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ACLU Sues NEA Over Trump’s Grant Requirements on Gender

3/7/2025

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The ACLU has taken a stand by suing the National Endowment for the Arts, representing four arts organizations. They argue that President Trump's new grant requirements, aimed at curbing "gender ideology," infringe upon the First and Fifth Amendments, unjustly blocking funding for projects that celebrate transgender and non-binary identities.

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The ACLU has taken a stand by suing the National Endowment for the Arts, representing four arts organizations. They argue that President Trump's new grant requirements, aimed at curbing "gender ideology," infringe upon the First and Fifth Amendments, unjustly blocking funding for projects that celebrate transgender and non-binary identities.