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Gender/Sexuality

This section on Gender/Sexuality includes attacks on queer, trans, and gender non-conforming individuals and groups including deprivation of rights, harassment, surveillance, violence to persons and property, “outing,” and discrimination.

Resources

Stand Up For Science Foundation comment on Regulation for Federal Financial Assistance

Statement | Document | May 29, 2026
Stand Up For Science Foundation’s comment on 2026 federal financial assistance restrictions.

President Trump’s Day 1 Anti-Transgender Executive Order: What You Need to Know

Fact sheet | Document | Jun 28, 2025

Fact-sheet by Advocates for Trans Equality on the details of the January 20, 2025 Executive Order.

Safety Through Solidarity

Presentation | Slides | Apr 28, 2025

Presentation slides created by Dean Spade for a presentation related to the Trump administration’s 2025 Executive Orders.

Advocates for Trans Equality (A4TE) Issues Statement on Trump’s Executive Order Banning Trans Athletes

Statement | Webpage | Feb 5, 2025

Statement from Advocates for Trans Equality in response to sweeping ban on trans girls and women in athletics.

The Assault on Gender and Gender Studies

Statement | Document | Jan 1, 2018

2018 statement from the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) statement condemning efforts to narrowly limit legal definitions of gender.