How President Trump is reshaping transgender people’s rights
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In recent weeks, President Donald Trump has enacted a series of executive orders that significantly reshape transgender rights in the United States, sparking debate among lawmakers and advocates across the country.
From restrictions on gender-affirming care for minors to moving to ban transgender military workers — what do these changes mean for civil rights, health care, and the LGBTQ+ community?
MPR News host Angela Davis and her guests will break down the policies and talk about their legal and social implications.
Guests:
Dr. Kade Goepferd is the chief education officer and founder of the gender health program at Children’s Minnesota, the state’s largest pediatric hospital.
Jess Braverman is the legal director of Gender Justice, a Minnesota nonprofit that advocates for gender equity.
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