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Transgender U.S. adults have higher risk of poor health
10:45am, 22nd April, 2019
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Transgender U.S. adults have higher risk of poor health

(Reuters Health) - Transgender adults may be more likely to have unhealthy habits and medical issues that negatively impact their quality of life than people whose gender identity matches what it says on their birth certificates, a U.S. study suggest...
U.S. judge rebuts Trump on transgender troop limits
4:43pm, 19th March, 2019
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U.S. judge rebuts Trump on transgender troop limits

A federal judge on Tuesday contradicted the Trump administration's "incorrect" claim that no legal blocks remain for it to enforce a contentious policy to restrict many transgender individuals from the U.S. armed forces starting on April 12.
Pentagon sets limits on transgender troops
11:17pm, 12th March, 2019
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Pentagon sets limits on transgender troops

The U.S. Defense Department signed a memo on Tuesday that would enforce limitations on transgender people serving in the military, a policy that has been the subject of court challenges.
Most Americans back transgender troops: Reuters/Ipsos poll
5:22am, 27th February, 2019
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Most Americans back transgender troops: Reuters/Ipsos poll

Nearly 60 percent of Americans said transgender people should be allowed to serve in the U.S. armed forces, according to a Reuters/Ipsos opinion poll conducted ahead of a congressional panel's review, set for Wednesday, of Trump administration c...