"OPEN SERVICE BY TRANSGENDER MEMBERS OF ISRAEL DEFENSE FORCES" March 2015
"Palm Center Research Memo on Open Service by Transgender Members of Israel Defense Forces Open Policy Enjoys Broad Support; Widely Considered a Success"
http://www.palmcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/Israel-Defense-Forces.pdf
Trecho inicial /Excerpt from the beginning of the PDF:
"Overview"
"The Israel Defense Forces has allowed gay and lesbian Israelis to serve since 1993. A Palm Center Study released in 2000 found that military performance was not impaired as a result of the open policy, which was a further liberalization of a 1983 policy that allowed openly gay service only in certain positions and subject to security restrictions. The IDF never had a written policy on service by transgender personnel, but until recently, individuals were frequently discharged—voluntarily or involuntarily—under the guise of mental health issues when it became know they identified as transgender. In recent years, as more military members were found to be openly transgender, and as transgender identity ceased to be regarded as a mental illness, officials have sought guidance from civilian gender and sexuality experts and groups on how best to accommodate and support transgender service members. Current policy makes all positions open to transgender personnel as long as health, aptitude and security considerations are met; transgender identity is no longer an automatic reason for ending or avoiding service. ..."
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http://www.palmcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/Israel-Defense-Forces.pdf
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