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House Republicans are outraged that veterans in same-sex marriages may get access to IVF
Four House Freedom Caucus members described IVF as “morally dubious” and said that it “should not be subsidized by the American taxpayer.”
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Military will soon cover IVF services for LGBTQ+ veterans & servicemembers
The coverage will also extend to single folks and will finally allow for the use of donated eggs, sperm, and embryos.
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Gay congressmen tell Pentagon to restore honor of soldiers dismissed under “Don’t Ask Don’t Tell”
It has been about 13 years since the U.S. repealed its ban on gay soldiers, but many are still waiting for justice.
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House Democrats finally fight back against anti-LGBTQ+ GOP military bill
Republicans are playing politics with an $886 billion military funding bill. Democrats are putting their foot down.
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Gay Rep. Mark Takano wants U.S. to apologize to soldiers booted under “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell”
It’s the 12th anniversary of DADT’s repeal. An estimated 13,000 queer service members were discharged under the discriminatory policy.
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LGBTQ+ veterans sue Defense Department to overturn their dishonorable discharges
“When I was in the military they gave me a medal for killing two men and a discharge for loving one.”
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GOP lawmaker wants to defund the US military because the Air Force is hosting Pride events
“What’s next, rainbow uniforms during Pride month?” Rep. Chip Roy asked.
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Gay veterans still seek honorary discharges after being booted from the military under Don’t Ask Don’t Tell
Many LGBTQ+ veterans have been denied key benefits received by those who are honorably discharged.
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Military dad & trans daughter sue for right of military dependents to get gender-affirming surgery
The Department of Defense provides gender-affirming surgeries for active-duty military personnel, but it denies this lifesaving care to dependents.
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Christian conservatives claim that unvaccinated soldiers are treated worse than trans people
“This NOT how we should be treating those who protect our nation,” Rep. Lauren Boebert said about soldiers not getting religious exemptions for vaccines… not trans people in the military.