Skip to content
  • Advertise
  • Branded Content
  • Business Directory
  • Contact Us
  • Digital Publications
  • Distribution Map
  • Podcast
  • News
    • Central Florida
    • Tampa Bay
    • State
    • Nation
    • World
  • Living
    • The Good Page
    • Visibili-T
    • Wedding Bells
  • Features
    • In Depth
    • Arts & Culture
    • Television
    • Drag
    • Books
    • Music
    • Film
  • Opinion
    • Publisher’s Desk
    • Editor’s Desk
    • Bureau Chief’s Desk
    • Viewpoint
  • Events
  • Photos
  • En Español
Donate
  • News
    • Central Florida
    • Tampa Bay
    • State
    • Nation
    • World
  • Living
    • The Good Page
    • Visibili-T
    • Wedding Bells
  • Features
    • In Depth
    • Arts & Culture
    • Television
    • Drag
    • Books
    • Music
    • Film
  • Opinion
    • Publisher’s Desk
    • Editor’s Desk
    • Bureau Chief’s Desk
    • Viewpoint
  • Events
  • Photos
  • En Español
  • Advertise
  • Branded Content
  • Business Directory
  • Contact Us
  • Digital Publications
  • Distribution Map
  • Podcast

Transgender Military ban

  • From left: Colonel Bree B. Fram from the U.S. Space Force, Commander Blake Dremann from the U.S. Navy, Lt. Col. (Ret.) Erin Krizek from the Air Force, Chief Petty Officer (Ret.) Jaida McGuire from the Coast Guard, and Sgt. First Class (Ret.) Catherine Schmid from the Army at the Human Rights Campaign on Jan. 8, 2026. (Washington Blade photo by Joe Reberkenny)
    Nation

    HRC holds retirement ceremony for ousted transgender servicemembers 

    Jan 13, 2026 / Joe Reberkenny via The Washington Blade, Courtesy of The National LGBT Media Association
  • Nation

    Chief Justice says Constitution remains ‘firm and unshaken’ with major Supreme Court rulings ahead

    Jan 06, 2026 / Wire Report
  • Nation

    New Pentagon policy undercuts trans troops’ ability to ask to stay in the military

    Nov 06, 2025 / Ryan Williams-Jent
  • News

    Trump asks SCOTUS to allow ban on transgender members of the military to take effect, for now

    Apr 29, 2025 / Wire Report
  • Nation

    Second judge blocks Trump’s anti-trans military ban

    Mar 31, 2025 / Christopher Kane of The Washington Blade, Courtesy of The National LGBT Media Association
  • Nation

    Trump bans transgender service members from U.S. armed forces

    Jan 28, 2025 / Christopher Kane of The Washington Blade, Courtesy of The National LGBT Media Association
  • Nation

    Mike Pence again pledges to ban transgender military personnel

    Jul 31, 2023 / Brody Levesque of the Los Angeles Blade, Courtesy of the National LGBT Media Association
  • Nation

    Rubio seeks to revive Trump’s trans military ban

    Feb 17, 2023 / Ryan Williams-Jent
  • Nation

    Pentagon announces new policy for trans enlistments, medical care

    Apr 01, 2021 / Chris Johnson of the Washington Blade, courtesy of the National LGBT Media Association
  • Nation

    Biden name-checks LGBTQ service members in Pentagon speech

    Feb 12, 2021 / Chris Johnson OF THE WASHINGTON BLADE, COURTESY OF THE NATIONAL LGBT MEDIA ASSOCIATION
  • Nation

    DOD: Transgender enlistments able to happen now under Biden policy

    Feb 08, 2021 / Chris Johnson OF THE WASHINGTON BLADE, COURTESY OF THE NATIONAL LGBT MEDIA ASSOCIATION
  • Nation

    Trans ban lifted; Defense Sec. Austin says Pentagon will ‘expeditiously’ implement

    Jan 27, 2021 / Brody Levesque OF THE LOS ANGELES BLADE, COURTESY OF THE NATIONAL LGBT MEDIA ASSOCIATION
1 2 3 →
  • St Pete Pride President Byron Green-Calisch. (Photo by Ryan Williams-Jent)
    News / 8 hours ago

    St Pete Pride cancels Shades of Pride, solicits financial support

  • Digital Publications / 1 day ago

    Watermark Out News 33.14: Going the Extra Mile

  • Screenshot via 988Lifeline.org
    Nation / 1 day ago

    988’s LGBTQ+ hotline to relaunch this year but may exclude The Trevor Project

  • St Pete Pride 2026. (Photo by Bellanee Plaza)
    Nation / 1 day ago

    LGBTQ+ celebrations wrap Pride Month nationwide

  • Michele Rayner (L) and a supporter at the candidate's St Pete Pride booth June 28. (Photo by Ryan Williams-Jent)
    News / 1 day ago

    LGBTQ+ organizations endorse Michele Rayner for Florida Senate

  • Rick Todd 2026
    Publisher's Desk / 1 day ago

    Publisher’s Desk: Family Matters

Latest Posts

  • St Pete Pride President Byron Green-Calisch. (Photo by Ryan Williams-Jent)
    News / 8 hours ago

    St Pete Pride cancels Shades of Pride, solicits financial support

  • Digital Publications / 1 day ago

    Watermark Out News 33.14: Going the Extra Mile

  • Screenshot via 988Lifeline.org
    Nation / 1 day ago

    988’s LGBTQ+ hotline to relaunch this year but may exclude The Trevor Project

  • St Pete Pride 2026. (Photo by Bellanee Plaza)
    Nation / 1 day ago

    LGBTQ+ celebrations wrap Pride Month nationwide

  • Michele Rayner (L) and a supporter at the candidate's St Pete Pride booth June 28. (Photo by Ryan Williams-Jent)
    News / 1 day ago

    LGBTQ+ organizations endorse Michele Rayner for Florida Senate

  • Rick Todd 2026
    Publisher's Desk / 1 day ago

    Publisher’s Desk: Family Matters

Watermark Logo
  • News
    • Central Florida
    • Tampa Bay
    • State
    • Nation
    • World
  • Living
    • The Good Page
    • Visibili-T
    • Wedding Bells
  • Features
    • In Depth
    • Arts & Culture
    • Television
    • Drag
    • Books
    • Music
    • Film
  • Opinion
    • Viewpoint
    • Publisher’s Desk
    • Editor’s Desk
    • Bureau Chief’s Desk
  • Events
  • Photos
  • Viewpoints / Columns
  • About
    • About
    • Contact Us
    • Distribution Map
    • Business Directory
    • Digital Publications
    • Branded Content
    • Got a News Tip?

Stay up to date:

Sign up for our eNewsletter
Subscribe to our print editions

  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • YouTube
  • LinkedIn
  • TikTok
  • Bluesky

© 2026 Watermark Out News. All rights reserved.

Don’t miss out! 

Sign up for the Watermark Out News eNewsletter to keep up with the latest news by and for the LGBTQ+ community.

Sign up!