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#lgbtq-rights
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

BREAKING: Supreme Court allows Trump administration to enforce transgender military ban

The U.S. Supreme Court allows the Trump administration's ban on transgender military service to take effect, prompting significant backlash from LGBTQ+ advocates.
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
3 weeks ago

U.S. Army orders systematic erasure of transgender troops' gender identity

The U.S. Army's directive mandates personnel records for transgender troops to reflect their birth sex, institutionalizing discrimination against them.
LGBT
fromtime.com
1 month ago

Supreme Court Backs Trump's Ban on Transgender Troops

The Supreme Court allows enforcement of Trump's transgender military ban during legal challenges.
LGBT
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Supreme Court rules that Trump's transgender military ban can go into effect

The Supreme Court allowed the enforcement of a military ban on transgender individuals amidst ongoing legal disputes.
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

BREAKING: Supreme Court allows Trump administration to enforce transgender military ban

The U.S. Supreme Court allows the Trump administration's ban on transgender military service to take effect, prompting significant backlash from LGBTQ+ advocates.
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
3 weeks ago

U.S. Army orders systematic erasure of transgender troops' gender identity

The U.S. Army's directive mandates personnel records for transgender troops to reflect their birth sex, institutionalizing discrimination against them.
LGBT
fromtime.com
1 month ago

Supreme Court Backs Trump's Ban on Transgender Troops

The Supreme Court allows enforcement of Trump's transgender military ban during legal challenges.
LGBT
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Supreme Court rules that Trump's transgender military ban can go into effect

The Supreme Court allowed the enforcement of a military ban on transgender individuals amidst ongoing legal disputes.
more#lgbtq-rights
#foreign-relations
US politics
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

Trump rips ex-presidents, vows military will be 'respected again' in West Point graduation speech touting 'Golden Age' priorities

Trump emphasizes a military focus on U.S. borders and core missions during his West Point graduation speech.
US politics
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

Trump rips ex-presidents, vows military will be 'respected again' in West Point graduation speech touting 'Golden Age' priorities

Trump emphasizes a military focus on U.S. borders and core missions during his West Point graduation speech.
more#foreign-relations
#defense-spending
Europe politics
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

European Union leaders hold emergency summit on Ukraine support

EU leaders are prioritizing defense and support for Ukraine amid U.S. uncertainties, emphasizing the need for European self-reliance.
U.S. support for Ukraine is under scrutiny, prompting EU to bolster defense initiatives.
Germany politics
fromThe Local Germany
1 month ago

Germany announces plan to meet Trump's NATO spending target

Germany plans to significantly increase defense spending to 5% of GDP in response to U.S. demands, marking a historic shift in military policy.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

104-year-old VE Day pilot pleads with veterans' minister to double defence spending

104-year-old WWII pilot Colin Bell criticizes UK defense spending plans, advocating for a rise to 5% of GDP.
Europe politics
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

European Union leaders hold emergency summit on Ukraine support

EU leaders are prioritizing defense and support for Ukraine amid U.S. uncertainties, emphasizing the need for European self-reliance.
U.S. support for Ukraine is under scrutiny, prompting EU to bolster defense initiatives.
Germany politics
fromThe Local Germany
1 month ago

Germany announces plan to meet Trump's NATO spending target

Germany plans to significantly increase defense spending to 5% of GDP in response to U.S. demands, marking a historic shift in military policy.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

104-year-old VE Day pilot pleads with veterans' minister to double defence spending

104-year-old WWII pilot Colin Bell criticizes UK defense spending plans, advocating for a rise to 5% of GDP.
more#defense-spending
#transgender-rights
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
3 months ago

BREAKING: Pentagon says it will start kicking transgender people out of military this month

The Trump administration escalates efforts to remove transgender service members from the military with new Navy directives.
LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
3 months ago

Federal judge dismantles Trump's trans military ban in explosive hearing

The Trump administration faces serious judicial scrutiny over its ban on transgender military service members.
Judge Reyes highlighted contradictions and shortcomings in the government's arguments about transgender service members.
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
3 months ago

BREAKING: Pentagon's waiver for transgender troops forces them to deny their identities, court filing shows

