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Navy grants Waiver under Trump’s transgender military ban

By |2025-07-06T15:57:10-07:00May 15th, 2020|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: , , , , , , , |

WASHINGTON D.C. — (05-15-20) — The U.S. Navy grants its first-ever waiver under President Trump’s transgender military ban to an individual who sued to remain in the Navy. The waiver was granted to "Jane Doe" in the case against the transgender military ban filed back in March by the National Center for Lesbian Rights and [...]

Five States Allow Transgender Troops to Serve in National Guard Despite Trump Ban

By |2019-04-25T13:10:42-07:00April 25th, 2019|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

RENO, NV — (04-25-19) — Nevada has joined California, New Mexico, Oregon and Washington state in allowing Transgender troops to serve in their states National Guard.  All five states are doing so in defiance of  Trump's ban on Transgenders serving in the military. The Trump Transgender military ban went into effect on April 12. National [...]

U.S. Court of Appeals Green Lights Transgender Military Ban

By |2019-01-06T20:46:08-08:00January 6th, 2019|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: , , , , , , |

WASHINGTON, D.C (01-06-19) — The U.S. Court of Appeals gave the Trump administration a victory on Friday, ruling in favor of Trump's Transgender Military Ban. The court to the position of the pentagon saying that they have the right to induct a policy of restricting military service by transgender people. The three-judge panel of the [...]

U.S. Court of Appeals Block Trump’s Transgender Military Ban

By |2025-08-08T18:19:47-07:00July 19th, 2018|Categories: LGBT Politics, Transgender News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

The 'U.S. Court of Appeals' hands the LGBTQ community a victory this week as it rejected another another attempted to life the Transgender Military Ban injunction by the Trump administration. While the injunction simply reinforces the already in place block on the 'Transgender Military Ban' policy of the Trump administration, lawsuits against the ban are [...]

Federal Judge Rules Hold on Trump Transgender Troop Ban to Continue

By |2018-04-16T09:21:18-07:00April 16th, 2018|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: , , , , , , |

By: Paul Goldberg, Staff Writer U.S. District Judge Marsha Pechman of the Western District of Washington states that Transgender People are a "Protected Class" and that the U.S. Military are blocked from enacting the Donald J. Trump ban on Transgender people. “Transgender people have long been forced to live in silence, or to come out [...]

White House Announces Policy To Ban Transgenders from Military

By |2024-04-10T18:36:38-07:00March 23rd, 2018|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

By: Paul Goldberg, Staff Writer The White House this evening announced a policy to ban most transgender Americans from serving in the US armed services. They made the announcement late in the evening hoping to bury it from the news cycle but fortunately it didn't work! Following Secretary of Defense Mattis' Pentagon policy review ordered [...]

New Media Ad Demands Trump Drop His Ban On Transgender Troops

By |2018-03-02T10:26:28-08:00March 2nd, 2018|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

By: Paul Goldberg, Staff Writer While Defense Secretary James Mattis has already indicated that his recommendation to President Trump is to keep Transgender Troops in the Armed services, the Human Rights Campaign as well as other LGBTQ advocacy groups are not taking any chances and have launched a nationwide television ad campaign that started Friday [...]

RNC Backs President Trump Ban Of Transgender People In Military

By |2024-04-10T18:37:33-07:00February 4th, 2018|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: , , , , |

By: Paul Goldberg, Staff Writer WASHINGTON (JRL CHARTS) — Last Friday the Republican National Committee [RNC] made it official that they are backing President Donald Trump on his order to ban transgender Americans from serving in the U.S. military. In a resolution which is sure to be covered on the mainstream media this week, passed [...]

LGBT Advocates Score Victory as Judge Blocks Transgender Troop Ban

By |2017-10-30T18:34:00-07:00October 30th, 2017|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

By: Paul Goldberg, Staff Writer WASHINGTON, D.C — Transgender Military Ban set it motion by president Trump, fell off the wagon today when LGBT rights advocates scored a victory today when a federal court decision ruled on Monday, Oct. 30, that the Pentagon is banned from enforcing the Trump administration’s executive order to ban from [...]

ACLU Files Second Lawsuit Against Transgender Military Ban

By |2017-08-28T13:18:15-07:00August 28th, 2017|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: , , , , |

By: Paul Goldberg, Staff Writer LGBT Politics — After announcing that Lambda Legal and Outserve-SLDN had filed a lawsuit against president Trump for his unconstitutional transgender military ban that he announced last Monday, the ACLU has filed a second lawsuit with the assistance of Covington & Burling LLP against the Trump challenging the president’s directive [...]

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