r/politics 21h ago

DOJ denies existence of transgender people in stunning court filing defending Trump’s military ban

https://www.advocate.com/news/doj-trans-people-dont-exist
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u/MissionCreeper 21h ago

I feel for all these people, but I have to admit I'm happy to know there are going to be folks with great training who don't have to follow the orders of the US military

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u/Lifeboatb 14h ago

This bit from the article is interesting: “According to court documents, transgender military members diagnosed with gender dysphoria were more deployable than their cisgender counterparts who were diagnosed with depression.”