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Trump signed an executive order recognizing only two genders, has tried to ban transgender troops from the military, has refused requests to change the gender of passports and has tried to defund gender-affirming medical care.
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Amalia Huot-Marchand, The Hill, 21 June 2025
Related article Conservative activists have waited decades to defund PBS and NPR.
—Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 14 June 2025
But for decades, Republicans in Congress have vowed to defund public media outlets.
—Deirdre Walsh, NPR, 12 June 2025
Lies about trans kids must not be used to try to defund public schools.
—Naperville Sun, Chicago Tribune, 6 June 2025
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Amalia Huot-Marchand, The Hill, 21 June 2025
Related article Conservative activists have waited decades to defund PBS and NPR.
—Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 14 June 2025
But for decades, Republicans in Congress have vowed to defund public media outlets.
—Deirdre Walsh, NPR, 12 June 2025
Lies about trans kids must not be used to try to defund public schools.
—Naperville Sun, Chicago Tribune, 6 June 2025
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“Defund.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/defund. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.
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