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Forum: Military Aviation
24th Mar 2018, 08:20
Replies: 169
Views: 40,080
Posted By ORAC

White House announces ban on transgender people...

White House announces ban on transgender people serving in military (https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2018/mar/23/donald-trump-transgender-military-ban-white-house-memo)

The White House has...
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Dec 2017, 08:28
Replies: 169
Views: 40,080
Posted By ORAC

Transgender troops ban is overturned...

Transgender troops ban is overturned (https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/transgender-troops-ban-is-overturned-k5p883c3z)

United States Transgender troops will be allowed to serve in the US...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Nov 2017, 18:17
Replies: 169
Views: 40,080
Posted By ORAC

West Coast, if that’s mainstream, include me out...

West Coast, if that’s mainstream, include me out - as they say.

I was abbreviating a well known quote by Harlan Ellison.

“Everybody has opinions: I have them, you have them. And we are all told...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Nov 2017, 13:46
Replies: 169
Views: 40,080
Posted By ORAC

Makes you wonder who needs the help....

Makes you wonder who needs the help....
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Nov 2017, 13:05
Replies: 169
Views: 40,080
Posted By ORAC

That’s OK - the world is full of religious sects...

That’s OK - the world is full of religious sects who are truly sorry I do not believe that their god exists and is willing to do anything, including killing me to save my immortal soul, as well as...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Nov 2017, 12:06
Replies: 169
Views: 40,080
Posted By ORAC

Thankfully the two psychologists and then the...

Thankfully the two psychologists and then the three psychiatrists I had to convince before surgery disagreed. But then, they were professionals doing their daytime jobs and not TV celebrities turned...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Nov 2017, 10:42
Replies: 169
Views: 40,080
Posted By ORAC

Thankfully the vast majority of the medical...

Thankfully the vast majority of the medical profession disagree with you. As someone who is TG and has gone through the process and researched the subject in depth - been there, done that, got the...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Nov 2017, 07:15
Replies: 169
Views: 40,080
Posted By ORAC

Ahhh!! The transgendered, just like those who...

Ahhh!! The transgendered, just like those who think they are Gay, can be “cured”........
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Nov 2017, 08:02
Replies: 169
Views: 40,080
Posted By ORAC

DidJudge blocks Trump’s attempted ban on...

DidJudge blocks Trump’s attempted ban on transgender troops (https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/judge-blocks-trump-s-attempted-ban-on-transgender-troops-5gmntclg3)

President Trump’s attempts to...
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Aug 2017, 06:52
Replies: 169
Views: 40,080
Posted By ORAC

White House Solution to Transgender Ban: Let...

White House Solution to Transgender Ban: Let Mattis Decide (http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2017/08/white-house-solution-to-transgender-ban-let-mattis-decide.html)
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Aug 2017, 19:55
Replies: 169
Views: 40,080
Posted By ORAC

KenV, please post some links. I am...

KenV, please post some links.

I am transgender and familiar with almost all the distorted sites with manipulated data - and haven't felt suicidual since transitioning yet, and it doesn't reflect...
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Aug 2017, 06:39
Replies: 169
Views: 40,080
Posted By ORAC

West Coast. Funding of surgery is not the...

West Coast.

Funding of surgery is not the subject of discussion. It could well be that the report from the DoD would have recommended that it not be funded. The subject is the unilateral...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Aug 2017, 20:54
Replies: 169
Views: 40,080
Posted By ORAC

The amendment to the DSM has undergone rigorous...

The amendment to the DSM has undergone rigorous and intensive debate amongst the experts in the field. Your professional qualifications to disparage and refute their findings would be of interest....
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Aug 2017, 04:57
Replies: 169
Views: 40,080
Posted By ORAC

True, but that is not the same same as Gender...

True, but that is not the same same as Gender Identity - and signifies the depression caused by the stigmatisation described above.

Gender Dysphoria: DSM-5 Reflects Shift In Perspective On Gender...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Aug 2017, 08:29
Replies: 169
Views: 40,080
Posted By ORAC

That sets a benchmark for bad grammar, spelling,...

That sets a benchmark for bad grammar, spelling, facts and logic in such a small number of words.....
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Aug 2017, 17:17
Replies: 169
Views: 40,080
Posted By ORAC

The sentence was 35 years imprisonment (commuted...

