Military ban on HIV-positive enlistees could set dangerous precedent, experts warn

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.advocate.com/politics/defense-department-hiv-positive-enlistees

LGBTQ+ Americans are going back in the closet under Donald Trump: report

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.advocate.com/news/lgbtq-safety-coming-out-trump

Combat vet Tammy Duckworth leads Democrats’ final plea to stop Pentagon purge as trans military ban begins

https://www.advocate.com/news/tammy-duckworth-trans-military-ban #Duckworth #Trans #LGBTQ #Military #MilitaryBan #Transphobia #Discrimination #Bigotry

Combat vet Tammy Duckworth leads Democrats’ final plea to stop Pentagon purge as trans military ban begins

“Mr. Secretary, do not implement this ban," the Illinois senator wrote in a letter to Pete Hegseth.

Advocate.com

If Conservatives don't want LGBTQ in the military in times of peace, they should not be surprised if they don't volunteer in times of need.

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/may/06/trump-trans-military-ban-court #MilitaryBan #Transphobia #Homophobia #Military #NationalSecurity #GOPHate #Hatemongering #Politics

US supreme court allows Trump trans military ban to take effect

Justices rule ban can be enforced while challenge plays out in court, a decision that could lead to thousands discharged

The Guardian

@wdlindsy I think the answer for “why?” is simply “because they can”

Whatever it is that motivates their religious animosity, or their bigotry, is irrelevant. The important part is that while the current man is in the WH, this is their last best chance for the cowardly 6 to hand down rulings such as this one.

#shameful #MilitaryBan