"Since the start of Donald Trump's second presidential term, Uncloseted Media has been checking in every 100 days to document each move in the administration's ongoing and relentless attack on the LGBTQ community. These last few months have continued the trend of each 100 days being worse than the last. Trump has weaponized the assassination of Charlie Kirk to put an even bigger target on trans Americans,"
"The same day, the State Department releases a revised 2024 Human Rights Report that omits references to LGBTQ people and erases mentions of discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity. The report also removes critiques of governments for mistreating LGBTQ communities. For example, it removes information about Hungary's anti-LGBTQ laws that encourage citizens to report their LGBTQ neighbors and that ban depictions of homosexuality or gender transition in schools or the media."
"Aug. 14, 2025 The Department of Education (DOE) launches an investigation into four Kansas school districts, accusing them of violating Title IX as they "permit students to participate in sports and access intimate facilities based on 'gender identity' rather than biological sex." Aug. 15, 2025 Budget cuts stemming from Trump's federal workforce reductions eliminate $600,000 in funding for the D.C. Office of LGBTQ Affairs for 2026."
The administration escalated actions targeting the LGBTQ community during the second presidential term, with each 100-day period showing worsening measures. The assassination of Charlie Kirk was used to intensify targeting of trans Americans and new rhetoric claimed Democrats want "transgender for everybody." The State Department revised the 2024 Human Rights Report to omit references to LGBTQ people and erase mentions of discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity, removing critiques of mistreatment and examples such as Hungary's anti-LGBTQ laws. The Department of Education opened a Title IX investigation into four Kansas school districts. Federal workforce cuts eliminated $600,000 for the D.C. Office of LGBTQ Affairs for 2026. Court filings reported that the Department of Justice issued subpoenas to hospitals for private medical records.
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