President Donald Trump has signed multiple executive orders in January aimed at making changes in the military. Here's how it could impact local troops.
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Tuesday to restrict federal funding and support for gender-affirming care for transgender minors and some adults, which he described as harmful and irreversible.
The 47th president promised on the campaign trail to stop the use of hormone therapy and sex change operations for children by doctors.
President Trump signed an executive order aimed at cutting federal support for gender transitions for people under age 19.
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Jan. 28 to restrict federal funding and support for gender-affirming care for minors. The order directs federal agencies to reassess policies and to ensure institutions that receive federal research or education grants are not providing gender-related care.
President Donald Trump issued an executive order banning federal funding and support for gender-affirming medical treatments for minors, citing concerns over long-term health effects. The order directs agencies to rescind existing policies and prohibit funding for medical institutions providing such care.
Daniel Barlow, executive director of the People’s Health & Wellness Clinic in Barre, which treats patients 18 and older, called the order “a dangerous escalation in the ongoing political attacks on transgender and nonbinary people, and we fear it will deny lifesaving care to Vermonters of all ages.”
The executive order follows a separate Pentagon directive calling for a change for transgender troops issued Monday.
The order reinstates a policy from Trump's first term that prohibited trans people from enlisting and barred those already in the military from transitioning.
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order aimed at cutting federal support for gender transitions for people under age 19, his latest move to roll back protections for transgender people across the country.
President Donald Trump has signed a new executive order that seeks to crack down on government funding, coverage and promotion of sex change procedures on minors as concerns persist about their