Transgender Troops Confront Deadline Amidst Policy Uncertainty
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Some transgender troops are choosing to stay and fight the military's ban under the Trump administration, which set a June 6 deadline for voluntary discharge with extra pay. Despite the threat of involuntary separation and potential repercussions, many, like Captain Katie Benn, are committed to serving and contesting the policy, highlighting ongoing legal battles and the personal toll on service members.
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