27-07-2017 03:36 via alaskapublic.org

Transgender Air Force Staff Sergeant reacts to Trump’s declaration against transgender service-members

This morning the president declared that transgender individuals will no longer be allowed to serve in the U.S. military, but thousands already do. That includes service members based in Alaska. Alaska Public Media’s Lori Townsend spoke with Air Force Staff Sergeant Emma Horner, who came out as transgender to her fellow military members in October, when the Department of Defense released a policy saying it would accept openly transgender people and help them transition. Horner says that co
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