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Trump's Order Fuels Global Right-Wing Anti-Trans Movement

11/18/2025

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U.S. President Donald Trump issued an executive order defining “man” and “woman” by biological sex to combat gender ideology.
The policy has mobilized right-wing movements globally.
It attacks social progress initiatives in the United States.
Prominent figures have linked trans individuals to societal decay, framing their existence as part of a corrupt elite's agenda.
This rhetoric has intensified, with claims that trans people threaten safety and societal norms.

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Story summary

U.S. President Donald Trump issued an executive order defining “man” and “woman” by biological sex to combat gender ideology.
The policy has mobilized right-wing movements globally.
It attacks social progress initiatives in the United States.
Prominent figures have linked trans individuals to societal decay, framing their existence as part of a corrupt elite's agenda.
This rhetoric has intensified, with claims that trans people threaten safety and societal norms.