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March 2025
2020s anti-LGBTQ movement in the United States
Multiple states under Trump's presidency introduce and advance bills restricting transgender youth's access to gender-affirming healthcare and participation in school sports, representing a coordinated national movement against LGBTQ rights.
February 18 2025
2020s anti-LGBTQ movement in the United States
Kansas state legislature overrode Governor Laura Kelly's veto of Senate Bill 63, banning gender-affirming care for minors, with existing treatments to cease by December 31, 2025.
February 2025
2020s anti-LGBTQ movement in the United States
Gallup Poll found 58% of Americans supported allowing openly transgender people to serve in the military, a decrease from 66% in 2021, primarily due to decreased Republican support.
February 5 2025
2020s anti-LGBTQ movement in the United States
The State Department announced a ban on transgender athletes entering the United States for competing in women's sports, introducing a tracking marker 'SWS25' for visa applicants suspected of such intent.
February 5 2025
2020s anti-LGBTQ movement in the United States
President Trump signed an executive order titled 'Keeping Men Out of Women's Sports', directing federal agencies and state attorneys general to prohibit transgender girls and women from participating in women's sports.
January 29 2025
2020s anti-LGBTQ movement in the United States
President Donald Trump signed Executive Order 14190 titled 'Ending Radical Indoctrination in K-12 Schooling', which appears to target LGBTQ-related content in educational settings.
January 28 2025
2020s anti-LGBTQ movement in the United States
President Donald Trump ordered a comprehensive freeze on federal funding grants, loans, and aid, targeting organizations perceived as promoting what he termed 'Marxist equity, transgenderism, and green new deal social engineering policies'.
January 28 2025
2020s anti-LGBTQ movement in the United States
President Trump signed Executive Order 14187, which prohibited federal funding and support for gender-affirming care for minors, describing such care as 'chemical and surgical mutilation'. The order directed federal agencies to review and restrict insurance coverage and grants related to gender-affirming procedures.
January 27 2025
2020s anti-LGBTQ movement in the United States
President Trump signed an executive order reinstating the transgender military ban, arguing that being transgender conflicts with military service standards. The order explicitly states that transgender individuals 'cannot satisfy the rigorous standards necessary for military service' and that being transgender contradicts 'a soldier's commitment to an honorable, truthful, and disciplined lifestyle'.
January 20 2025
2020s anti-LGBTQ movement in the United States
President Donald Trump signs Executive Order 14168, which defines sex as a strict male-female binary, mandates federal agencies to use 'sex' instead of 'gender', and prohibits gender self-identification on official documents. The order also bars transgender people from government-funded single-sex facilities and halts federal funding for gender-affirming care.
January 2025
2020s anti-LGBTQ movement in the United States
The Trump administration resumes power and begins implementing policies targeting LGBTQ rights, marking a significant escalation in anti-LGBTQ legislative efforts across the United States.
January 2025
2020s anti-LGBTQ movement in the United States
New York Times/Ipsos poll showed 71% of Americans believed no trans person under 18 should have access to gender-affirming care and 79% supported banning transgender athletes from women's sports.
2024
Anti-transgender movement in the United Kingdom
Hilary Cass, who chaired the Cass Review, told Kemi Badenoch that the proposed conversion therapy ban was risky and warned the government about potential workforce problems.
2024
2020s anti-LGBTQ movement in the United States
Texas Democratic Party Chair Gilberto Hinojosa expresses anti-transgender sentiments, subsequently apologizes, and resigns from his position.
2024
2020s anti-LGBTQ movement in the United States
Democratic politicians Sherrod Brown and Colin Allred partially concede to Republican positions on transgender issues.
2024
2020s anti-LGBTQ movement in the United States
Trump proposed removing federal funding (including Medicare and Medicaid) from hospitals and healthcare providers offering transitional hormones or surgical interventions.
2024
2020s anti-LGBTQ movement in the United States
Disney removed storylines, episodes, and lines of dialogue involving transgender characters from shows set to air following Donald Trump's election.
2024
2020s anti-LGBTQ movement in the United States
During his presidential campaign, Donald Trump proposed an executive order to halt federal agency promotion of sex or gender transition for all ages, and pledged to seek Congressional legislation recognizing only two genders determined at birth.
2024
2020s anti-LGBTQ movement in the United States
Donald Trump wins the 2024 presidential election, with anti-trans advertisements playing a controversial role in campaign messaging.
2024
2020s anti-LGBTQ movement in the United States
Republican Party spends over $215 million on anti-trans advertisements during the presidential election campaign, targeting transgender healthcare, social participation, and sports involvement.
2024
2020s anti-LGBTQ movement in the United States
Trump committed to pushing for a nationwide prohibition on hormonal and surgical gender-affirming interventions for minors in all 50 states.
October 2024
2020s anti-LGBTQ movement in the United States
Multiple polls conducted in October 2024 reveal voter sentiments about transgender issues in the presidential election, with most voters ranking transgender issues as the least important among 22 key issues, and a majority believing politicians should focus less on these topics.
October 2024
2020s anti-LGBTQ movement in the United States
Human Rights Campaign poll found only 5% of voters concerned about gender-affirming care, with 61% saying they will not support candidates who support banning such care.
