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🚨 President Donald Trump has already attacked trans people following today's Supreme Court decision announcements, seeming to be planning to use some of the rulings to further target LGBTQ+ people.
While the court preserved access to preventative care — including PrEP — the court ruled in another case that Maryland parents can opt their students out of LGBTQ-themed school lessons.
⬇️ Find a breakdown of today's rulings below ⬇️
Trump exploits Supreme Court ruling to attack transgender people in reality-challenged White House briefing

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Supreme Court allows Maryland parents to opt their kids out of LGBTQ+ lessons in schools
OLIVER CONTRERAS/AFP via Getty ImagesSonia Sotomayor: LGBTQ+ book opt outs 'threaten the very essence of public education'

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For some immigrants, Trump’s policy to end birthright citizenship can go into effect

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