{"id":58581,"date":"2015-03-06T09:14:57","date_gmt":"2015-03-06T14:14:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=58581"},"modified":"2015-03-06T09:28:08","modified_gmt":"2015-03-06T14:28:08","slug":"court-to-army-refer-to-manning-as-a-woman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=58581","title":{"rendered":"Court to Army: refer to Manning as a woman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Anon in Jax sends us a link to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/news\/us-news\/army-must-refer-chelsea-manning-woman-not-man-court-n318286\">NBC News<\/a> which reports that the U.S. Army Court of Criminal Appeals has instructed the Army to refer to that Manning person in court documents in either gender-neutral or female terms;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p> &#8220;Reference to appellant in all future formal papers filed before this court and all future orders and decisions issued by this court shall either be neutral, e.g., Private First Class Manning or appellant, or employ a feminine pronoun.&#8221; The order, signed by a court clerk, did not make the military change the name of the case in which Manning is referred to as Bradley and Chelsea.<\/p>\n<p>Manning had sought the court order to force the military to use pronouns that conform to her gender identity; the military had opposed such requests, her supporters said in a statement. The Army and Pentagon didn&#8217;t immediately respond to requests seeking comment. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I wonder if the court is also going to order Manning&#8217;s body to start generating female chromosomes, too. I guess next they&#8217;ll declare that since Manning committed his crime as a male and he was convicted as a male, the wrong person is in prison.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/news\/us-news\/army-approves-hormone-therapy-treatment-wikileaker-chelsea-manning-n305446\">Army&#8217;s own fault<\/a>, since they&#8217;ve decided to pay for hormone therapy for the twirp (see &#8211; gender neutral);<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>According to the officials, since Manning has been clinically diagnosed as a transgender and is confined to the military prison, the Army is obligated to provide and pay for her hormone treatments \u2014 just as if she was confined to a civilian federal prison. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I could go along with it, if the Army wasn&#8217;t trying to hike health care costs for retirees while they&#8217;re doing this PC bullshit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anon in Jax sends us a link to NBC News which reports that the U.S. Army &hellip; <a title=\"Court to Army: refer to Manning as a woman\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=58581\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Court to Army: refer to Manning as a woman<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":35300,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-58581","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-dumbass-bullshit"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58581","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=58581"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58581\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/35300"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=58581"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=58581"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=58581"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}