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Federal Judge Blocks Trump's 'Gender Ideology' Education Policy

10/21/2025

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A judge in Oregon plans to block Trump administration from requiring states to remove 'gender ideology' from sexual health curricula to receive funding.
Judge Ann Aiken, a federal judge, said the policy violates congressional requirements and usurps legislative authority.
The lawsuit arose after the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) demanded changes to curricula, threatening $35 million in grants.
HHS also terminated California's PREP grant for non-compliance.

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A judge in Oregon plans to block Trump administration from requiring states to remove 'gender ideology' from sexual health curricula to receive funding.
Judge Ann Aiken, a federal judge, said the policy violates congressional requirements and usurps legislative authority.
The lawsuit arose after the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) demanded changes to curricula, threatening $35 million in grants.
HHS also terminated California's PREP grant for non-compliance.