Donald Trump orders Women’s History Museum to remove trans people or lose funding
Trump has declared the accomplishments of trans people are “improper ideology.”
April 9, 2025
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Trump has declared the accomplishments of trans people are “improper ideology.”
The center is to open in the summer of 2024 and will be the first LGBTQ-specific visitor center at a National Park Service site.
The monument, in Greenwich Village, represents a milestone in the fight for gay rights in the U.S.
Trump will reportedly issue an executive order this week that could undermine the protection of America's national parks and historic monuments, according to Think Progress.
The designation would come just in time for New York City's June LGBT pride celebrations.
This status "would honor LGBT history," Mayor Eric Garcetti tells President Obama.
A preliminary investigation found an unidentified person had removed and destroyed 160 flags in the area around 8 p.m. Thursday, according to police.
NPS removed historical information about women and race from signs at the Muir Woods National Monument.
The "History and Culture" page no longer includes bisexual rights.
Stonewall's designation as a national monument comes less than two weeks after tragedy.
Congressman Jerrold Nadler tells us why a national monument honoring the Stonewall uprising is imperative.
“This is not just an erasure of words — it is an erasure of history," Johnson's cousin says of the removal of "transgender" and "queer" from the website for the Stonewall National Monument.
A piece on Matt Barber's Barbwire publication asks Donald Trump to dismantle the national monument, which "honored sodomy."
The out performer helped christen the New York tavern -- which helped spark the modern queer rights movement -- as a national monument.
The documents only refer to “LGB+” people.
LGBTQ+ elders share what survival looks like under a hostile political regime and their advice to young people right now.
Opinion: "When we present young people with a version of history from which they are completely absent, they have trouble envisioning a positive future for themselves," writes Lambda Legal CEO Kevin Jennings.
The administration has banned or discouraged the use of hundreds of terms, including "advocate," "LGBT," and "trans."
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