Transgender military ban lifted by Biden, giving Ohioans hope
Three transgender Ohioans share experiences serving in, or trying to join, the military during Trump's ban of their service after Biden reversal
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Three transgender Ohioans share experiences serving in, or trying to join, the military during Trump's ban of their service after Biden reversal
Nicolas Talbott believes the most capable, intelligent people should serve in the U.S. armed forces, no matter what they look like under their uniform. It's why the transgender man from Lisbon in northeast Ohio plans to join the military as an officer after he finishes his doctorate degree. Talbott, 27, is a master's student at Kent State University and has been trying to join the military for more than four years. Talbott talked to a recruiter shortly before former President Donald Trump’s July 2017 tweets saying he was banning transgender people from the military. “It’s been a ...