The Arts of the Deal
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Shifting Funding Landscapes
This chapter examines how the Trump administration's funding guidelines for the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) adversely affected initiatives focused on diversity, equity, and inclusion, notably for transgender artists. It highlights the challenges faced by arts organizations in response to legal restrictions and the shifting political priorities that have led to significant alterations in grant-making policies. The discussion underscores the resilience of the artistic community amidst these challenges, questioning the future of funding and support for non-profit arts that go beyond commercial interests.
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