Pentagon to ban transgender people from joining military, pauses gender transition procedures
The U.S. military will no longer allow transgender individuals to join the military and will stop performing or facilitating procedures associated with gender transition for service members, according to a memo from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth filed in court on Monday.
Pentagon revives ban on transgender troops joining U.S. military
The Pentagon's move from the Trump administration is the latest volley in a controversy over the service of transgender troops.
Hegseth moves to implement Trump’s ban on transgender troops
Welcome to The Hill’s Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security The Big Story Hegseth moves to implement Trump’s ban on transgender troops Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has directed the military to pause integrating new transgender recruits and suspend planned medical procedures meant to treat current service members diagnosed with gender dysphoria.
Pentagon bans trans people from enlisting, stops transition procedures
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth ordered the military to stop accepting transgender applicants in a memo last Friday. Hegseth’s directive, which was sent to senior DoD leaders, commanders of the combatant commands,
U.S. Military Bans Transgender Recruits and Halts Transition Procedures
The U.S. military has officially banned transgender individuals from enlisting and suspended all gender transition procedures for service members, according to a memo from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth filed in court
Pentagon To Ban Trans People From Joining Military
The Pentagon has announced a ban on transgender individuals joining the military following a memo filed by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Monday (February 10). This decision comes after President Donald Trump signed an executive order in January that also halts medical procedures related to gender transition for service members.
Hegseth orders pause on gender-affirming care for transgender service members
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Dept of Education asks NCAA, high schools to erase records set by transgender athletes
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Transgender girl was called a ‘freak’ while N.J. school did nothing, lawsuit alleges
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Two transgender athletes navigate teen life on front lines of raging national debate
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Worcester City Council taking up sanctuary resolution for transgender community
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VHSL transgender policy: Majority of trans athletes in Virginia not affected by change
The majority of transgender high school athletes in Virginia won't be affected by the new Virginia High School League (VHSL) ...
N.J. school districts can’t enact controversial new policies about transgender kids — for now, court says
Several school districts want to change their transgender policies to require school staff to notify parents when their ...
Transgender woman opens up about not being able to get passport under state, federal policy changes
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DOD issues new rules limiting care, enlistement for transgender troops
Secretary Hegseth issued a memo to block transgender people from enlisting and cut off gender-related medical care for those ...
No, transgender pilot wasn't flying Black Hawk helicopter that crashed in DC | Fact check
Jo Ellis was not flying the helicopter. The Army identified the Black Hawk crew as Ryan Austin O’Hara, Andrew Loyd Eaves and ...