October 17 2024
2020s anti-LGBTQ movement in the United States
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton files the first lawsuit in the US against a doctor for allegedly providing gender-affirming care to 21 minors after treatments were banned in Texas.
August 2024
2020s anti-LGBTQ movement in the United States
Folx Health poll finds 90% of transgender Americans fear the election will impact their access to gender-affirming care.
August 2024
2020s anti-LGBTQ movement in the United States
The 11th Circuit Court of Appeals stayed the permanent injunction on Florida's gender-affirming care restrictions pending appeal.
July 2024
Anti-transgender movement in the United Kingdom
The EHRC issued guidance clarifying that employers can exclude transgender individuals, including those with a Gender Recognition Certificate, from roles with sex-based occupational restrictions, emphasizing that the basis for such exclusions must be clearly stated in job advertisements.
July 18 2024
2020s anti-LGBTQ movement in the United States
A three-judge panel on the Sixth Circuit reinstated Tennessee's drag performance law, ruling that the plaintiffs lacked standing to sue.
June 2024
2020s anti-LGBTQ movement in the United States
Gallup Poll revealed over 60% of U.S. adults oppose banning gender-affirming care for minors, but only 44% believe changing one's gender is morally acceptable.
June 2024
2020s anti-LGBTQ movement in the United States
A judge permanently blocked Florida's law restricting gender-affirming care.
June 25 2024
2020s anti-LGBTQ movement in the United States
Rhode Island Governor Daniel McKee signed a shield law designating the state a 'sanctuary state' for gender-affirming care and abortion providers.
June 14 2024
Accelerationism
United States Department of State designates Nordic Resistance Movement and its leaders as Specially Designated Global Terrorists (SDGT)
May 21 2024
2020s anti-LGBTQ movement in the United States
South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster signed a law banning transgender health care for minors and requiring school staff to inform parents about children's name and pronoun preferences.
April 2024
Anti-transgender movement in the United Kingdom
The Cass Review into NHS England's youth gender services published its final report, which was welcomed by the British medical community but criticized by international medical organizations for its methodology.
April 2024
Anti-transgender movement in the United Kingdom
The UKCP withdrew from the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) and the Coalition Against Conversion Therapy, stating it did not want to oppose conversion therapy for young trans people, a decision criticized by other MoU signatories and over 1,500 UKCP members.
April 25 2024
LGBTQ grooming conspiracy theory
British actor Laurence Fox was ordered to pay £180,000 in damages for libelling Simon Blake and Crystal as 'paedophiles' on X (formerly Twitter). The judge described his comments as 'distinctively homophobic', 'gross, groundless and indefensible'.
April 23 2024
2020s anti-LGBTQ movement in the United States
Maine Governor Janet Mills signed a shield law designating Maine a 'sanctuary state' for gender-affirming care, enshrining WPATH Standards of Care into state law.
March 22 2024
2020s anti-LGBTQ movement in the United States
Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon signed a law criminalizing transgender healthcare for minors.
February 2024
2020s anti-LGBTQ movement in the United States
YouGov survey found majority support for protecting transgender people from hate crimes and discrimination, while also supporting some restrictive policies like banning transgender women from women's sports.
February 2024
2020s anti-LGBTQ movement in the United States
American Psychological Association approves a policy statement supporting unobstructed access to healthcare for transgender, gender-diverse, and nonbinary individuals, and opposing state bans on such care.
February 27 2024
2020s anti-LGBTQ movement in the United States
Indiana's ban on gender-affirming care for minors took effect after the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a previous block.
February 18 2024
2020s anti-LGBTQ movement in the United States
Kansas state legislature overrode Governor Laura Kelly's veto of Senate Bill 63, banning gender-affirming care for minors, with existing treatments to cease by December 31, 2025.
January 2024
2020s anti-LGBTQ movement in the United States
KFF analysis reveals that 38% of transgender youth aged 13-17 live in states with laws limiting access to gender-affirming care.
January 2024
2020s anti-LGBTQ movement in the United States
KFF analysis estimates that 38% of trans youth aged 13-17 in the United States live in states with laws limiting youth access to gender-affirming care.
January 2024
2020s anti-LGBTQ movement in the United States
Republican legislators expressed their desire to completely ban gender-affirming healthcare for people of all ages.
2023
LGBTQ grooming conspiracy theory
The Ontario Superior Court of Justice ruled that the word 'groomer' is a slur when used to attack LGBTQ people and drag performers, determining it is not protected speech under anti-SLAPP laws.
2023
2020s anti-LGBTQ movement in the United States
Anti-LGBTQ legislation reached a new peak, with over 500 bills proposed across the United States, representing the most aggressive legislative assault on LGBTQ rights in modern American history.
2023
2020s anti-LGBTQ movement in the United States
Peak period of anti-LGBTQ legislative activity, with over one hundred anti-LGBTQ laws passed into law between 2018 and this year.
2023
2020s anti-LGBTQ movement in the United States
Over 500 anti-LGBTQ bills are introduced across various U.S. state legislatures, representing the highest number of such legislative efforts in a single year, with many specifically targeting transgender individuals and youth.
2023
2020s anti-LGBTQ movement in the United States
Department of Homeland Security reports a rise in threats of violence against the LGBT community in the early-2020s.

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