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Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III on Transgender Service in the Military

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III released a statement on President Biden’s executive order enabling transgender individuals to serve openly in the United States military:

PennDOT Offers Non-binary Gender Designation Option on Driver Licenses, ID Cards

July 25, 2020July 25, 2020 - by MyChesCo

HARRISBURG, PA — PennDOT recently announced that it now offers a non-binary gender designation option for its driver licenses and photo identification cards.

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Gov. Wolf Issues Statement on Hate Targeting Transgender Pennsylvanians

July 23, 2020July 23, 2020 - by MyChesCo

HARRISBURG, PA — In response to a recent post made on Facebook by the Bloomsburg Fair mocking Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine, Governor Tom Wolf made the following statement:

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AG Shapiro, 22 Other Attorneys General File Amicus Brief in Transgender Discrimination Case

December 5, 2019December 4, 2019 - by MyChesCo

HARRISBURG, PA — Attorney General Josh Shapiro and a coalition of 22 other Attorneys General are standing up for transgender rights by filing an amicus brief supporting an anti-discrimination lawsuit against …