Transgender soldier Cathrine Schmid shares her journey of coming out and transitioning in the US military.

Transgender soldier Cathrine Schmid shares her journey of coming out and transitioning in the US military, facing challenges in a religious, traditional family and struggling with mental health issues. During her deployment to Iraq, she realized her gender identity and began transitioning, finding support from the queer community and organizations. Now serving as an Equal Opportunity Advisor, Schmid has no regrets about being open about her gender identity.

May 25, 2024
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