Lgbtq discrimination trump
Overview of President Trump’s Executive Actions Impacting LGBTQ+ Health
Among these orders are several that addressed LGBTQ+ equity including “Preventing and Combating Discrimination on the Basis of Gender Identity or Sexual Orientation” (Executive Decree 13988) and “Advancing Equality for Woman loving woman, Gay, Bisexual, Gender nonconforming, Queer, and Intersex Individuals” (Executive Direct 14075). The command establishing the Alabaster House Gender Policy Council (Executive Instruction 14020) and several Orders related to diversity, equity, and inclusion were also rescinded, as were orders related to nondiscrimination and equity in schools.
- Rescinds orders that had called for Homosexual people’s health equity, the national widespread health needs of LGBTQ+ people, Gay data collection, and nondiscrimination protections, including i
GLAAD has documented the anti-LGBTQ history of Donald Trump, including his policies and efforts that affect jobs, inflation, LGBTQ participation in the economy, and access to housing. The complete anti-LGBTQ record is free on GLAAD’s Trump Accountability Tracker.
Regarding top priority issues for LGBTQ voters in the 2024 election, economic concerns such as inflation/high prices and jobs/economy are at the forefront, according to GLAAD’s poll.
The economy, jobs, housing, and outcome on the LGBTQ community:
LGBTQ people in the Together States have the identical worries as others when it comes to evidence good jobs and saving for the future. But according to the Movement Advancement Project, research consistently finds that LGBTQ people and their families are more likely to strife economically, experiencing higher rates of poverty and diet insecurity.
According to The Williams Institute at UCLA Academy of Law, social and legal exclusion of LGBTQ people creates economic hardships for individuals and can negatively affect the economy.
LGBTQ people continue to meet discrimination in many aspects of daily life—including at school, which may represent they are less likely to gain needed ed
2025
07.29.2025 The new director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Jay Bhattacharya claimed: “Making America robust again involves deprioritizing analyze that doesn’t have a chance of making America healthy, [such as] a lot of ideological explore that I think served to create a consciousness that the NIH is a political organization rather than the scientific management it actually is.” Nearly 500 NIH staffers signed a declaration noting how the Trump administration has forced the NIH “to politicize research by halting high-quality, peer reviewed grants and contracts” as adequately as “censoring critical research” on subjects including health disparities, health effects of climate change, and gender identity. Director Bhattacharya made false claims about analyze supporting transgender health protect in supporting stopping future studies. Research from the New England Journal of Medicine and Stanford University finds that providing gender-affirming care significantly reduces incidence of depression, self-harm and attempts of suicide. “Eliminating research that further improves gender-affirming care is not protecting children,” a Johns Hopkins researcher noted, but is “sc
Trump on LGBTQ Rights
Conclusion
Across the country in recent years, transgender people and their families acquire been targeted by a relentless assault on their rights, their safety, and their fundamental freedom to be themselves. States possess adopted laws criminalizing their health care, attempting to ban them from common life, and even threatening to remove transgender youth from families that affection and affirm them. Throughout this political onslaught, the ACLU, our nationwide affiliate network, and our millions of members have remained stalwart in defense of the basic principle that all people deserve the freedom to be themselves and every state should be a safe place to raise every family.
Donald Trump’s promises to accept these discriminatory policies nationwide should be unthinkable, but it is nonetheless a future we’re prepared for. Transgender people are no strangers to government persecution, political slander, or the criminalization of gender nonconformity. They know how to build safety, community, and care among one another, and the ACLU has a century-long history of representing, supporting, and advocating for the powerless, the silenced, the m
Donald Trump’s victory in last week’s US election has sent shockwaves through the LGBTQ+ community, given the president-elect’s divisive rhetoric and demonisation of the transgender community in particular.
There are fears a second Trump administration will include devastating effects for millions of Diverse people in the United States and beyond.
What could Trump do while in office? The Proposal 2025 policy manifesto provides some clues.
A blueprint for discrimination
Written by the Heritage Foundation, a conservative think tank, Proposal 2025 is a playbook for the next conservative president.
It contains input from more than 110 groups on key policy and personnel recommendations. The intention is to behave quickly. It features a 180-day deed plan that “includes a comprehensive, concrete transition plan for each federal agency”.
Trump sought to distance himself from the manifesto during the campaign. However, many of the contributors played roles in Trump’s first term in office. This includes Stephen Miller, who is expected to be named deputy head of staff for policy in his second term. Miller’s group, America First Legal, has backed Project 2025.
In 2022, Trump also said of the H