For One Georgia Soldier, Transgender Ban Prompts Painful Decision

Gay pride flag flies during Pride Observance Month

Aven Thomas began medically transitioning from female to male in 2021, just months after then-President Joe Biden signed an executive order allowing transgender people to serve openly in the U.S. military. The result was so gratifying for the U.S. Army specialist that he compared it to turning on a light in pitch darkness. “When you […]