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'Transgender' Americans Face New Restrictions
A policy regarding American transgender individuals has been reversed
Lookups for transgender spiked on July 26, 2017 after President Trump declared a reversal of the policy permitting transgender people to serve openly in the U.S. military.
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The announcement came in a series of tweets:
After consultation with my Generals and military experts, please be advised that the United States Government will not accept or allow......
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) July 26, 2017
....Transgender individuals to serve in any capacity in the U.S. Military. Our military must be focused on decisive and overwhelming.....
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) July 26, 2017
....victory and cannot be burdened with the tremendous medical costs and disruption that transgender in the military would entail. Thank you
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) July 26, 2017
Transgender has been in use since the early 1970s, and is defined as follows:
of, relating to, or being a person whose gender identity differs from the sex the person had or was identified as having at birth; especially : of, relating to, or being a person whose gender identity is opposite the sex the person had or was identified as having at birth
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