The Trump administration is intensifying restrictions on transgender individuals serving in the military, limiting their eligibility and medical care.
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
3 months ago

BREAKING: Pentagon says it will start kicking transgender people out of military this month

The Trump administration escalates efforts to remove transgender service members from the military with new Navy directives.
LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
3 months ago

Federal judge dismantles Trump's trans military ban in explosive hearing

The Trump administration faces serious judicial scrutiny over its ban on transgender military service members.
Judge Reyes highlighted contradictions and shortcomings in the government's arguments about transgender service members.
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
3 months ago

BREAKING: Pentagon's waiver for transgender troops forces them to deny their identities, court filing shows

The Trump administration is intensifying restrictions on transgender individuals serving in the military, limiting their eligibility and medical care.
more#transgender-rights
NYC LGBT
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Hegseth Orders Navy Ship Honoring Civil Rights Icon Renamed

The Navy is renaming the USNS Harvey Milk amidst controversies surrounding diversity and inclusion initiatives in the military.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

How exactly has Britain supported Israel's military assault on Gaza? The public has a right to know | Jeremy Corbyn

The article critiques British government policies and military actions leading to civilian casualties in Iraq and the continuing arms support to Israel during the Gaza conflict.
#donald-trump
US politics
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Mitch McConnell claims Trump put 'amateur isolationists' in charge of Pentagon policy

McConnell criticizes Trump's choice of military appointees, labeling them 'amateur isolationists' and questioning their qualifications.
US politics
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Mitch McConnell claims Trump put 'amateur isolationists' in charge of Pentagon policy

McConnell criticizes Trump's choice of military appointees, labeling them 'amateur isolationists' and questioning their qualifications.
more#donald-trump
#germany
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

Germany: Can CDU/CSU and SPD forge a government deal? DW 03/06/2025

Major progress in CDU/CSU and SPD talks to strengthen Germany's military and infrastructure; however, significant differences in defense strategy remain.
Germany news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Merz vows to keep the US on board on Ukraine and strengthen Germany's military and economy

Support for independent journalism ensures that important stories are accessible to all, fostering informed public discourse.
Germany under Chancellor Friedrich Merz aims to strengthen its conventional military and unify European and US strategies on Ukraine.
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

Germany: Can CDU/CSU and SPD forge a government deal? DW 03/06/2025

Major progress in CDU/CSU and SPD talks to strengthen Germany's military and infrastructure; however, significant differences in defense strategy remain.
Germany news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Merz vows to keep the US on board on Ukraine and strengthen Germany's military and economy

Support for independent journalism ensures that important stories are accessible to all, fostering informed public discourse.
Germany under Chancellor Friedrich Merz aims to strengthen its conventional military and unify European and US strategies on Ukraine.
more#germany
#trump-administration
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Trump news at a glance: president berates Putin; judge blocks changes to voting rights

Trump's call for peace in Ukraine comes after a devastating attack on Kyiv, revealing a shift in his approach to the conflict.
LGBT
fromABA Journal
1 month ago

Supreme Court allows ban on transgender troops to take effect

The Supreme Court allowed the enforcement of a ban on transgender military personnel pending legal challenges.
LGBT
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Pete Hegseth says troops with gender dysphoria have 30 days to leave service voluntarily: 'TRANS is out at the DOD'

Transgender troops have 30 days to separate voluntarily from the military after a Supreme Court ruling reinstates a Trump-era ban.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Trump administration plans for militarized border in New Mexico report

The Trump administration plans to create a militarized buffer zone on the southern border allowing troops to detain unauthorized migrants.
US politics
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Trump must step up to deliver promised peace through strength

Trump's second term has increased global war risks due to unqualified appointments and politicization of military leadership.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Trump news at a glance: president berates Putin; judge blocks changes to voting rights

Trump's call for peace in Ukraine comes after a devastating attack on Kyiv, revealing a shift in his approach to the conflict.
LGBT
fromABA Journal
1 month ago

