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-politics-and-policy/pentagon-ban-trans-people-joining-military-pauses-gender-transition-pr-rcna191569 | https://www.nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-politics-and-policy/pentagon-ban-trans-people-joining-military-pauses-gender-transition-pr-rcna191569 Official Memorandum https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.dcd.276845/gov.uscourts.dcd.276845.33.1.pdf |
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created by Unknownmiles
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0 | Original entry | |
|---|---|
| Status | Lesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned |
| Federal Law | Yes |
| Start Date | Feb 10, 2025 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth filed in court a memo on February 10th, 2025 relating to President Trump’s executive order from the previous month. From now on, The U.S. military will prohibit transgender individuals from enlisting, and will cease providing or supporting gender transition procedures for service members. |
| Sources | https://www.nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-politics-and-policy/pentagon-ban-trans-people-joining-military-pauses-gender-transition-pr-rcna191569 |