Morning Wire Trump Targets DEI & Gender Policies | 1.25.25
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Jan 25, 2025 
Kristen Waggoner, CEO of Alliance Defending Freedom and a legal expert on gender and DEI issues, discusses President Trump's initiatives to reverse federal policies on gender identity. She highlights the potential impacts of these changes on women's rights, especially in sports. Waggoner also delves into the struggle between federal and state ideologies and the importance of legal definitions of sex. The conversation further explores how politics and culture intersect, emphasizing a need for restoring rights and addressing censorship in policy discussions.
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Trump's DEI Reversal
- Trump aims to reverse Biden's policies on gender identity and diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) to restore common sense and the rule of law.
- He intends to eradicate a toxic ideology causing harm to Americans' safety, opportunities, and freedom.
Redefining Sex
- Trump's executive orders aim to restore the definition of sex as male and female, unchangeable and not chosen.
- This impacts women's sports, children's education, and other areas.
Impact of Gender Ideology
- ADF has represented female athletes, students, counselors, teachers, and parents affected by gender ideology policies.
- These policies have impacted fairness in sports, free speech, parental rights, and school funding.