As he returned to the White House, Donald Trump formally stated that there are “only two genders,” but the language of his executive order may backfire. Presented as a measure to “protect women.
From gender ideology extremism and restore biological truth to the federal government,” the executive order was issued on the first day of Trump’s second term in office.
According to the decision, “ideologues who deny the biological reality of sex” have “permitted men to self-identify.
As women and gain access to intimate single-sex spaces and activities designed for women” via the use of legal and other socially coercive tactics.
Declaring this to be “erroneous,” Trump’s order “Accordingly, my Administration will defend women’s rights and protect freedom of conscience.