Citizens Quote by Allyson Robinson

I'm just one example of thousands of transgender veterans and people who are actively serving today.

— Allyson Robinson

If we know one thing from the transgender people who are currently serving - I'm in contact with one group that counts almost 200…

— Allyson Robinson

Effective immediately, transgender Americans may serve openly, and they can no longer be discharged or otherwise separated from the military just for being transgender.

— Ashton Carter

“No census was taken of the number of gay men and lesbians who entered the military. But if Alfred Kinsey's wartime surveys were accurate…

— Allan Bérubé

The women and men who have served in our military deserve nothing but the recognition and benefits they have earned with their service. Unfortunately…

— Sara Gideon

Today, the gay and lesbian people are accepted. Their families are welcome in the units where they serve. This is not so for transgender…

— Allyson Robinson

I can't tell you how many couples I know where the husband and the wife are both in the military and have deployed together,…

— Tanya Biank

Transgender people have served, are serving, and will continue to serve.

— Allyson Robinson

New Defense Secretary Ashton Carter said that he is open to letting transgender people serve in the military. He said there's no reason to…

— Jimmy Fallon

Our allies, Great Britain, Australia, Israel, some of the strongest militaries in the world, allow transgender people to serve openly and have experienced no…

— Allyson Robinson

Having spent 37 years of my life in the military as a reservist, and never having met a gay in all of that time,…

— Barry Goldwater

We have seen the most well-funded gay and lesbian rights organizations valorize the US military in their work seeking inclusion in military service.

— Dean Spade