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Executive Orders

2025 January

I am sure there are several more Executive Orders pertaining to or affecting women’s rights, but here are a few listed on the White House website of rescissions the Trump Administration listed as “harmful”.

2025-01-20 Trump rescinded Executive Order 13988 Preventing and Combating Discrimination on the Basis of Gender Identity or Sexual Orientation.

https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2025/01/initial-rescissions-of-harmful-executive-orders-and-actions/

2025-01-20 Trump rescinded Executive Order 14020 Establishment of the White House Gender Policy Council.

https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2025/01/initial-rescissions-of-harmful-executive-orders-and-actions/

2025-01-20 Trump rescinded Executive Order 14021 Guaranteeing an Educational Environment Free From Discrimination on the Basis of Sex, Including Sexual Orientation or Gender Identity.

https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2025/01/initial-rescissions-of-harmful-executive-orders-and-actions/