San Francisco community groups sue Trump over anti-trans executive orders
Briefly

A lawsuit filed by Lambda Legal and several LGBTQ+ organizations challenges the Trump administration's directive to recognize only two genders, male and female. Plaintiffs argue that this policy endangers transgender individuals and undermines organizations that provide essential services. Allegations include unconstitutional implementation and promoting discrimination against the LGBTQ+ community. The lawsuit highlights the threat of terminated federal funding for organizations serving marginalized populations and asserts that these executive orders set a dangerous legal precedent affecting medical and social standards.
These executive orders attempt to erase an entire community and enshrine blatant discrimination as national policy while threatening to withdraw funds from organizations simply because they acknowledge the reality of the people they serve.
If these executive orders stand, they set a dangerous precedent where the government can dictate what private organizations, researchers and service providers can say and do, even when it contradicts established medical, legal and historical fact.
Read at Axios
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