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19 07, 2018

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

2026-09-29T21:32:17-07:00July 19th, 2018|Categories: LGBTQ Politics, Z-Legacy|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 [...]

23 03, 2018

Trump Refuses To Tell Judge Consultants on Trans Military Ban

2026-02-07T22:53:52-08:00March 23rd, 2018|Categories: LGBTQ Politics|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

By: Paul Goldberg, Staff Writer After U.S. District Judge Marsha Pechman (pictured right), in Washington State gave the Trump administration until 8 p.m. on Thursday March 22, to identify who the parties were that Trump consulted with over his "Transgender Military Ban",  DOJ attorneys have refused to give the names of the consultants and instead, [...]

8 02, 2018

Trump, Defense Secretary Mattis Will Announce Trans Military Policy in 13 Days

2026-02-07T22:54:10-08:00February 8th, 2018|Categories: LGBTQ Politics|Tags: , , , , , , |

By: Paul Goldberg, Staff Writer After president Trump's ban on military service by transgender Americans was blocked by the courts, defense secretary Mattis is set to release a new policy on transgender troops on February 21. Now here is the kicker! Lawyers for the Justice Department in this case do not plan on throwing out [...]

4 02, 2018

RNC Backs President Trump Ban Of Transgender People In Military

2026-09-29T21:32:19-07:00February 4th, 2018|Categories: LGBTQ 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 [...]

11 12, 2017

Judge Rules Transgenders Can Enlist In Military, Refuting Trump bid to delay deadline

2026-09-29T21:32:20-07:00December 11th, 2017|Categories: LGBTQ Politics|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

By: Paul Goldberg, Staff Writer WASHINGTON, D.C — In a major victory of Transgender Americans, the Pentagon on Monday announced that it will begin processing transgender applicants for military service starting on January 1, 2018. The good news follows the ruling by a federal judge who declined on Monday, the US government's request to ban [...]

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