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Transgender members of the Air Force sue government over losing retirement pay
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17 transgender members of the Air Force have sued the federal government after they lost their early retirement pension and benefits. The Air Force denied early retirement to all transgender service members with between 15 and 18 years of military service after the Pentagon said transgender individuals were medically unfit to serve, something civil rights activists say is untrue and constitutes illegal discrimination.
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