While the VA never offered gender-affirming surgery, it did offer treatments like hormone therapy. The agency says less than than 0.1% of the 9 million veterans it provides care for identify as trans.
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NPS takes down web pages dedicated to transgender activists and LGBTQ history
This is part of an ongoing move by the federal government to remove and alter National Park Service webpages related to LGBTQ history.
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A 2nd U.S. judge pauses Trump’s order against gender-affirming care for trans youth
A second federal judge paused President Trump’s executive order halting federal support for gender-affirming care for transgender youth under 19.
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Park Service erases ‘transgender’ on Stonewall website, uses the term ‘LGB’ movement
The website deleted all mentions of “transgender” and “queer” in its history of the Stonewall riots, and only referred to the riots’ impact on lesbian, gay and bisexual people.
