The New York Times.“This process will require changing V.A.’s regulations and establishing policy that will ensure the equitable treatment and safety of transgender veterans,” McDonough said at a Pride event at the Orlando Vet Center.Internal estimates have shown that fewer than 4,000 veterans would be interested, reported the outlet.There are over 134,000 trans veterans according to figures from the National Center for Transgender Equality.“We are taking the first necessary steps to expand VA's care to include gender confirmation surgery — thereby allowing transgender vets to go through the full gender confirmation process with VA at their side," McDonough said, reported CNN.The announcement is just the latest pro-LGBTQ+ step the Biden.