Tag: veterans

TG Vets Can’t Get Military Benefits

| Sep 22, 2014 | Reply

Trans veterans much more likely to suffer discrimination than non trans civilians As we know, Repeal of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” did nothing to allow transgender people to serve in the military. But, as the spotlight of LGBT rights shines on the recent progress of lesbians and gays, it also highlights all the areas where […]

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Military Flight — an update

| May 26, 2014 | Reply

No, we are not talking about Top Gun or 12 O’clock High, we are talking about the tendency of transgender people to join the military. It is well documented that transgender people join the military at about twice the rate of the United States general population. Understanding of why transgender people are attracted to the […]

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Orlando V. A. LGBT Pride Month Celebration

| Jun 24, 2013 | Reply

Members of the Phi Epsilon Mu chapter of Tri-Ess participated in the Veterans Administration Orlando, Florida office’s LGBT Pride Month celebration. Five members of the group attended and one of them, the chapter President, has filed a report. With pictures!

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