Supreme Court allows ban on transgender troops to take effect

The Supreme Court allowed the enforcement of a ban on transgender military personnel pending legal challenges.
LGBT
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Pete Hegseth says troops with gender dysphoria have 30 days to leave service voluntarily: 'TRANS is out at the DOD'

Transgender troops have 30 days to separate voluntarily from the military after a Supreme Court ruling reinstates a Trump-era ban.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Trump administration plans for militarized border in New Mexico report

The Trump administration plans to create a militarized buffer zone on the southern border allowing troops to detain unauthorized migrants.
US politics
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Trump must step up to deliver promised peace through strength

Trump's second term has increased global war risks due to unqualified appointments and politicization of military leadership.
more#trump-administration
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

Hegseth issues ultimatum to trans troops: Resign by Pride or else

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has issued an ultimatum to transgender service members, demanding voluntary resignations by June 6, 2025, or risk involuntary termination.
SF LGBT
#gender-equality
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Pentagon Eliminates Lower Fitness Standards for Women in Combat Roles

The Pentagon has eliminated lower physical fitness standards for women in combat units, potentially affecting recruitment.
Women
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

US army to test enlisted men and women with same physical standards

The US Army is implementing a sex-neutral fitness test, eliminating gender distinctions in combat role standards.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Pentagon Eliminates Lower Fitness Standards for Women in Combat Roles

The Pentagon has eliminated lower physical fitness standards for women in combat units, potentially affecting recruitment.
Women
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

US army to test enlisted men and women with same physical standards

The US Army is implementing a sex-neutral fitness test, eliminating gender distinctions in combat role standards.
more#gender-equality
#russian-aggression
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Latvia Exits Land Mine Convention Amid Fears of Russian Aggression

Latvia becomes the first Eastern European country to withdraw from the Ottawa Treaty in response to Russian threats, signaling a shift in defense policies.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Front-line NATO allies say landmines are now fair game in a new warning to Russia

NATO allies withdraw from landmine treaty to counter Russian threats.
Recent security concerns prompt increased military flexibility for Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Poland.
Remains committed to humanitarian law despite treaty withdrawal.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Latvia Exits Land Mine Convention Amid Fears of Russian Aggression

Latvia becomes the first Eastern European country to withdraw from the Ottawa Treaty in response to Russian threats, signaling a shift in defense policies.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Front-line NATO allies say landmines are now fair game in a new warning to Russia

NATO allies withdraw from landmine treaty to counter Russian threats.
Recent security concerns prompt increased military flexibility for Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Poland.
Remains committed to humanitarian law despite treaty withdrawal.
more#russian-aggression
#diversity
Women in technology
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

These are the US military's diversity photos Trump doesn't want you to see

The Pentagon is removing DEI-related content to promote unity and merit over diversity.
Defense Secretary Hegseth criticizes DEI initiatives as divisive, claiming they threaten military cohesion.
fromDefector
2 months ago
Left-wing politics

Department Of Defense Backtracks After Deleting Jackie Robinson Article For "Woke DEI" | Defector

Women in technology
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

These are the US military's diversity photos Trump doesn't want you to see

The Pentagon is removing DEI-related content to promote unity and merit over diversity.
Defense Secretary Hegseth criticizes DEI initiatives as divisive, claiming they threaten military cohesion.
fromDefector
2 months ago
Left-wing politics

Department Of Defense Backtracks After Deleting Jackie Robinson Article For "Woke DEI" | Defector

more#diversity
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

Israel targets what it says was an Islamic Jihad command center in Damascus

Israel's airstrike in Damascus targeted a suspected militant command center, drawing criticism for striking a residential area.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Hegseth Cuts Pentagon Work on Preventing Civilian Harm

Defense Secretary Hegseth plans to eliminate Pentagon offices focused on civilian harm mitigation during combat operations.
UK politics
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago

'They can't defend themselves, let alone anybody else' - DUP leader says Ireland needs to boost 'pitiful' defence spending

Ireland must enhance its own defense capabilities and contribute more to European security.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Europe live: month's truce in Ukraine would show if Putin was acting in good faith, says French minister

A proposed truce in Ukraine could test Putin's intentions for negotiations.
Ireland is revising its military deployment policy amid discussions of defense enhancement.
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