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U.S. Army bars transgender people from enlisting, ends gender-affirming care services

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The U.S. Army will stop providing gender-affirming care for transgender service members, it says.

The announcement follows anby President Trump on Jan. 27 that directed the Pentagon to determine a policy for transgender troops.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth had paused bringing in recruits who have a diagnosis of gender dysphoria.