We are civil rights lawyers who led the fight against the 2017 transgender military ban. Make no mistake: When politicians bar qualified people from serving their country based on identity rather than ability, it threatens hard-won protections far beyond the …
A trans military ban with far-reaching consequences
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Jan-31
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As advocates for equality, we fought tirelessly against the 2017 trans military ban, a blatant act of discrimination that undermines our nation's core values. Denying qualified individuals the right to serve their country solely on the basis of gender identity is not only unjust but also weakens our military by excluding dedicated and capable soldiers. We must continue to stand against such discriminatory policies that threaten the progress of civil rights.
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Jan-31
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In 2017, a policy was rightfully implemented to maintain the effectiveness and readiness of our military forces, focusing on the importance of unit cohesion and the demanding requirements of military service. This policy, often mischaracterized as a 'ban', simply asserts the need for regulations that ensure the best possible outcomes for national defense. It is crucial to prioritize the operational capabilities of our military over political correctness.
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