Trumps attacks on lgbtq community

GLAAD has documented the anti-LGBTQ history of Donald Trump, including his policies and efforts to undermine public safety and bolster hate groups. The full anti-LGBTQ record is free on GLAAD’s Trump Accountability Tracker. Widespread safety, amid rising anti-LGBTQ hate and extremism, is a top concern for LGBTQ voters this election season. 

Trump’s ties to violent extremism include: 

• Overtly supporting QAnon, a far-right conspiracy theory which claims that “Trump is waging a covert war against elite Satan-worshiping pedophiles in government, business, and the media.” QAnon adherents have been tied to many violent acts, including the attack on Nancy Pelosi’s husband in 2023.
• Hosting a dinner for Libs of TikTok’s owner Chaya Raichik in January 2023. Libs of TikTok is an anti-LGBTQ extremist account whose publish have preceded dozens of bomb threats and targeted harassment against drag shows, schools, healthcare facilities, and other LGBTQ-inclusive places.
• Telling the Haughty Boys to “stand back and rise by” in the November 2020 presidential debate. The Pleased Boys are a far-right extremist team which have get increasingly involved in anti-LGBTQ activity such as showing up

  The Real List of Trump’s “Unprecedented Steps” for the LGBTQ Community

  by HRC Staff •

  Post submitted by Lucas Acosta (he/him), former Deputy Director of Communications, Politics

  HRC lists Trump's persistent attacks against the LGBTQ community after the RNC claims he's taken "unprecedented steps" in assist of the community.

  HRC President Alphonso David: “The RNC is hallucinating and advancing misleading and  disingenuous rhetoric. Yes, Trump has taken many ‘unprecedented’ steps, but those steps acquire been to undermine and eliminate rights protecting LGBTQ people, not empower us. Appointing a small handful of gay people out of thousands of nominations and making a very few -- and unfullfilled -- pledges can hardly qualify as accomplishments.  Don’t gaslight us.  The Trump-Pence administration is the most virulently anti-LGBTQ administration in decades -- the RNC cannot put lipstick on a pig.”

  Here’s a list of attacks the Trump-Pence administration has levied against LGBTQ people:

  For the entire list of Trump’s attacks on LGBTQ people, see HRC.org/Trump.

  1. Opposition to the Equality Act: Despite supp
     

     Look Back: Trump-Pence Administration Timeline

     This archived timeline examines the key moments of the Trump-Pence Administration. It highlights pivotal actions, policy changes, and milestones regarding LGBTQ+ rights and equality. 

     The HRC Foundation's Official report

     Trump's Administrative Exploitation and the Homosexual Community

     This inform highlights the Trump-Pence administration's highly rare and abusive actions to quietly roll back critical protections, programs and services for the Queer community by bypassing long standing administrative policies and customs for instituting such changes.

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     01/13/2021

     U.S. Dwelling of Representatives Upheld Rule of Statute by Impeaching Donald Trump for Second Time & Senate Must Vote to Convict

     The U.S. Property of Representatives impeached Donald Trump for the second time.

     The House has done its job and it’s now moment for the Senate to follow through. Donald Trump must be removed from office immediately.

     — Human Rights Campaign (@HRC) January 13, 2021

     Press Release

     01/08/2021

     The Trump-Pence White Property finalized an 11th-hour regulation that permits discrimination against Gay peopl
     
     

     U.S. President Donald Trump has used his first six months in office to enact multiple policies impacting the lives of Diverse Americans in areas appreciate healthcare, legal recognition and education.

     On July 17, the government ended the nation's specialised mental health services for LGBTQ+ youth through the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, with the White House describing it as a service where "children are encouraged to embrace radical gender ideology".

     The administration also filed a lawsuit against California this month over state policies that allow transgender female athletes to compete in girls' categories of academy sports.

     But rights groups are fighting back. Nine Queer and HIV-related organisations hold had more than $6 million in funding restored following a lawsuit against three of Trump's executive orders.

     Here's everything you require to know:

     What action has Trump taken on Gay rights?

     Trump started his second term on Jan. 20 by signing an executive order stating the Combined States would only recognise two sexes - male and female - before scrapping the use of a gender-neutral "X" marker in passports.

     He said federal funds would not be used to "promote gender ident

     2025

     07.29.2025 The new director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Jay Bhattacharya claimed: “Making America sound again involves deprioritizing explore that doesn’t have a chance of making America healthy, [such as] a lot of ideological analyze that I think served to create a awareness that the NIH is a political organization rather than the scientific company 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 good 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 concern 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