National Center for Lesbian Rights: Advocates, Plaintiffs Applaud President Biden's Reversal of the Transgender Military Ban
January 26, 2021
January 26, 2021
SAN FRANCISCO, California, Jan. 26 -- The National Center for Lesbian Rights issued the following news release on Jan. 25:
President Biden issued an executive order lifting the ban on transgender military service. Since the outgoing administration began to enforce the ban in April 2019, dedicated transgender service members have been threatened with discharge, and qualified transgender Americans have been barred from enlisting, participating in ROTC, or attending military academies. . . .
President Biden issued an executive order lifting the ban on transgender military service. Since the outgoing administration began to enforce the ban in April 2019, dedicated transgender service members have been threatened with discharge, and qualified transgender Americans have been barred from enlisting, participating in ROTC, or attending military academies. . . .