WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today SPARTA, the nation’s leading transgender military service organization, joins the thousands of transgender service members across the Department of Defense and the Department of Homeland Security in celebrating the release of new guidance that provides a path to open service. “This policy provides much-needed clarity

WASHINGTON D.C. – SPART*A, the nation’s leading transgender military service organization, is proud to announce our newest member of the Board of Directors, Keishaun Lowery, who will be joining us as SPART*A's Membership Director.

Laila’s tireless work on behalf of the transgender military community has been instrumental in paving a path to open service - a goal that is finally on the brink of being fully realized.

SPART*A is proud to welcome our newest member of the Board of Directors: LeAnne Withrow, who fills the vital role of Communications Director and is charged with engaging the media, the public, & other stakeholders in the ongoing struggle toward equality & inclusion for transgender service members.