03/02/25
Briefly

The Trump administration has escalated efforts to purge transgender service members from the military, urging them to separate voluntarily by March 26. A filing in court revealed that the Department of Defense does not track service members by gender identity, making it difficult to know the exact number of transgender troops. Concurrently, an Iowa lawmaker criticized fellow Republicans for voting against gender identity protections in the state's civil rights law, showcasing ongoing tensions around transgender rights in the political arena.
The Trump administration has intensified efforts to purge transgender service members, urging them to voluntarily leave the military by March 26, creating uncertainty for their future.
In a recent court filing, the Department of Justice revealed that the Department of Defense does not track service members by gender identity, lacking concrete data on the number of trans troops.
An Iowa lawmaker criticized his Republican colleagues for voting to remove gender identity protections from the state’s civil rights law, highlighting the ongoing political battles over transgender rights.
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