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The policies implement President Biden's executive order lifting the ban put in place by his predecessor.

The new rules also prohibit discrimination based on gender identity. Share Via Email   |  A+A A- By Associated Press WASHINGTON: The Pentagon on Wednesday swept away Trump-era policies that largely banned transgender people from serving in the military, issuing new rules that offer them wider access to medical care and assistance with gender transition. The new department regulations allow transgender people who meet military standards to enlist and serve openly in their self-identified gender, and they will be able to get medically necessary transition-related care authorized by law,...

To the Editor: Joseph Conrad wrote, “The leaders of men are carried forward in the hands of their followers.” Never was this more true than with Donald Trump. It should come as no surprise that he doesn’t intend to start a third party. Why should he when, by owning the allegiance of his millions of Republican followers, he owns a perfectly good party of his own? Mr. Trump’s obsession with Republicans in Name Only is interesting, because it is not his enemies within the party who are RINOs, but rather his followers. Their only loyalty is to Mr. Trump himself, and their only concern is ...

I Helped Crush Trump's Backward Trans Military Ban Philip Ellis © Nicolas Talbott Nic Talbott shares how he stayed in peak condition while fighting the ban on trans people in the armed forces so he could enlist and pursue a military career. In July 2017, then-President Donald Trump tweeted that the United States government would not permit transgender people to serve in the military, citing"tremendous medical costs" and"disruption" as justification. When that decision became official shortly after, it led to national outrage—and had serious consequences for Nicolas Talbot...

Nic Talbott shares how he stayed in peak condition while fighting the ban on trans people in the armed forces so he could enlist and pursue a military career.