Administration officials say they hope this group will be as small as possible, acknowledging opposition by civil liberties groups.
But at the very least, transgender advocates say they will have this moment to keep forever: Their government, at the highest levels and in the clearest terms possible, acknowledged them and defended them.
Prime Minister David Cameron pledged to have rail services running through Dawlish "as soon as possible", acknowledging the situation was a "very real problem", during a visit to the county.
Democratic lawmakers who favor the measure say that is still possible, but acknowledge that most of their potential supporters are currently uncommitted.
Is it possible to acknowledge these questions while answering a further one: how, finally, to live?
"It's finally becoming possible to acknowledge and discuss these things," Mr. Yilmaz said.
It is often possible to acknowledge the public's concerns without accepting responsibility and generating exposure to liability.
But it is entirely possible to acknowledge the crimes of Communism and still find humane responses to human dilemmas.
"But it should be possible to acknowledge the legitimacy of the battle while at the same time criticizing its conduct".
Complex chemistry based on other elements, such as silicon, is possible, they acknowledge but these alternatives cannot create the vast range of organic materials that carbon can generate.
