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Army Investigating Chaplain Who Said Transgender People ‘Unqualified To Serve’

Jon Brown
Army Investigating Chaplain Who Said Transgender People ‘Unqualified To Serve’
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An Army chaplain in Texas is being investigated after commenting on Facebook that transgendered people are “mentally unfit” to serve in the military.

“How is rejecting reality (biology) not evidence that a person is mentally unfit (ill), and thus making that person unqualified to serve?” Maj. Andrew Calvert wrote on a military newspaper’s Facebook page, according to screenshots reported by NBC News.

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