When Alivia Stehlik, an Army major, came out as a transgender woman in the spring of 2017, she said she was nervous about how her colleagues and other soldiers would react, especially because she’s a ...

Earlier this month, the Defense Department told transgender service members that they had to choose whether they would voluntarily or involuntarily separate from the military. Four trans service ...

“Unfortunately there’s a stigma that trans people are only enlisting to have surgeries, or that we don’t meet the standards and requirements, and this is all not true," Paulo Batista tells PEOPLE. "We ...

A federal judge considering whether to indefinitely block President Donald Trump’s executive order banning transgender service members described it on Tuesday as having “unadulterated animus” toward ...

Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order that would remove transgender service members from the military as soon as his first day in office. The president-elect is reportedly preparing to ...

Emily and Jamie, an Air Force family, in San Antonio, where they met. (Photo courtesy of Emily Starbuck Gerson) The author’s views are hers alone and do not reflect those of any organization or ...

It wasn’t just what the Supreme Court did Tuesday with President Trump’s ban on trans service members in the military. It’s how it did it. The challenge to the ban on trans in the military was wending ...

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump's executive order singling out transgender service members wasn't a shock to Lt. Cmdr. Geirid Morgan and her family. Nor was the Pentagon's accompanying policy to ...

As expected, Trump wrapped up his first week in office with yet more executive orders advancing the anti-trans agenda that he campaigned on. Late on Monday, the White House released the noxiously ...

American trans activist and AIDS educator Sister Mary Elizabeth Clark (also known as Joanna Michelle Clark), a transgender woman who had served in the U.S. Navy for over 10 years before undergoing ...