Media Hugely Inflated Number of Transgender Troops
For the last decade, the establishment media have touted advocates’ claims that 15,000 transgender people are serving in the U.S. military.

For the last decade, the establishment media have touted advocates’ claims that 15,000 transgender people are serving in the U.S. military.
Transgender soldiers receiving hormone therapy may avoid deployment for as many as 300 days, according to a February 2023 Department of Defense memo outlining treatment at the Womack Army Medical Center (WAMC) at Fort Liberty.
Robert Wilkie, former secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and current visiting fellow at the Heritage Foundation, warned that “woke” ideology is undermining meritocracy, morale, and readiness across the U.S. military in an interview on Tuesday’s edition of SiriusXM’s Breitbart News Daily with host Alex Marlow.
Top military leaders’ concerns over how the Obama administration’s transgender policy would affect military readiness prompted the Trump administration to review the policy and enact the new one that went into effect Friday, according to a senior Pentagon official.
Pop star and celebrity activist Cher informed her social media followers Tuesday that only white people, members of President Donald Trump’s family, and people in MAGA hats are “safe in Trump’s America.”
Sarah Silverman declared Tuesday that transgender military members are actually “more” heroic than others serving their nation.