And yet discharge is not an option because the military is holding Chelsea in prison. So, denying her medically-appropriate treatment is cruel and unusual punishment. If she needed daily insulin for diabetes, or daily anti-retrovirals for HIV (which presumably would also be “incompatible with military service”), it would be inconceivable to say “sorry; you wouldn’t get those in the field so you can’t get them in military prison.”
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