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It features a day action plan that “includes a comprehensive, concrete transition plan for each federal agency”. Trump sought to distance himself from the manifesto during the campaign. CNN also noted that Trump ended a ban on trans participation in his own pageants and cited Olympic rules, which allow transgender women to compete.

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Trans people, she said, are a tool Trump uses to rile GOP hardliners. The real estate mogul had branded himself as agnostic on social issues if not liberal. As recently asTrump repeatedly stated that transgender people should use whatever bathrooms they felt were appropriate.

And I heard — one of the best answers I heard was from a commentator yesterday saying, leave it the way it is, right now. Charlotte Clymer, a transgender writer and activist, said she remembers that the community was wary of Trump as a Republican before he took office in All of that is a far cry from the Trump of today, who has made the eradication of transgender people from public life a hallmark of his second administration.

Does he truly want to erase transgender people from public life? Trump is part of that 30 percent.

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Trump declined to issue Pride Month proclamations in his first term, but did recognize the celebration in as he publicized a global campaign to decriminalize homosexuality headed by Richard Grenell, then the U.S. Ambassador to Germany and the highest-profile openly gay person in the administration.

Clymer believes it was simple politics. He had no problem hiring gay people, he said. Meet Kate and read more of their reporting on gender, politics and policy. Or are they an unfortunate tool to curry favor with diehard conservatives?

Trump has implemented nearly half of Project 's objectives nine months into his second term in office, according to a tracker. By continuing to use our site, you agree to our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use. This story was originally reported by Kate Sosin of The 19th.

Before that time, Trump expressed indifference, or even support for transgender people. His past statements and behavior raise serious questions about the sincerity of his anti-trans animus now. The former reality TV star had made promises. It was fully repealed in According to The New York TimesTrump had noted that there had been very few problems to precipitate the ban.

What’s behind the shift?. And by all accounts, his past seemed to suggest he meant it. InThe New York Times, considering his candidacy, concluded that Trump was simply a more gay-friendly option among the GOP presidential candidates that year, noting that he supported trans people using public restrooms and was rumored to be the first private club owner in Palm Beach, Florida, to welcome a gay couple.

The president’s previous support is at odds with his anti-trans hostility now. And in the end, does it matter? A s the reality of President-elect Donald Trump’s victory begins to settle, LGBTQ+ rights groups and individuals are grappling with the realities of what that means—especially now that he has.

He vowed to protect them. It would be straightforward. Induring his short-lived bid for the Reform Party's presidential nomination, Trump touted to The Advocate that his New York upbringing instilled in him a kind of tolerance.