Shannon Minter

Congress is trying to reverse Trump’s transgender military ban

Legislation to ban the military from discriminating against transgender people was introduced in Congress.

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Supreme Court allows Trump’s ban on trans military members to go into effect

Trump's ban on transgender people from the military can start while court cases challenging it work their way through the system.

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Several LGBTQ rights cases are headed for a showdown at the Supreme Court this year

The SCOTUS will likely hear as many as nine cases affecting LGBTQ people in 2019.

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One of America’s civil rights pioneers is passing the torch of LGBTQ progress

She knows where the movement should go, but it'll be up to the new generation to take us there.

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Despite Trump’s ban, Pentagon says transgender recruits will be accepted starting Jan 1

The Trump administration has tried anything and everything, but it has come up short on banning transgender military enlistment at the start of next year.

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Trump blocked by federal judge from delaying transgender troops from enlisting

The Trump administration is pulling out all the stops to try to keep trans people out of the military, and they are failing at every turn.

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Trump appeals trans military ruling on same day another court hands him a defeat

Courts across the nation are finding Trump's proposed ban on transgender people in the military unconstitutional. He doesn't care.

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Latest landmark federal court ruling supports trans students

The victory for this Wisconsin trans boy might set a nationwide precedent.

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Will Chelsea Manning be a potent symbol for transgender Americans?

For most Americans, Chelsea Manning has been a hero or villain based on how they view her decision to leak classified material. For trans people, she has another dimension.

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