The sentence was 35 years imprisonment (commuted to 7 years total confinement), reduction in rank to private (E-1 or PVT), forfeiture of all pay and allowances, dishonorable discharge.
...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Aug 2017, 13:31
Replies: 169
Views: 40,080
Posted By ORAC

I already did. I mean, do you really consider...

I already did. I mean, do you really consider their assessment that "the transgender inclusion policy would cost between $1.9 and $3.7 billion" bears any resemblance to reality? As opposed to that...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Aug 2017, 06:17
Replies: 169
Views: 40,080
Posted By ORAC

SASless, youndo yourself no favours by...

SASless, youndo yourself no favours by recommending a letter organised by the Family Research Council (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Family_Research_Council), a group which, "opposes and lobbies...
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Aug 2017, 20:59
Replies: 169
Views: 40,080
Posted By ORAC

The NHS is so squeezed it doesn't pay for...

The NHS is so squeezed it doesn't pay for anything it doesn't consider a necessity.

I would beg to differ, the military is one of the major tools the US government has to influence societal change...
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Aug 2017, 20:34
Replies: 169
Views: 40,080
Posted By ORAC

It's not elective. At least at present in the UK...

It's not elective. At least at present in the UK it is considered a medical necessity after extensive investigation.

In my case from the first time I spoke to my doctor to the first specialist...
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Aug 2017, 19:54
Replies: 169
Views: 40,080
Posted By ORAC

Doesn't apply in the UK because of the NHS, which...

Doesn't apply in the UK because of the NHS, which in the long run has paid anyway.
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Aug 2017, 19:06
Replies: 169
Views: 40,080
Posted By ORAC

There is a reputable study that shows those who...

There is a reputable study that shows those who are transgender are twice to three times more likely to join the military as heterosexuals.

Why? Some perhaps because it allows them to escape from...
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Aug 2017, 08:28
Replies: 169
Views: 40,080
Posted By ORAC

The Truth About Transgender Suicide...

The Truth About Transgender Suicide (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/brynn-tannehill/the-truth-about-transgend_b_8564834.html)
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Jul 2017, 05:43
Replies: 169
Views: 40,080
Posted By ORAC

https://www.thetimes.co.uk/imageserver/image/metho...

https://www.thetimes.co.uk/imageserver/image/methode%2Fsundaytimes%2Fprod%2Fweb%2Fbin%2F7493d1b2-745c-11e7-b8e2-c49520e20944.png?crop=2143%2C1429%2C290%2C21&resize=1370
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Jul 2017, 13:33
Replies: 169
Views: 40,080
Posted By ORAC

Washington Post: Growing GOP backlash to...

Washington Post: Growing GOP backlash to transgender troop ban underscores Trump’s political miscalculation...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Jul 2017, 12:18
Replies: 169
Views: 40,080
Posted By ORAC

https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DFrCE9WXsAEaAZZ.jpg

https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DFrCE9WXsAEaAZZ.jpg
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Jul 2017, 11:01
Replies: 169
Views: 40,080
Posted By ORAC

https://www.airforcetimes.com/news/your-air-force/...

https://www.airforcetimes.com/news/your-air-force/2017/07/26/transgender-airman-i-would-like-to-see-them-try-to-kick-me-out-of-my-military/

"After President Trump’s surprise announcement Wednesday...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Jul 2017, 10:24
Replies: 169
Views: 40,080
Posted By ORAC

People join the armed forces for various reasons,...

People join the armed forces for various reasons, and the forces offer numerous incentives to recruit and retain the ones it wants. I'll just point the TG medical costs are an awful lot lower than...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Jul 2017, 09:49
Replies: 169
Views: 40,080
Posted By ORAC

Did it work? :hmm:

Did it work? :hmm:
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Jul 2017, 06:30
Replies: 169
Views: 40,080
Posted By ORAC

Just to add to the point about it being...

Just to add to the point about it being political, it has been commented elsewhere that Trump deliberately published his decision on 26th July - the anniversary of the day that President Truman...
Forum: Military Aviation
27th Jul 2017, 05:18
Replies: 169
Views: 40,080
Posted By ORAC

".....James Mattis, the defence secretary who is...

".....James Mattis, the defence secretary who is on holiday, was understood to have learnt about the decision after the president tweeted it......."

".....The Pentagon appeared to be caught off...
Forum: Military Aviation
26th Jul 2017, 15:56
Replies: 169
Views: 40,080
Posted By ORAC

Trumps Bars Transgender From Military

Donald Trump announces that transgender individuals will not be allowed to serve in the military...
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