Majority of Americans support transgender military service
The July 26-28 poll suggested that the country largely disagrees with President Donald Trump's announcement this week that he will ban transgender personnel from the armed forces.
By : migrator
Update: 2017-07-29 07:20 GMT
New York
A majority of Americans believe that transgender individuals should be allowed to serve in the military, according to an exclusive Reuters opinion poll released today.
The July 26-28 poll suggested that the country largely disagrees with President Donald Trump's announcement this week that he will ban transgender personnel from the armed forces.
When asked to weigh in on the debate, 58 percent of adults agreed with the statement, "Transgender people should be allowed to serve in the military." Twenty-seven percent said they should not while the rest answered "don't know."
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