transgender – Coconino County Democratic Party

Letter to the Editor: Transgender athletics bill’s point is cruelty

I am appalled to read that the Arizona House has passed a bill banning transgender girls (not boys) from playing athletics unless they pass a genetic test. The NCAA (which governs college athletics) has allowed transgender women to play for over a decade under less restrictive tests. Contrary to the false fears expressed in the […]

Bigoted Executive Order By Tweet

President DJT issued another executive order – this one banning transgender folks from serving in the military, “in any capacity.” According to the Washington Post, “Defense Secretary Jim Mattis was supposed to be examining whether to continue former President Barack Obama’s policy of allowing transgender service, and Mattis’s review was due in December. It’s unclear whether […]