Showing posts with label LBGTQ. Show all posts
Showing posts with label LBGTQ. Show all posts

Tuesday, July 4, 2023

The New Face Of The U.S. Army?

Summit News: “The World Is Laughing At Us”: U.S. Army Shares Story Of Suicidally Depressed Transgender Major  

What a stunning and brave message to send to America’s military enemies. 

As part of a ‘Pride’ celebration, The U.S. Army shared to social media the story of a transgender Major who now identifies as a woman after previously being suicidally depressed. 

The DoD tweeted the following post linking to the story of Maj. Rachel Jones, claiming ‘she’ has ’embraced authenticity’ and should ‘inspire us all’ after becoming head of the U.S. Army Sustainment Command’s Cyber Division: 

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WNU Editor: OMG!!!!! This is definitely not your father's or grandfather's army.

Thursday, May 4, 2023

US Navy Appoints Non-Binary Drag Queen As Its Digital Ambassador

Daily Mail: Is this the Navy's Dylan Mulvaney moment? Drag performer Harpy Daniels is Navy's new 'digital ambassador' in bid to boost recruitment that's set to fall short by 8,000 

* Yeoman 2nd Class Joshua Kelley, whose stage name is Harpy Daniels, announced he would be the Navy's first 'digital ambassador' 

* The program was part of the Navy's efforts to 'reach a wide range of potential candidates' as it seeks to recruit more Gen Z sailors 

* Authorities say the Navy is still expected to fall 8,000 short of its recruitment goals for the year 

The United States Navy has turned to a drag performer in its efforts to reach younger recruits on digital platforms and social media. 

Yeoman 2nd Class Joshua Kelley, whose stage name is Harpy Daniels, announced on TikTok in November that he would be the Navy's first 'digital ambassador,' highlighting his journey from performing on board beginning in 2018 and growing to become an 'advocate' for those who 'were oppressed for years in the service.' 

 Kelley, who identifies as non-binary, was one of just five active sailors to participate as 'digital ambassadors' for the Navy in its 'efforts to reach a wide range of potential candidates,' a spokesperson told Daily Caller.  

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WNU Editor: This is not your grandfather's navy. 

US Navy Appoints Non-Binary Drag Queen As Its Digital Ambassador  

US Navy platformed ‘drag queen influencer’ to attract youth to the military in hiring crisis -- FOX News  

Navy Using Drag Queen Harpy Daniels as 'Digital Ambassador' Sparks Debate -- Newsweek  

US Navy Enlists Drag Queen For 'Digital Ambassador' Role To Attract More Recruits -- Zero Hedge  

US Navy under fire over recruiting pitch featuring drag queen -- FOX News  

Fury over Navy's first 'digital ambassador' non-binary drag queen Harpy Daniels -- Daily Mail

Tuesday, October 19, 2021

Rachel Levine To Be Sworn In As First Transgender Four-Star Admiral To Lead The U.S. Public Health Service

USA Today: Rachel Levine feels 'profound responsibility' in being first openly transgender 4-star officer across uniformed services 

* Rachel Levine is the highest-ranking openly transgender official 

* Levine will lead a group of 6,000 uniformed public health officers 

* Levine is sworn in as the nation's first openly transgender four-star officer. 

As head of the U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, Dr. Rachel Levine leads a group of 6,000 uniformed public health officers whose duties range far beyond the COVID-19 pandemic. 

Levine, a pediatrician, became the highest-ranking openly transgender official in March when the Senate confirmed her as assistant secretary of health. On Tuesday, Levine will be sworn as the nation's first openly transgender four-star officer across any of the eight uniformed services.  

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Update #1: Rachel Levine becomes first transgender four-star officer, will lead U.S. Public Health Service -- Washington Times  

Update #2: Rachel Levine, openly transgender health official, to be sworn in as four-star admiral (Washington Post) 

WNU Editor: History is being made. She will be the first openly transgender four-star officer across any of the eight uniformed services.