As of January 26, 2021, there are no restrictions on openly transgender individuals joining or serving in the the U.S. military. If your unit’s leadership is requiring a letter of support and/or requesting information regarding your transition, we can provide that for you! Message your Care Team letting us know the following information and any additional documentation needed:
- Date (month and year) you started GAHT (gender-affirming hormone therapy, sometimes called HRT)
- Date (month and year) you started socially identifying as trans or non-binary
- The full name you would like to adopt as your legal name (First, Middle and Last)
- Gender marker you would like to use as your legal gender marker
- Gender marker currently on your legal documents, such as your passport or driver’s license
- The date you need the letter completed by