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Pentagon Sued by Lambda Legal Over HIV Ban

WASHINGTON D.C. — (11-12-22) — LGBT advocacy group Lambda Legal, files lawsuit against the Pentagon over its ban on HIV recruits. The LGBT advocacy group behind the lawsuit argues that the virus is no longer the threat it was in the 1990s. Lambda Legal has sued the US Department of Defense and the US Army [...]

Trump Admin. asks SCOTUS to Fast Track Trans Military Ban

By JRL Charts|2018-12-17T14:06:12-08:00December 17th, 2018|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: 9th Circuit denied a stay, Defense secretary, DOJ, James Mattis, justice department, Lamda Legal, lgbt politics, Peter Renn, SCOTUS, Trans military ban, transgender troops, Trump admin, Trump administration|

WASHINGTON, D.C — (12-17-18) — The Trump Administration' Justice Department is asking SCOTUS for an emergency ruling to allow the immediate implementation of the transgender military ban. The DOJ wants a resolution to the matter one way or another but are urging the court to issue an emergency temporary ruling in their favor to inact [...]