Extend basic civil rights to ALL members of the Armed Forces by allowing Transgender members to serve openly.

PTSD and Major Depressive Disorder are both classified as mental disorders and the military supports its members suffering from those conditions. The military classifies Gender Identity Disorder as a mental disorder and considers it to be a grounds for immediate discharge from service. Repealing DADT was a great step on the path to end discrimination in the service, but there is still a long way to go. There are thousands of transgender members serving faithfully and dutifully while having to watch over their shoulders to ensure they are not outed. Every branch of service expresses pride in embracing and supporting diversity, yet ALL branches disregard true diversity because of a lack of understanding. Support the ENTIRE LGBT community by including the T! The