{"id":19896,"date":"2012-10-16T03:04:12","date_gmt":"2012-10-16T06:04:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/?p=19896"},"modified":"2013-11-01T23:27:37","modified_gmt":"2013-11-02T02:27:37","slug":"deployed-soldier-changing-gender","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/2012\/10\/16\/deployed-soldier-changing-gender\/","title":{"rendered":"Deployed Soldier Changing Gender"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>They say there are two things you can become while deployed: You can either spend all your time at the gym and become a hunk, or you can spend it at the free dining hall and become a chunk.<\/p>\n<p>Now, it seems there&#8217;s a third option.<\/p>\n<p>A homosexual <a href=\"http:\/\/www.airforcetimes.com\/news\/2012\/10\/PRIME-military-deployed-to-war-zone-soldier-begins-sex-change-101512w\/\">female Soldier is trying to become a man<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Call her Keith. That\u2019s the name this 26-year-old specialist, now deployed to Afghanistan, plans to take when she completes a transition <!--more-->begun several months ago when she started giving herself testosterone injections every other week, under the direction of a civilian doctor who specializes in gender changes.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The Soldier remains anonymous because what she&#8217;s doing is prohibited by regulation.\u00a0 Aside from issues of &#8220;gender identity&#8221; as discussed in the article (&#8216;transgender&#8217; individuals are still banned from military service), there&#8217;s the issue of self-medicating with steroids.\u00a0 It&#8217;s unlikely the military would look kindly upon <em>any <\/em>soldier shooting themselves up with steroids outside of an approved military medical procedure.<\/p>\n<p>Is\u00a0she being forced by the military to lie about who she is, which is apparently a heterosexual male trapped in a woman&#8217;s body?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>They say there are two things you can become while deployed: You can either spend all your time at the gym and become a hunk, or you can spend it at the free dining hall and become a chunk. Now, it seems there&#8217;s a third option. A homosexual female Soldier is trying to become a man. Call her Keith. That\u2019s [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[58,219,442,2],"class_list":["post-19896","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-government-and-religion","tag-afghanistan","tag-dadt","tag-homosexual","tag-military"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19896","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19896"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19896\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19896"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19896"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19896"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}